Applying for Xubuntu Packageset and MOTU by email

Iain Lane laney at ubuntu.com
Fri Jan 10 09:31:54 UTC 2014


Hi Jackson,

Sorry for the delay. @Other DMB members, please chip in.

On Wed, Jan 01, 2014 at 06:25:29AM +1100, Jackson Doak wrote:
> Thanks Iain.
> 
> >Do you mind if I re-direct this thead to devel-permissions?
> why would i?

It's just polite to ask.

> 
> > - Can you tell us about Ubuntu's freezes? Which ones exist, how you
> >   find out when they are and how they might affect what you upload?
> The freezes affect what can be uploaded, and how. The Debian import freeze
> means automatic syncs stop happening, The feature freeze means that all
> non-bugfix uploads have to be approved by the release team, The final
> freeze means that there should be non uploads except very high priority
> bugfixes, and you shouldn't upload around beta and alpha releases.

Thanks—do you know how to check what you can and can't upload without
further checking around an alpha or beta freeze?

How's Xubuntu doing for development effort currently? I'm aware of the
lack of uploaders but do you have people working on other parts? Do you
guys (and you specifically) work with pkg-xfce?

Cheers,

-- 
Iain Lane                                  [ iain at orangesquash.org.uk ]
Debian Developer                                   [ laney at debian.org ]
Ubuntu Developer                                   [ laney at ubuntu.com ]
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