Desktop Team Updates – Monday 22nd May 2023

  • Added the calendar-service interface to thunderbird so users can install addons using evolution-data-server (it needs to be manually connected though)
  • cherrypicked the upstream-in-review apparmor support for dbus-broker to mantic
  • tested the network-manager and netplan integration changes from Lukas, after some iteration got it uploaded to mantic
  • prepared the thunderbird 102.11.0 security deb update for the different series, promoted the snap candidate to stable
  • verified the webbackend-fdo/J SRU
  • sponsored the change from Nathan to add socket activation to speech-dispatcher
  • wrote a MIR for libmysofa which is a new (optional) depends of pipewire
  • enabled build tests in the libmysofa as part of getting it ready for MIR review, sent the patch back to Debian. Reported s390x tests failing to upstream which some details, verified their fix and cherrypicked to the package.
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