*had NOT forgotten* :) On 3 November 2012 23:43, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Yes I think they should, > > I've passed onto Julien Alex's details. Please bear in mind that this was > just as the release came up, followed by UDS-R. The original email was to > just say the tracking of things as far as I had got and that I had > forgotten all those who have mentioned about the need to be able to get > updates for Chromium. > > Feel free to ping towolf and see if we can get them to have a chat. > > Regards, > > Phill. > P.S. Please use the 'reply to all option', it makes sure all the lubuntu > people are fully updated and can join a conversation. > > > On 3 November 2012 22:48, Jackson Doak <doak.jack...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> i cant really do any dev stuff but should we try and put these 2 guys in >> touch? >> >> >> On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com>wrote: >> >>> Hi Jackson. >>> >>> I've seen that PPA mentioned and if it is good then please feel free to >>> mention. I've been using Alex's whilst trying to liase with getting the >>> 'normal' ones back on. Feel free to invite him to the conversation. Having >>> two people prepared to help out is always better than putting all the load >>> load on one. >>> >>> regards, >>> >>> Phill. >>> >>> On 3 November 2012 22:23, Jackson Doak <doak.jack...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> thanks, phill please let me know when a new ppa is out i have been >>>> using sudo add-apt-repository ppa:towolf/crack. anything better than >>>> it? >>>> >>>> On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi folks, >>>>> >>>>> Below is my best understanding of what is a truly grey area. Please >>>>> feel to file corrections to facts. The Chromium-PPA ran out of volunteers >>>>> to keep it all going. >>>>> >>>>> Whilst the 'usual' PPA's [1], [2] and [3] Are still in some flux, >>>>> discussions have continued and sources sought. The -release team did add >>>>> in >>>>> the most upto date available Chromium that they had for 12.10, even though >>>>> they knew it would be rapidly out of date. For doing that we owe a >>>>> thank-you. Ubuntu do not 'per-se' maintain Chromium, it is a ported >>>>> version >>>>> of Chrome for F/OSS teams that up hold the differences between the >>>>> commercial 'Chrome' and the true F/OSS Chromium. >>>>> >>>>> Part of this is trying to get that area resurrected. Along the way, I >>>>> was lucky enough to have WebUp8 post me a link to getting 12.04 Chromium >>>>> updates[4]. Those of you who know me will know that I would follow the >>>>> trail :) >>>>> >>>>> Alex tries to keep an active PPA going [5] It covers all the releases >>>>> of (L)ubuntu. The one shown as 'updated' was in fact the ubuntu >>>>> version[6]. >>>>> >>>>> You people have a headache yet? I have had plenty trying to track >>>>> things and people down! >>>>> >>>>> So, for those of you who have read through this far.... there are new >>>>> -ubuntu versions available by using the dev PPA listed at [4]. I just >>>>> installed chromium-browser_23.0.1271.1~svn20120922r157674-0ubuntu1 So, >>>>> there are newer versions about, just not yet in any "semi-official" PPA / >>>>> Update route - So just add his if you want the latest versions. >>>>> >>>>> On a personal note: >>>>> >>>>> Yes, it does infruriate me as well and I do try my best, but I'm not a >>>>> dev / MOTU. If you do use Alex's PPA, do please drop him a quick email to >>>>> say thanks... hopefully he will come on board and go through the hoops and >>>>> jumps that are required to become official - just bear in mind, he is >>>>> doing >>>>> this out the kindness of his own heart & is *not* a part of bug >>>>> reporting! >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Phill. >>>>> 1. https://launchpad.net/~chromium-daily/+archive/ppa >>>>> 2. https://launchpad.net/~chromium-daily/+archive/stable >>>>> 3. https://launchpad.net/chromium-project >>>>> 4. >>>>> http://www.webupd8.org/2012/09/new-chromium-stable-and-development.html >>>>> 5. https://launchpad.net/~a-v-shkop/+archive/chromium >>>>> 6. >>>>> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/quantal/+source/chromium-browser/22.0.1229.94~r161065-0ubuntu1 >>>>> >>>>> P.S. that well exceeds my last record for links in an email, but I >>>>> thought it better that your could follow the full story as I have it. >>>>> -- >>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >>>>> Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net >>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>> >> >> > > > -- > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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