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Unity

General status:

  • Alpha-2 is in sight: 11.04 beta burn-down chart; the work items still need a good update.

  • We missed Dash in this weeks release due to running into two major GLib bugs. We're working on fixing them and hope to make a Dash-enabled release on Monday.

For reference: Milestoned Features for alpha-2:

Unity / GL drivers bug list:

Of note this week:

  • new compiz, bamf and libunity weekly releases
  • more a11y enablement
  • Compiz stacking issue 99% fixed, some minor issues remaining that are being worked on
  • Compiz reparenting/gnome-panel/Flash plugin crashing issue fixed
  • Dash slipped until Monday due to two critical GLib bugs. Upstream informed, we are working on fixing/working around.

Critical/High Milestoned Bugs, ie "bugs on our radar":

Bug ID

status

milestone

natty

regress?

patch?

#weeks

#people

description

637827

FF done (ppa, to be released soon), TB inprogress

H

13

25

Firefox and Thunderbird (XUL) menus dont appear in the menu bar (firefox)

657771

postponed

H

13

18

'Keep in launcher' item missing for some applications (unity)

683065

in progress

A2

H

7

5

Menu bar becomes blank periodically

685682

Driver related (passed to AMD)

H

7

24

compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in nux::IOpenGLSurface::UnlockRect() (unity)

689179

open

A3

H

5

3

Pressing Alt key does not underline mnemonics

690537

open

H

0

?

Unity app launcher is filled up with doublettes (unity)

692823

in progress

A3

H

3

1

compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in nux::BaseTexture::GetDeviceTexture() (nux)

705347

fixed (patch in transit)

H

0

?

compiz crashes in add_match_done (dconf)(compiz)

662077

open

H

0

?

WxWidgets apps don't have menus (appmenu-gtk)
  • Resolved since last update

Bug ID

status

milestone

natty

regress?

patch?

#weeks

#people

description

683100

released

B1

H

7

7

gnome-panel applets crashing with compiz 0.9

690461

released

A2

H

5

8

Menus in applications are hidden under the application

693073

released

A2

H

3

21

Panel and application Menus working but not visible (unity)

695638

released

A2

H

4

11

menus are not always stacked at the top and so not visible

Foundations

General status:

  • New libunity Launcher item API (emblems, progress and quicklists)
  • Soundmenu: Playlists have landed with support for both Rhythmbox and Banshee.
  • Soundmenu: Spotify is supported.
  • Dbusmenu: Moved the menu parser from appmenu-gtk to dbusmenu-gtk and removed it from libappindicator.
  • Places daemons updated to work with new libunity.
  • No upload of indicator-network this week.

Milestoned Features for alpha-2:

Critical/High Milestoned Bugs, ie "bugs on our radar":

QA

General status:

Related blueprints

Of note:

  • First week of our Triage Pilot effort to have someone nominated from the team (together with Alex) to have a daily check on new and updated bugs.