On Tue, Feb 13, 2024, 5:37 PM Alex Murray <alex.mur...@canonical.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2024-02-12 at 01:16:35 -0700, Scarlett Moore wrote: > > > On Sunday, February 11, 2024 7:57:37 PM MST Alex Murray wrote: > >> Hi Scarlett > >> > >> Thanks for sending through the application for Kubuntu 24.04 LTS. The > >> listed points of contact look great - as does the support timeframe of 3 > >> years. I notice you state the following two points > >> > >> > bug fixes in KDE for the 3 year period > >> > > >> > maintain the KDE packages in Ubuntu for the proposed 3 years > >> > >> However the kubuntu packageset is more than just KDE - also it is not > >> clear to me which packages in the kubuntu packageset would be included > >> in this list - can you please be a bit more specific as to which > >> packages this would include? > > > > Kubuntu packageset would probably be a better set of words as to what we > will > > support in the 3 years. > > The current kubuntu packageset is quite large - > https://ubuntu-archive-team.ubuntu.com/packagesets/noble/kubuntu > > Note, the kubuntu team does not have to commit to maintaining all of > these packages over the course of the LTS (particularly since a lot of > these are in other seeds etc). > > I wonder if instead it would be more realistic to commit to those in the > supported seed for kubuntu: > > https://ubuntu-archive-team.ubuntu.com/seeds/kubuntu.noble/supported Sure! I like that better, the team is grateful Thank you, Scarlett. > > > > >> > >> Also can this also be documented publicly on kubuntu.org (perhaps at > >> both https://kubuntu.org/getkubuntu/ and https://kubuntu.org/support/) > >> so that it is clear to Kubuntu Users what the support timeframe is and > >> which parts of Kubuntu they should expect support for from the > >> kubuntu-dev team? > > Yes, we are in the middle of a website overhaul. I will add this to the > To-do. > >> > > Thank you. > > >> Finally, I went looking for details on how to report a bug in Kubuntu > >> 22.04 LTS - that led me to > >> https://github.com/kubuntu-team/kubuntu-manual/releases/tag/v22.04.2 > >> which eventually links to > >> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/Kubuntu/Bugs/Reporting which is no longer > >> available - can you also please make sure that it is clear to > >> prospective Kubuntu users how to report bugs to the Kubuntu developers? > > Yes, we are in the middle of a website overhaul, our bug process now > lives > > here: > https://invent.kde.org/teams/distribution-kubuntu/docs/-/wikis/Bug-Triage-Story > ( still a WIP but mostly done ) and will be properly linked to in > > the fresh new kubuntu.org. > > Thank you - that looks great. > > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Alex > > Thank you, > > Scarlett > > > >> > >> On Wed, 2024-01-31 at 06:43:38 -0700, Scarlett Moore wrote: > >> > Hi all, > >> > Please bear with me as I get myself situated. > >> > A few additions to this application. > >> > > >> > This is actually a requalification rather than a new application. > >> > > >> > The point of contact list is as follows: > >> > Scarlett Moore scarlettmo...@kubuntu.org > >> > Rik Mills rikmi...@kubuntu.org > >> > Rick Timmis ricktim...@kubuntu.org > >> > > >> > I am an experienced Debian Developer that has supported LTS releases > >> > with security updates. > >> > > >> > Thanks for your time and consideration, > >> > Scarlett > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 12:18 PM Scarlett Moore > >> > > >> > <scarlett.gately.mo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Hi, > >> >> > >> >> I was asked to email the technical board with our plan to support > >> >> an application forKubuntu 24.04 to be an LTS release. > >> >> > >> >> After discussing this with the core team we'd like to request a 3 > year > >> >> LTS > >> >> for Kubuntu. This is our support plan: > >> >> > >> >> * I am a core KDE developer, with the support of the KDE community. > We > >> >> can commit to developing bug fixes in KDE for the 3 year period. > >> >> > >> >> * I am a member of the KDE packaging team for Debian. I am already > >> >> practised in back porting fixes. > >> >> > >> >> * Our core team can maintain the KDE packages that exist in Ubuntu > >> >> for the proposed 3 years. > >> >> > >> >> * Kubuntu 24.04 components in Launchpad will be branched > >> >> next week, ready for back porting fixes should the need arise. > >> >> > >> >> * I am a longtime user/developer and returning as team lead for the > >> >> Kubunru team and will take full responsibility for timely updates. > >> >> > >> >> I hope that is sufficient to secure a 3 year LTS for Kubuntu. If you > >> >> have any other questions, please ask. > >> >> > >> >> Best regards, Scarlett > > -- > technical-board mailing list > technical-board@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/technical-board >
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