[Desktop] Release Meeting 2012-10-05

[Sebastien Bacher]

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

  * Worked on the "privacy" lens option support across and the different 
lenses.
  * New upstream bug fix release of deja-dup and unity-greeter
  * Landed new webkit, with a make-dfsg upload to support it.
  * Landed change to qt4-x11 to make it build and stop killing arm builders
  * Applied upstream fixes for several CUPS crash bugs
  * It's now possible to play DRM protected Flash content (ie, Amazon 
Video) without us having to support HAL
  * Got to the bottom of the 2 most serious regressions introduced by 
the landing of webapps
  * Updates to GNOME a11y stack for 3.6.
  * Work on bug #1056300, looks like a possible GTK issue.
  * Add improved support to Jockey for experimental nvidia drivers.
  * Update xdiagnose 3.2 for bug fixes
  * utouch renaming underlying discussion still going on for precise and 
oneiric
  * Compiz 0.9.8.4 released done (with ABI bump). Now in quantal. Mostly 
bug fixes.
  * Unity 6.8 release
  * updating q-lts-backport ppa to include armel and armhf, tested it on 
my panda
  * organising a meeting on UDS about merging my optimus support work, 
and related future work
  * squashing bugs, testing quantal stack more
  * nvidia experimental driver work, hack on jockey and nvidia-common
  * triage and fix quantal bugs. Our graph is actually going *down* this 
cycle! 
http://www.bryceharrington.org/Arsenal/ubuntu-x-swat/Reports/totals-quantal-workqueue.svg
  * bugs fixing, bugs fixing, bugs fixing

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

  * There is still a Libreoffice update with appmenu fixes to land
  * Some webapp fixes should still land as well

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

  * quantal milestoned bugs

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

  * Seems the recent nvidia update broke unity launcher reveal (lp: 
#1057000)