Menulibre, Mugshot, Catfish, Parole, LightDM GTK+ Greeter Status

[Jackson Doak]

Have an alioth account and try to join. The email them or say in irc you
maintain catfish.


On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 10:29 PM, Sean Davis <smd.seandavis at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hey Jackson,
>
> Neither package are really debian-ready at this point.  I started both
> using quickly in Ubuntu, which really makes for some bad packaging.
>  Ideally I'll have mugshot ready to package soon.
>
> What needs to be done to become a member of the PAPT?
>
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 11:41 PM, Jackson Doak <noskcaj at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> Would you like me to package mugshot (o menulibre) for debian? I'm sure
> the PAPT guys would be fine with it being added.
> Speaking of which, would you mind joining the PAPT so you can help
> maintain catfish in debian? I'm probably going to do something wrong
> eventually.
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Sean Davis <smd.seandavis at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hey everyone!
>>
>> I missed the meeting today, but here's a summary of where I am at with
>> each of my items (feel free to add anything I missed).
>>
>>
>> === Menulibre(2) ===
>> The rewrite/restructure of MenuLibre has been moving along quite well.
>> The application does not currently do any editing, but the majority of that
>> code is going to be imported from the original. It does read the current
>> menu structure correctly and I'm working on being able to also write that
>> menu structure. The interface is also pretty much complete, unless there
>> are suggestions or concerns...
>>
>> Summary:
>> * Interface is complete
>> * Menus and menu items are correctly read and processed
>> * Menu editing is under way
>> * Once complete, get it packaged and uploaded to debian
>>
>>
>> === Mugshot ===
>> There is not a terrible lot that needs to be done for mugshot. I need to
>> do some debugging however, as the camera portion of the application seems a
>> bit flaky on my new laptop.
>>
>> Summary:
>> * Figure out camera woes
>> * Remove yelp dependency, get rid of help button
>> * Get packaged and uploaded to debian (hopefully with Noskcaj's help)
>>
>>
>> === Catfish ===
>> There are some outstanding bugs in the 13.04 and 13.10 versions, I'll be
>> addressing those soon. Additionally, there are some new debian bugs which I
>> also hope to address shortly and the fixes will roll back into trusty.
>>
>> Bugs:
>> * LP #1258713: [NEW] Catfish crashing with gi._glib.GError: Icon
>> 'camera-photo' not present in theme
>> * Debian #731363: catfish: depends on locate undocumented and without
>> favoring mlocate
>>
>>
>> === Parole Media Player ===
>> Simon and I have finished the GTK3 port, and have been working with other
>> contributors on a new MPRIS2 plugin. There is still the outstanding issue
>> of packaging in Ubuntu that makes the plugins not work, we'll need to
>> investigate. The last time I checked, the packaging was working correctly
>> in debian.
>>
>> Summary:
>> * New GTK3 version
>> * New MPRIS2 plugin
>> * 0.5.91 to be released this weekend
>> * Plugin packaging to be investigated
>>
>>
>> === LightDM GTK+ Greeter ===
>> We've had a new contributor to the greeter, adding lots of fixes and new
>> functionality. We'll be doing the first development release this cycle
>> shortly, and we're going to need significant testing for all the new things
>> we've added. I'll be extending the lightdm-gtk-greeter PPA with trusty
>> builds sometime in the next few days.
>>
>> Summary:
>> * New contributor adding lots of fixes and new features
>> * Trusty packages coming to the PPA shortly
>>
>>
>> Let me know if there are any questions or concerns.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Sean (bluesabre)
>>
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