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humphreybcdutchie: godbyk, daker, nisshh, thorwil, ChrisWoollard, flan, vish: Just emailed the list with a POWER MESSAGE to try and get shit going. Less than a week till our writing freeze. I'm going to start hacking away at the manual text tomorrow (it's late here) and see if I can get a good few days work done before uni starts taking all my time away again14:04
dutchieas soon as i'm back from portugal14:05
dutchieand when my head stops hurting14:05
humphreybccool14:05
humphreybcwhen are you back?14:05
dutchiemonday14:05
humphreybcand why is your head hurting?14:05
dutchiethe same reason my wallet is empty :(14:06
dutchiestupid expensive cocktails14:06
dutchieactually, one of the bars had a couple of ubuntu boxen14:07
humphreybclol14:14
dakerhumphreybc, good14:15
dakergodbyk, ping14:15
humphreybcdaker: did you get test.ubuntu-manual.org working?14:15
dakernot yet14:15
humphreybcokay14:15
dakeri am still wanting for godbyk14:15
humphreybccould you email that quickshot site code over to me asap please too, and I can email it to Brett so he can start14:16
humphreybc:)14:16
dakeri am doing it right now14:16
humphreybcawesome :D14:16
nigelbgodbyk: this is what happens when new people join the channels ;)14:18
nigelbyour tab completion memory will be broken14:18
nisshhhumphreybc: yea, ill do some more now14:22
nisshhglossary here i come14:24
nisshhif anyone has anything they need or want added to the glossary, let me know right now!14:26
dakerhumphreybc, sent14:35
bilalakhtarhumphreybc: Let's get SHIT goin', perhaps you should follow the Ubuntu CoC when you are here14:38
vishbilalakhtar: hrm.. you are new , but we like laxative overuse ;-)14:40
nisshhhaha, i just realised humphreybc, the installation chapter can be shortened, because the new installer has less steps14:41
bilalakhtarvish: yup, I haven't written a word yet :( going to begin with the command-line chanpet14:42
bilalakhtar*chapter14:42
nisshhbilalakhtar: you know thats getting removed14:44
bilalakhtarnisshh: really?14:44
nisshhso there isnt any point in working on it right now14:44
bilalakhtarthanks, I will mvove to the software-packaging thing14:44
nisshhbilalakhtar: its getting removed, and only the intro is getting included14:44
nisshhsure14:44
vishbilalakhtar: np.. but i guess its just that everyone just likes reminding humphreybc about COC ;p14:45
nisshhso is the security chapter or something as well14:45
nisshhvish: we do :)14:45
bilalakhtarhumphreybc is the co-owner of ohso so he thinks the Ubuntu CoC is nothing for him14:45
vishoh so?14:46
vish;p14:46
nisshhlol14:48
bilalakhtarvish: http://ohso.co14:53
nisshhgodbyk: uh oh, big problem14:53
nisshhgodbyk: this is pretty urgent if you are there14:54
vishbilalakhtar: oh! so?14:54
nisshhvish: why is godbyk never around when he is needed most?14:55
nisshhseriously! :)14:55
vishnisshh: nah , he is around , just likes to make us wait! ;014:56
nisshhmake is having a panic attack on my machine and godbyk is off to lunch! :)14:56
nisshhhehe, probably14:56
* vish goes to get shit really going! >.<14:57
nisshhhumphreybc: hehe14:57
nisshhoops14:58
nisshhhumphreybc: ignore that!14:58
nisshhjust pushed, make sure you all pull!15:02
bilalakhtarnisshh: I am pushing!15:02
nisshhbilalakhtar: oh great...15:03
bilalakhtarnisshh: Mine is pushed15:03
bilalakhtarnisshh: yours will fail15:03
nisshhbilalakhtar: you did r14?15:03
nisshhor r15?15:03
nisshhnvm, mine failed15:03
bilalakhtarnisshh: both15:03
nisshhbilalakhtar: could you push both at the same time next time, i got one but not the other15:04
nisshhnow my branch is shat15:04
nisshh:)15:04
bilalakhtarnisshh: sorry15:04
bilalakhtarnisshh: you will have to merge now15:04
nisshhyep done15:05
nisshhpulling again15:05
bilalakhtarpush, then I 'll pull15:05
nisshhgrr, wont let me15:05
bilalakhtarThis *is* Ditributed Development!15:05
bilalakhtar*distributed15:05
nisshhill just get a fresh branch, no worries15:05
nisshhbilalakhtar: can you push all your waiting commits now please?15:06
bilalakhtarnisshh: no more waiting :D15:06
nisshhok15:06
bilalakhtarvish: How much shit has gone?15:10
OmegaHeh.15:10
OmegaI've never seen him talk in here.15:10
bilalakhtarOmega: Whom? Me?15:11
OmegaNo, humphreybc.15:11
nisshhOmega: serious? he talks ALL THE TIME!15:11
OmegaYeah, I guess it's just the timezone difference.15:12
nisshhbilalakhtar: ok, im committing and pushing now15:12
nisshhhold off a sec15:12
nisshhmust be Omega :)15:12
* bilalakhtar pulls15:12
* vish finished pushing ! ;p15:13
nisshhoh shit15:13
Omega'cause I'm always here :>15:13
vish!15:13
bilalakhtaranother conflict?15:13
nisshhvish: you didnt!15:13
bilalakhtarnisshh: success?15:13
nisshhnope15:13
nisshhlooks like i got in first15:13
bilalakhtarlet us see15:13
bilalakhtarlp is scanning the branch15:13
vishnisshh: nah! , i was replying to bilalakhtar , never knew he was interested so much in body functions ;)15:14
nisshhvish: geez, you scared me for a second there, thought my branch was screwed again :)15:14
nisshhbilalakhtar: yea, it worked15:14
* bilalakhtar never saw vish joking so much15:14
bilalakhtarvish: you were always serious15:14
nisshhnot now apparently :)15:15
vishbilalakhtar: actually,  i never am! ;)15:15
vishbilalakhtar: i only see irony more.. which makes stuff more funny ;p15:15
bilalakhtarnisshh: congrat15:16
bilalakhtars15:16
nisshhhehe15:20
thorwilflan: http://www.foopics.com/showfull/1827bc02f1d99e1d27108dd08590e84b19:32
flanHmm... With that background, the first one does look more like a camera's lens...20:11
flanthorwil, I'm not sure which is better.20:12
thorwilflan: i'm not exactly concerned about that association ;)20:13
thorwilflan: lets see what jenkins will say, eh?20:13
flanSure.20:15
* flan works on getting the last tree windows rendering and participating in the UI flow.20:15
flanthree*20:15
flanThen, tomorrow, functionality.20:15
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jenkinsflan: ping21:36
Omegapong21:38
Omega|      . |21:40
flanjenkins, pong.21:40
jenkinshey flan what can i do?21:40
flanFinish the credits and licence windows.21:41
flanYou should be able to do all of that within Glade.21:41
flanI'll be finishing up the detail page momentarily.21:41
jenkinsyea I can do that anything else?21:41
flanThen I'll work on the confirmation page.21:41
jenkinssounds great!21:42
flanPlenty, but that's where you should probably start, since I'll be touching a lot of other files very soon.21:42
jenkinsok cool21:42
flanWe should have all of the GUIs appearing and doing stuff today.21:42
flanThen have actual functionality tomorrow.21:42
flanThen logging and error-handling on Monday.21:42
jenkinsgreat to see some progress :)21:43
* jenkins rebranches and he can't be botherd to fix merge errors21:46
flanAh. Because I deleted stuff?21:47
flanThere'll be a little bit more of that on Monday.21:47
flanI plan to clear up all legacy cruft.21:48
jenkinsnah i had edited stuff but not pushed. but I am getting "there is no module about" am i missing a python module or one of yours?21:48
flanI probably forgot to commit it.21:49
flanGimme five minutes.21:49
jenkinsno problem21:49
flanYEah. I forgot to add it.21:49
flanPushing a bunch of stuff.21:53
flanDone.21:53
flanI'll get the compare window working now, then make sure the resolution-change window actually counts down and provides feedback.21:54
* jenkins pulls21:54
Omegawhat're you guys working on22:00
flanOrbital death-ray.22:00
jenkinsflan: is that http://paste.ubuntu.com/488458/ ok to go in the licence box?22:00
* jenkins thinks orbital make tooth brushes :P22:00
jenkinsquickshot22:00
jenkinsis what we are working on22:01
flanGnome Terminal -> Quickshot.22:01
jenkinsdam i missed one22:01
flanTwo, actually.22:01
OmegaTo sheet the ray quickly!22:01
OmegaYou missed, what'd you hit! o:22:01
flanIt's conventional to provide a link to the GPL in the short-form license-statement.22:01
flanInstead of the FSF's address.22:01
flanI think you can find a recent example if you find the official GPLv3 text on the FSF's site.22:02
jenkinsok i will look22:02
ChrisWoollardping jenkins22:26
jenkinsChrisWoollard: pong22:26
ChrisWoollardHow is your wiki coming along?22:26
jenkinsnot well I have not done any more22:26
ChrisWoollardThat could be a bit late for next week.22:27
Omegajenkins: |      . |22:27
jenkinslol Omega22:27
jenkinsChrisWoollard: yea i will have to see if i can get any done in time22:27
ChrisWoollardI am quite enjoying collecting testimonials.22:27
ChrisWoollardI now have 522:28
jenkinsflan: when I open the credits window why does the translated by and written by tabs not show?22:28
jenkinsthants great Chris22:28
flanDunno. I was wondering about that, too.22:28
ChrisWoollardIs having 2 Canonical people chetating ;)22:28
ChrisWoollardcheating22:29
jenkinslol you and your canonical people22:29
ChrisWoollardI hope it helps22:29
flanLook into it if yuou have time. (If you delegate it to me, I'm going to leave it until after everything else is done)22:29
ChrisWoollardI hope you get yours done.22:30
jenkinsI will have a look flan22:31
OmegaChrisWoollard: Yes ):22:31
jenkinsChrisWoollard: i would liek to22:31
ChrisWoollard:)22:32
ChrisWoollardWhere is godbyk? I haven't seen him around in ages.22:32
flanPushing update.22:33
jenkinspulling22:36
brettaltondaker: hey Adnane, how are you?22:48
dakerhey22:48
dakerPM?22:48
flanI like the idea of the recapture button on the confirmation window, jenkins.22:56
jenkinsthat was a bug report i belive22:57
jenkinsI haev done a few changes but it still needs some work, i will see what i cna do tomorrow. bigth flan23:06
jenkins*night23:06
flanG'night.23:07
* flan VirtualBoxes Maverick.23:24
flanHuh. aptitude seems to have been removed from Maverick.23:41
MuscovyYeah.23:42
MuscovyIt seems odd, I'd doubt aptitude is very big.23:44
MuscovyHmm, 2.2 MB as a deb apparently.23:45

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