Re: Ubuntu autofs and module-init-tools contacts

2009-04-15 Thread Ian Kent
Scott James Remnant wrote: > On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 00:31 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > >> My initial testing showed that this didn't work in all cases I checked. >> The only reason we need anything at all is backward compatibility. >> The whole idea here is to get rid of the need to manually load the >

Re: Ubuntu autofs and module-init-tools contacts

2009-04-15 Thread Ian Kent
Scott James Remnant wrote: > On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 15:24 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > >> I'm constructing a list of maintainers to include in discussion about a >> kernel change to the autofs and autofs4 kernel modules that I expect to >> submit some time in the future. It has the potential to be fair

Feature Requests

2009-04-15 Thread Nikolay Kazmin
Hey all, I am a master CS student and during my little start-up initiative I encountered a problem, which I believe must also be in the open source world. How do you decide which feature to implement next? Normally you would have limited resources and a ton of feature ideas, some of them came from

Re: Ubuntu autofs and module-init-tools contacts

2009-04-15 Thread Ian Kent
Scott James Remnant wrote: > On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 23:25 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > >> The change I'm planning on proposing is to remove the autofs kernel >> module and rename the autofs4 module to autofs. This has implications >> for older modprobe code in init scripts as a MODULE_ALIAS() can't do

Re: Feature Requests

2009-04-15 Thread Onno Benschop
On 14/04/09 23:32, Nikolay Kazmin wrote: > Hey all, > I am a master CS student and during my little start-up initiative I > encountered a problem, which I believe must also be in the open source > world. How do you decide which feature to implement next? Normally you would > have limited resources

Thanks to you all, 9.04 will be a great release in all languages

2009-04-15 Thread Timo Jyrinki
Hi, This is just a small ”thank you” and also ”just look at that” kind of post. The thing that should be looked at is: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TranslatingUbuntu/JauntyTranslationIssues Virtually all I18N issues that were a) never fixed in eg. intrepid (or earlier) b) found out as new (having exi

Re: A bothersome window behavior

2009-04-15 Thread (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo
Olá hakaishi e a todos. On Monday 06 April 2009 10:45:24 hakai...@web.de wrote: > Whenever I open a partition the window opens in background. As far as I read > in some Forums > people are also annoyed about the POP-UPs that open in background, like the > info-pop-up > for rebooting because of s

Updates to Mesa in an LTS - How do you get one?

2009-04-15 Thread Philip Wyett
Hi all, Once upon a time :-) Six months ago I filed a bug against Mesa for Ubuntu 8.04. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mesa/+bug/283175 I supplied the effects, test case and even a backported patch. This then gets wishlisted to sit idle for six months until today. After pain of deal

Re: Updates to Mesa in an LTS - How do you get one?

2009-04-15 Thread Philip Wyett
On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 19:20 +0100, Philip Wyett wrote: > Hi all, > > Once upon a time :-) > > Six months ago I filed a bug against Mesa for Ubuntu 8.04. > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mesa/+bug/283175 > > I supplied the effects, test case and even a backported patch. This then >

Re: Updates to Mesa in an LTS - How do you get one?

2009-04-15 Thread Martin Pitt
Hello Philip, Philip Wyett [2009-04-15 19:20 +0100]: > After pain of dealing with the RC Mesa in Ubuntu 8.04 ever since, I > decided to email the technical board about why it and all releases > should be based on a full release of Mesa + patches only, giving > developers a clean base to work with.

Re: Updates to Mesa in an LTS - How do you get one?

2009-04-15 Thread Philip Wyett
On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 23:01 +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hello Philip, > > Philip Wyett [2009-04-15 19:20 +0100]: > > After pain of dealing with the RC Mesa in Ubuntu 8.04 ever since, I > > decided to email the technical board about why it and all releases > > should be based on a full release of M

Re: Updates to Mesa in an LTS - How do you get one?

2009-04-15 Thread Philip Wyett
On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 23:48 +0100, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > > I think being on an RC, as opposed to a final release, is as awkward > for us as it is for everyone else. It makes all of our updates harder, > because the codebase is unique to us, it's not a release that upstream > cares about. So,