[ubuntu-studio-devel] check-in and reminder release candidate on April 6th

[Len Ovens]

On Fri, 31 Mar 2017, Ross Gammon wrote:

> On 30/03/17 12:56, Ross Gammon wrote:
>> Development:
>> 1. Len did some excellent work on ubuntustudio-controls this cycle, but we 
>> needed to revert back to something like the state it was at Revision 128. I 
>> tried to do this, but may have made some mistakes (r130). It crashed when I 
>> tested it, and I haven't had time to get back on it. It may be too late to 
>> get a freeze exception for this, but if someone was keen to try.........
>
> OK - looks like I made a mess of the revert. Replacing the glade file with 
> the one from revision 128 (which I thought is what I did before) works. I am 
> in the middle of testing to be sure.
>
> But just to note, that for me the CPU governor setting does not stick for me 
> in a US Zesty VM. Looking at the code, I think it is because the file layout 
> is different in the VM. The file that is modified to add the "performance" 
> setting does not exist. It could just be a Virtual Box thing, but it makes me 
> wonder if the files & paths change according to the CPU type and kernel 
> drivers?

Ok, I am just installing zesty. It would be _really_ nice to get a newer 
Ardour in there than 5.0 (5.8 at ardour.org now) and telling people they 
should get newer from kxstudio...

> Anyway, I will prepare an upload and see how it goes. We can keep working on 
> it in the next cycle.

If I know where the new upload is I will test on metal.



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