you can contact Alex via his LP account[1] It's not hard to find his actual email account, but I prefer not to give out peoples email addresses without their explicit permission.
Regards, Phill. 1. https://launchpad.net/~a-v-shkop On 4 November 2012 00:18, Jackson Doak <[email protected]> wrote: > Can you give me alex's details to pass onto tobias. also tobias lives in > berlin if that changes anything > > > On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]>wrote: > >> *had NOT forgotten* :) >> >> >> On 3 November 2012 23:43, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yes I think they should, >>> >>> I've passed onto Julien Alex's details. Please bear in mind that this >>> was just as the release came up, followed by UDS-R. The original email was >>> to just say the tracking of things as far as I had got and that I had >>> forgotten all those who have mentioned about the need to be able to get >>> updates for Chromium. >>> >>> Feel free to ping towolf and see if we can get them to have a chat. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Phill. >>> P.S. Please use the 'reply to all option', it makes sure all the lubuntu >>> people are fully updated and can join a conversation. >>> >>> >>> On 3 November 2012 22:48, Jackson Doak <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> i cant really do any dev stuff but should we try and put these 2 guys >>>> in touch? >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Jackson. >>>>> >>>>> I've seen that PPA mentioned and if it is good then please feel free >>>>> to mention. I've been using Alex's whilst trying to liase with getting the >>>>> 'normal' ones back on. Feel free to invite him to the conversation. Having >>>>> two people prepared to help out is always better than putting all the load >>>>> load on one. >>>>> >>>>> regards, >>>>> >>>>> Phill. >>>>> >>>>> On 3 November 2012 22:23, Jackson Doak <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> thanks, phill please let me know when a new ppa is out i have been >>>>>> using sudo add-apt-repository ppa:towolf/crack. anything better than >>>>>> it? >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi folks, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Below is my best understanding of what is a truly grey area. Please >>>>>>> feel to file corrections to facts. The Chromium-PPA ran out of >>>>>>> volunteers >>>>>>> to keep it all going. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Whilst the 'usual' PPA's [1], [2] and [3] Are still in some flux, >>>>>>> discussions have continued and sources sought. The -release team did >>>>>>> add in >>>>>>> the most upto date available Chromium that they had for 12.10, even >>>>>>> though >>>>>>> they knew it would be rapidly out of date. For doing that we owe a >>>>>>> thank-you. Ubuntu do not 'per-se' maintain Chromium, it is a ported >>>>>>> version >>>>>>> of Chrome for F/OSS teams that up hold the differences between the >>>>>>> commercial 'Chrome' and the true F/OSS Chromium. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Part of this is trying to get that area resurrected. Along the way, >>>>>>> I was lucky enough to have WebUp8 post me a link to getting 12.04 >>>>>>> Chromium >>>>>>> updates[4]. Those of you who know me will know that I would follow the >>>>>>> trail :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Alex tries to keep an active PPA going [5] It covers all the >>>>>>> releases of (L)ubuntu. The one shown as 'updated' was in fact the ubuntu >>>>>>> version[6]. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You people have a headache yet? I have had plenty trying to track >>>>>>> things and people down! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So, for those of you who have read through this far.... there are >>>>>>> new -ubuntu versions available by using the dev PPA listed at [4]. I >>>>>>> just >>>>>>> installed chromium-browser_23.0.1271.1~svn20120922r157674-0ubuntu1 So, >>>>>>> there are newer versions about, just not yet in any "semi-official" PPA >>>>>>> / >>>>>>> Update route - So just add his if you want the latest versions. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On a personal note: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yes, it does infruriate me as well and I do try my best, but I'm not >>>>>>> a dev / MOTU. If you do use Alex's PPA, do please drop him a quick >>>>>>> email to >>>>>>> say thanks... hopefully he will come on board and go through the hoops >>>>>>> and >>>>>>> jumps that are required to become official - just bear in mind, he is >>>>>>> doing >>>>>>> this out the kindness of his own heart & is *not* a part of bug >>>>>>> reporting! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Phill. >>>>>>> 1. https://launchpad.net/~chromium-daily/+archive/ppa >>>>>>> 2. https://launchpad.net/~chromium-daily/+archive/stable >>>>>>> 3. https://launchpad.net/chromium-project >>>>>>> 4. >>>>>>> http://www.webupd8.org/2012/09/new-chromium-stable-and-development.html >>>>>>> 5. https://launchpad.net/~a-v-shkop/+archive/chromium >>>>>>> 6. >>>>>>> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/quantal/+source/chromium-browser/22.0.1229.94~r161065-0ubuntu1 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> P.S. that well exceeds my last record for links in an email, but I >>>>>>> thought it better that your could follow the full story as I have it. >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >>>>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >>>>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >> > > -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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