Details
- Date: June 28th -- 29th 2008
- Time: starts Saturday around 10am
Location: SteveMcIntyre's house in Cambridge, England:
- 87 Kendal Way, Cambridge CB4 1LP
Multimap thinks that it is here.
- Sleeping arrangements: To be arranged, see below.
- Place to hack: the house, available 24h unless you're asleep
- Maximum number of attendents: 15
- Full local mirror available
Attendees
If you are Interested please add your name to the list below. Feel free to add yourself even if you're not sure if you will attend.
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Name |
Nick |
sleep |
notes |
phone |
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1 |
Sledge |
space for ~7 people to crash |
hosting |
+44 7775 786572 |
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2 |
Maulkin |
space for 3 or four people to crash |
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+44 7969 791292 |
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3 |
smcv |
smcv at debian.org |
I live there |
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4 |
luk |
needs crash space |
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see db.d.o |
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5 |
cmb |
- |
might have crash space for ~2 |
not sure if I'm attending / for how long |
- |
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6 |
?SjoerdSimons |
sjoerd |
sjoerd at debian.org |
I live there |
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7 |
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eddy at edlsystems.com |
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01223 503011 |
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8 |
?DiegoOngaro |
ongardie |
ongardie at gmail.com |
meh |
not sure if I'm attending / for how long |
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9 |
?ChristopherWalker |
chrisw |
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10 |
Womble2 |
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Transport
Cambridge is quite easy to get to by train, plane or car. Shout if you need help.
What to Bring
- Towel
- Sleeping bag and mattress
- Laptop
- A bug squashing mood
Useful links
Installs tested:
- alpha (d-i daily build failed, beta 2 mostly succeeded)
armel on Thecus N2100 (d-i daily build succeeded, 488434)
hppa lenny on HP 9000 D390 (d-i beta 2 succeeded after removing the serial management card, 488441)
- hppa lenny on HP 9000 D220 (d-i beta 2 succeeded)
ia64 lenny on HP Workstation ZX2000 (d-i daily build failed (filed 488374), beta 2 succeeded, installation report 488416)
488520 ia64 lenny beta 2 on itanium. (X hangs, 488452, but remote logins are still possible.)
- i386 lenny on Thinkpad X60s (d-i daily build succeeded)
- mips lenny on SGI O2 (gave up due to unhappy hardware - needs new disks)
- powerpc lenny on Mac Mini (d-i beta 2 succeeded)
sparc lenny on an Ultra-30 (d-i beta 2 succeeded, 488449)
Upgrades tested
powerpc core upgrade from etch -> lenny in debootstrap chroot - no noticed problems
sparc core upgrade from etch -> lenny in debootstrap chroot - no noticed problems
alpha core upgrade from etch -> lenny in debootstrap chroot - no noticed problems
Bugs closed/worked on:
469419: NMU uploaded
476456: NMU'd
476583: pinged maintainer
481247: worked around #488562 and NMU'd
483328: worked on (+ general QA fixing for pvm), additional patches provided
483341: found to be unreproducible, downgraded, closed by maintainer
484047: found to be caused by a fixed libavl bug, downgraded
484266: NMU uploaded
484331: reviewed and NMU'd existing patch
484386: reviewed and NMU'd existing patch
484389: reviewed and NMU'd existing patch
484725: created a patch
485912: NMU uploaded
486478: not a bug
486606: NMU uploaded
486985: reassigned to graphicsmagick, NMU in DELAYED/7
487011: confirmed to be addressed by the fix for #487962
487045: NMU uploaded
487962: NMU uploaded
Packages removed from testing:
Bugs opened:
RC 488374: [ia64] libparted depends on libunwind for which no udeb exists
488414: [reportbug] Need to guess that q is the key to press
488417: reportbug fails when port 25 blocked
RC 488451: Python-scipy-core obsolete
488453: [python-scipy] python-scipy-core transition package
488452: xserver-xorg: X hangs on itanium
488532: python-wxgtk2.6: from wx import * doesn't work
RC 488561: liblapack3gf: Results are probably wrong warning
488562: file: non-deterministic results if the magic file is a directory