An example Network-manager-openvpn (Ubuntu) Tags Trusy
Bug raised 20-03-2014 Confirmed 27-03-2014 Affecting multiple users Status now 03-05-14 10:25 GMT Confirmed Importance High Unassigned https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-openvpn/+bug/1294899 On Sat, 2014-05-03 at 07:48 +1000, Tim wrote: > On 03/05/14 02:31, Paul wrote: > > The version error I agree is not a big thing. I only discovered it when > > I was trying to discover why the gnome-network-manager that worked (yes > > I tested it) on the beta and release candidates of gnome 14.04 worked > > but on the released version don't. Actually there is a long list of > > things that worked on candidates of genome 14.04 but don't in the full > > release. What I find most is that the bugs that are confirmed and marked > > as high priority affecting multiple users have no developer assigned to > > look at them after 2 weeks. > Complaining about generic bugs on a mailing list is not going to help anyone, > atleast provide specific examples *with* launchpad links! It is > fairly normal for some bugs to slip through release, especially when the last > few weeks of the release cycle is spent stabilising the images and > installer. > > > > Given that gnome 13.10 updates end in the next few weeks it does cause > > some concern. > 13.10 support will end around the time 14.04.1 is released, if you are really > worried about stability then just wait for that before upgrading! > > > > On Sat, 2014-05-03 at 01:25 +1000, Martin Kelly wrote: > >> Hey, > >> The PPA your talking about isn't just solely Ubuntu GNOME's > >> developers. It is a general ppa for all Ubuntu based OS's. It is the > >> upstream repository they (Ubuntu GNOME) use before including it in the > >> mainline repository. This means it is maintained independently of > >> Ubuntu GNOME. So the bugs you are referring too are inherent from > >> GNOME developers not the developers here. > >> > >> Aside from the version error, which I don't see as that big of a deal. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Martin > >> > >> Sent from my Windows Phone > >> > >> ______________________________________________________________________ > >> From:Paul > >> Sent:3/05/2014 12:12 AM > >> To:amjja...@gnome.org > >> Cc:ubuntu-gnome > >> Subject:Re: ubuntu-gnome14.04 > >> > >> > >> Thanks for your reply > >> > >> The big question is how did so many major bugs appear in the final > >> release that were not present in the beta testing releases ? > >> > >> I accept the point about nothing being perfect and I would not expect > >> that. The point I was trying to make was this. Bugs that have been > >> marked high priority have no developers assigned in 3.10 the release > >> version of gnome yet we get gnome 3.12 in the staging ppa and > >> developers > >> working on that. > >> > >> So just simple question is the priority getting the bugs fixed in the > >> new release or moving on to the next release ? > >> > >> > >> > >> On Fri, 2014-05-02 at 17:00 +0400, Ali/amjjawad wrote: > >>> Hi and thanks for your reply but please make sure to hit Reply To > >> All > >>> so that everyone read your email as this is a mailing list not an > >>> communication between two people only :) > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 4:31 PM, Paul <reclusiveg...@yahoo.co.uk> > >>> wrote: > >>> Obviously not. But I did notice that it was added 2 days > >> after > >>> I > >>> downloaded 14.04 !!. > >>> > >>> > >>> We don't release any version unless we finish the release notes and > >>> publish that at the same time we publish the announcement :) > >>> > >>> > >>> This is the release notes: > >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes/UbuntuGNOME > >>> > >>> > >>> This is the known bug: > >>> > >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1299912 > >>> > >>> It has been reported in: > >>> 2014-03-30 > >>> > >>> > >>> Why we couldn't fix it on time before the release? > >>> > >>> We couldn't for many reasons that I will leave it to the developers > >>> and/or packaging team to comment on :) > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> I do appreciate that a lot of work went into 14.04 but I > >> must > >>> say that > >>> there is a awful lot of bugs in it. Two weeks on from the > >>> release still > >>> a lot of the network-manager addons are not working to > >> mention > >>> just one. > >>> > >>> > >>> 1- Nothing is prefect :) > >>> > >>> 2- Expecting something to work perfectly is a story and 'getting > >>> involved' and 'do' something to help Ubuntu GNOME and deal with a > >>> 'huge burden' is something totally different and another story. > >>> > >>> 3- Lack of manpower + tight Ubuntu Schedule is another story. > >>> > >>> > >>> That said, you can't really expect something to work with zero bugs. > >>> That is just not logical and will never happen. There will be always > >>> bugs ;) > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Maybe my understanding of an LTS release is wrong but I > >>> understood this > >>> was aimed at the enterprise. Hence the release date being in > >>> the middle > >>> of the Redhat/CentOS conference. > >>> > >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LTS > >>> > >>> > >>> I think when you review the 14.04 LTS release you need to > >> ask > >>> who your > >>> target user is because quite clearly being in the middle and > >>> trying to > >>> satisfy both solid and stable as well as bleeding edge is > >> not > >>> working. > >>> > >>> "I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying > >> to > >>> please everybody." > >>> > >>> > >>> This is what I personally believe in :) > >>> > >>> > >>> We know nothing is perfect. We know there are some mistakes and > >> bugs. > >>> We haven't said Ubuntu GNOME is No.1 as there is no such thing as > >>> No.1 .. however, we haven't given up and with the so limited > >> manpower, > >>> we got the LTS Status: > >>> > >>> http://ubuntugnome.org/lts-status/ > >>> > >>> > >>> IMHO, that was our huge achievement despite all the bad and down > >>> things we have. > >>> > >>> And, as always, we promise to do our best and learn from the past > >> for > >>> a better future :) > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Thank you for your feedback, we highly appreciate that :) > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Fri, 2014-05-02 at 16:09 +0400, Ali/amjjawad wrote: > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Paul > >>> <reclusiveg...@yahoo.co.uk> > >>> > wrote: > >>> > Has anyone else noticed that if you go into > >>> > settings->details->overview > >>> > it report ubuntu 13.10. > >>> > > >>> > The system was a clean install of gnome 14.04 from > >>> the install > >>> > DVD have > >>> > attached the source.list and cant see anything > >>> wrong. > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > Hi, > >>> > > >>> > Kindly have a read at: > >>> > > >>> > >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-gnome/2014-April/001897.html > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > Anyone else get the same thing > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > -- > >>> > Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list > >>> > Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com > >>> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > >>> > > >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > Thank you! > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > -- > >>> > Best Regards, > >>> > > >>> > amjjawad > >>> > Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > Ubuntu GNOME OneStopPage > >>> > > >>> > Join Ubuntu GNOME > >>> > > >>> > Test Ubuntu GNOME > >>> > > >>> > Contact Ubuntu GNOME > >>> > > >>> > Download Ubuntu GNOME > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Best Regards, > >>> > >>> amjjawad > >>> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Ubuntu GNOME OneStopPage > >>> > >>> Join Ubuntu GNOME > >>> > >>> Test Ubuntu GNOME > >>> > >>> Contact Ubuntu GNOME > >>> > >>> Download Ubuntu GNOME > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > -- Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome
