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'''The goal of the Diablo Community Project is to extend the life of Diablo software and keep it fully functional. | '''The goal of the Diablo Community Project is to extend the life of Diablo software and keep it fully functional. | ||
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== Short Term Goals == | == Short Term Goals == | ||
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* User level documentation (NOT a Nokia hacker's edition) | * User level documentation (NOT a Nokia hacker's edition) | ||
* Rewrite or open previously closed components of Diablo | * Rewrite or open previously closed components of Diablo | ||
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+ | === Current status === | ||
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* "community" and "community-testing" maemo.org repositories have been created: | * "community" and "community-testing" maemo.org repositories have been created: | ||
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deb http://repository.maemo.org/community-testing/ diablo free non-free | deb http://repository.maemo.org/community-testing/ diablo free non-free | ||
- | = | + | * Bugtracker: bugs.maemo.org, classification: Extras [https://bugs.maemo.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=diablo-community-updates product:diablo-community-updates]. |
+ | * Initial release available for public testing ([[/Changelog|changelog]]). | ||
- | + | === Testing === | |
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# Understand that these packages are unofficial software updates provided by the maemo.org community with no warranty expressed or implied and are not supported by Nokia. Is is highly recommended that you have a recent backup before proceeding and that you are comfortable [[Updating_the_firmware|reflashing]] your device if necessary. | # Understand that these packages are unofficial software updates provided by the maemo.org community with no warranty expressed or implied and are not supported by Nokia. Is is highly recommended that you have a recent backup before proceeding and that you are comfortable [[Updating_the_firmware|reflashing]] your device if necessary. | ||
- | # Make sure you have not (perhaps unintentionally) removed the appropriate osso-software-version-rxXX package for your device, | + | # Make sure you have not (perhaps unintentionally) removed the appropriate osso-software-version-rxXX package for your device, of if you have [[Updating_the_firmware#Seamless_Software_Update|re-install it]] as SSU simply won't work without it. |
- | # Visit http://repository.maemo.org/community/community.install with the built-in browser (microb) and open it with the application manager when prompted. This will install the community repository and an enabler package that loads its public key and sets up the package domain with a higher priority than the nokia-system one so that nokia-system packages can be updated. | + | # Visit http://repository.maemo.org/community-testing/community-testing.install with the built-in browser (microb) and open it with the application manager when prompted. This will install the community-testing repository and an enabler package that loads its public key and sets up the package domain with a higher priority than the nokia-system one so that nokia-system packages can be updated. |
# Refresh the application manager (bottom right button) so it will see the packages in the community-updates domain and offer the update. | # Refresh the application manager (bottom right button) so it will see the packages in the community-updates domain and offer the update. | ||
# Install the update. | # Install the update. | ||
# Report any issues [https://bugs.maemo.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=diablo-community-updates here]. | # Report any issues [https://bugs.maemo.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=diablo-community-updates here]. | ||
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== Future Goals == | == Future Goals == | ||
Efforts to rewrite or open previously closed components of Diablo have been unsuccessful. See http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=699617&postcount=461 | Efforts to rewrite or open previously closed components of Diablo have been unsuccessful. See http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=699617&postcount=461 | ||
- | Therefore, a plan needs to be developed to avoid | + | Therefore, a plan needs to be developed to avoid absolesence that is not dependent on the cooperation of Nokia. |
- | * Ensure ongoing support for Diablo by maemo.org or other | + | * Ensure ongoing support for Diablo by maemo.org or other |
* Archive/maintain Diablo specific software | * Archive/maintain Diablo specific software | ||
- | * | + | * Promote new features and enhancements to Diablo |
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[[Category:Development]] | [[Category:Development]] | ||
[[Category:Diablo]] | [[Category:Diablo]] | ||
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