Test release of USR

[Jonas Smedegaard]

On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 07:04:37PM -0500, David Farning wrote:
>On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 05:05:51PM -0500, David Farning wrote:
>>> We are sitting on the browse and write issues because there are no 
>>> good solutions that compile with the three guideline listed above. 
>>>  I don't want to diverge with debian unless we have a sane plan in 
>>> place for re-merging as soon as possible.
>>
>> Feel free to join the OLPC team at Alioth and let's work together on 
>> those issues - if you are not certain that it is Ubuntu-specific 
>> bugs.
>>
>> Also, you might want to get involved in that Browse issue that I 
>> brought up at the sugar-dev list recently - with the Debian xulrunner 
>> maintainer offering to help improve sugar-hulahop code but noone 
>> Upstream stepping in to work on it.  I suspect such code cleanup 
>> might help resolve problems in Ubuntu too.
>
>I have encouraged everyone involved in USR to subscribe to Alioth -- 
>But, I anticipate that we will still be consumers rather than 
>participants for the .90 cycle.
>
>The .88 release was about focus.  We spent the last three months 
>pruning all of the branches Sugar branches in Ubuntu except 
>https://launchpad.net/~sugarteam/+archive/ppa .  This branch is based 
>on Debian and will become the official Ubuntu branch when the 10.10 
>window opens.  A lot of this was non-technical, like deleting stale 
>stuff from Launch Pad.
>
>The .90 release will be about synchronization. 1) Learning the the 
>Debian and Ubuntu workflows.  2) Integrating those workflows together.
> 2) Bringing new developer onboard.  4) Fixing bugs.
>
>The goal is to contribute upstream.... It might take a while to get up 
>to speed and actively contributing.  At least we are heading in the 
>same direction.

Sounds great.  I'll have patience, then.


  - Jonas

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