Mike Gabriel: My FLOSS activities in February 2016
February 2016 has been a very active month regarding me contributing to the FLOSS world.
Mike [1] http://ubuntu-mate.org/
[2] https://www.freexian.com/
[3] http://www.qindel.com/ [4] (caja)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg00468.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02080.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02086.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02183.html [5] (mate-menu)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg00469.html [6] (mate-panel)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01900.html [7] (mate-dock-applet)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01935.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02481.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg03097.html [8] (mate-polkit)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01936.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02395.html [9] (eom)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02073.html [10] (pluma)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02128.html [11] (topmenu-gtk)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02399.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02501.html [12] (mate-tweak)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg03086.html [13] (libwnck)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01248.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01404.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01825.html [14] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=814585
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=814588
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=814697 [15] (freerdp)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02487.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02630.html [16] https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP
[17] https://github.com/bmiklautz/debian-freerdp2 [18] https://www.teckids.org/ [19] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=719624 [20] (gosa)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01554.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01954.html [21] https://sunweavers.net/blog/node/34 [22] (ldap2zone)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01966.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01967.html [23] (shutdown-at-night)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg03605.html [24] (italc)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01944.html [25] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=815948 [26] (lxc, Debian squeeze LTS)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-changes/2016/02/msg00037.html [27] https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts/2016/02/msg00155.html
(The thread continues in March 2016) [28] https://github.com/ArcticaProject/nx-libs/pull/93
- Finalizing MATE uploads to Debian with regards to the Beta 1 Freeze of Ubuntu 16.04
- Work on RDP related packages in Debian
- Work on Debian Edu related packages
- Work on Debian LTS
- Work on nx-libs (NX v3)
- Work on the packages mate-dock-applet, topmenu-gtk and getting GIR-support back into libwnck has been sponsored by Martin Wimpress, the main driving force (AFAIK) behind Ubuntu MATE [1].
- Work on Debian LTS has been sponsored by the various Debian LTS sponsors proxied through Freexian SARL (thanks to Raphael Hertzog for organizing the paid LTS contributors team via his company) [2].
- Work on nx-libs has been sponsored by the Qindel Group [3].
- caja 1.12.4-2 [4]
- mate-menu 5.6.8-1 [5]
- mate-panel 1.12.2-1 [6]
- mate-dock-applet 0.67-3 (NEW) [7]
- mate-polkit 1.12.0-3 [8]
- eom 1.12.2-1 [9]
- pluma 1.12.2-1 [10]
- topmenu-gtk 0.2.1+git20151210.8c6108f-2 (NEW) [11]
- mate-tweak 3.5.7-1 (latest upload on 2nd of March) [12]
- Fix the gosa package in Debian unstable [20]
- Document a switch-over to systemd-networkd for Debian Edu jessie notebooks [21]
- Help out in fixing outstanding issues in ldap2bind [22]
- Upload a new shutdown-at-night package version to Debian unstable [23]
- Fix some icon issues in the italc package [24]
- Take a first glance at packaging terminal-quest [25]
- Playing with the Lego Mindstorm (NXT) tools
- Providing a .debdiff for gosa in Debian wheezy (addressing CVE-2015-8771 and CVE-2014-9760)
- Investigating an open issue in smarty3 (CVE-2014-8350) and providing a recommendation on how to handle that (which is: pick the latest smarty3 3.1.21-1 from Debian jessie and provide that to users of Debian wheezy)
- Taking a first look at pdns regarding a fix for CVE-2014-7210 in Debian wheezy
Mike [1] http://ubuntu-mate.org/
[2] https://www.freexian.com/
[3] http://www.qindel.com/ [4] (caja)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg00468.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02080.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02086.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02183.html [5] (mate-menu)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg00469.html [6] (mate-panel)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01900.html [7] (mate-dock-applet)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01935.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02481.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg03097.html [8] (mate-polkit)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01936.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02395.html [9] (eom)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02073.html [10] (pluma)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02128.html [11] (topmenu-gtk)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02399.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02501.html [12] (mate-tweak)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg03086.html [13] (libwnck)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01248.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01404.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01825.html [14] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=814585
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=814588
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=814697 [15] (freerdp)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02487.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg02630.html [16] https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP
[17] https://github.com/bmiklautz/debian-freerdp2 [18] https://www.teckids.org/ [19] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=719624 [20] (gosa)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01554.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01954.html [21] https://sunweavers.net/blog/node/34 [22] (ldap2zone)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01966.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01967.html [23] (shutdown-at-night)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg03605.html [24] (italc)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2016/02/msg01944.html [25] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=815948 [26] (lxc, Debian squeeze LTS)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-changes/2016/02/msg00037.html [27] https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts/2016/02/msg00155.html
(The thread continues in March 2016) [28] https://github.com/ArcticaProject/nx-libs/pull/93