MOTU application for jackson doak

Dimitri John Ledkov xnox at ubuntu.com
Fri Feb 27 17:25:28 UTC 2015


-1 from me.

I do not have enough confidence to entrust all of universe &
multiverse to you, especially for packages you do not have TIL on.

Regards,

Dimitri.

On 25 February 2015 at 19:39, Jackson Doak <noskcaj at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Can i please get a few more votes?
>
> On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 8:16 AM, Jackson Doak <noskcaj at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>
>> Has there been any activity with this while i've been gone?
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 5:43 AM, Jackson Doak <noskcaj at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> > That is good, but I was hoping that you would then cherry-pick these
>>> > patches into a proposed package for Ubuntu.
>>> A bzr branch with the fix and a branch with the 3.15 release (bugfixes
>>> only) have been made. I'm waiting on a semi-related theme issue.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 9:04 PM, Iain Lane <laney at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Oct 07, 2014 at 07:08:17AM +1100, Jackson Doak wrote:
>>>> > Hello everyone,
>>>> >
>>>> > I would like to apply (again) for MOTU, as well as the xubuntu and
>>>> > ubuntu-gnome (or desktop-extra if that's the better one) packagesets,
>>>> > at
>>>> > the next 19UTC meeting. My wiki page for this is at
>>>> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Noskcaj#MOTU . I apologise for anything
>>>> > outdated on
>>>> > the page, as it is mostly just for tracking testimonials.
>>>>
>>>> OK. Here I am. I just did some sponsoring including some packages for
>>>> you.
>>>>
>>>> Scott K was asking you to take more initiative in fixing the bug I
>>>> highlighted (bug #1261608). I note you managed to cause some patches to
>>>> be written upstream. That is good, but I was hoping that you would then
>>>> cherry-pick these patches into a proposed package for Ubuntu. Then it
>>>> seems like there are theme problems. I don't expect you to know exactly
>>>> what to do about these (I wouldn't), but I would hope that you would try
>>>> to engage the developer(s) of the Ubuntu theme to seek a solution.
>>>>
>>>> It seems that you don't fully appeciate that we were trying to press you
>>>> to not leave problems unresolved. If all else fails, removing packages
>>>> from -proposed is an option.
>>>>
>>>> Having said that, the work that I've sponsored recently was of good
>>>> quality and I am pleased that you are a consistent contributor,
>>>> especially to our flavours.
>>>>
>>>> I vote +1 but I want you to pay more attention to the points I raise
>>>> above. It is okay to make mistakes, but we need to own them and work,
>>>> with others if necessary, to get them resolved.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Iain Lane                                  [ iain at orangesquash.org.uk ]
>>>> Debian Developer                                   [ laney at debian.org ]
>>>> Ubuntu Developer                                   [ laney at ubuntu.com ]
>>>
>>>
>>
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Dimitri.




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