Can you give me alex's details to pass onto tobias. also tobias lives in berlin if that changes anything
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > *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 they knew it would be rapidly out of date.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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