[Desktop] Release Meeting 2012-07-13

[Sebastien Bacher]

=== What was done engineering wise? ===

  * new libusb-based USB CUPS backend
  * Improved Plug'n'Print UDEV facility of system-config-printer
  * First printer driver packages using new libjbig are available now: 
foo2zjs, splix, c2esp
  * Got some quickly/python-distutils-extra fixes and support for the 
arb team during the app developer week
  * Work in progress on new gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-control-center
  * Continued work on the UI design for Additional Drivers in 
software-properties
  * Fixed chromium-browser (18.x) FTBFS in quantal
  * Worked on updating chromium-browser to latest in the stable channel, 
20.x
  * Libreoffice 3.6 is getting ready for upload in quantal
  * Get a branch ready for merging into Unity, so that Unity uses 
libatk-bridge.
  * First round of indicators updates in quantal, including new session 
indicator
  * First round of unity 6 serie updates in quantal, not so many user 
visible changes but lot of bug fixing and foundation work
  * Working prototype of system compositor + intel driver
  * Experimental lightdm,system compositor work ready to test, see 
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-desktop/2012-July/003890.html

=== What's about to land that might impact the other teams and release 
as a whole? ===

  * compiz on gsettings

=== Summary of bugs working on by team (reasonably reliable) ===

  * No specific list yet for quantal

=== Dependencies on other teams to make deliverables, blocking items, 
release wide concerns? ===

  * None