Mer/Sprints/0.11
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Period: 16. March 2009 - 30 March 2009. Testing period: 30 March 2009 - 5 April 2009 Release
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[edit] Tasks
Completed | Good progress | Just standing | Some help needed! | Really stuck/delayed | Urgent for next release |
[edit] Guide
- If you want to take on a task, write your nickname in the task item (at the ?) contact the mentor of the task.
- If you want something tested when the task is done, move the task to Component: Testing, tell the mentor of the testing component, and change Owner, Mentor
to "?, your nickname". You're now the mentor for the tester in this particular task.
- If you want to propose a task, contact the mentor of the component
- If you find a bug, report it on http://bugs.maemo.org in the Mer product.
[edit] Component: Documentation
Mentors:
- None at the moment, ask Stskeeps
High-level goals for sprints 0.11 and 0.12:
- Provide initial documentation for Nokia N8x0 installation, jffs2 and installer version with screenshots
- Establish "initial" Mer developer documentation, linking to Maemo developer documentation and indicating sections which are still valid
- Locate a mentor for this area
Committed & Target | Task | Owner, Mentor/Suggested by | % | Highlights |
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Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to development of this component in this sprint, please convert into tasks or refute bug.
[edit] Component: Builders and developer tools
Mentors:
- None at the moment, ask Stskeeps
High-level goals for sprints 0.11 and 0.12:
- Move infrastructure to maemo.org (repository, builder)
- Provide builder for Mer/x86, Mer/armv5te and Mer/armv4t (lenny based) and release the software for it (SDK)
- Locate a mentor for this area
Committed & Target | Task | Owner, Mentor/Suggested by | % | Highlights |
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2009-03-16 | Build a cross-compilation toolchain for Ubuntu Jaunty armel gcc+glibc and provide for Scratchbox | zenvoid, Stskeeps | 80% | provided here. Not sure about SB |
2009-03-16 | Build a cross-compilation toolchain for Debian Lenny armel gcc+glibc and provide for Scratchbox | zenvoid, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
not yet | Upgrade rootstrap for Mer/armv5te for Scratchbox Accelerator | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
not yet | Provide rootstrap for Mer/armv4t for Scratchbox Accelerator | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
not yet | Update debhelper in Mer Scratchbox SDK devkit | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | |
2008-03-16 | Investigate usage of OpenSuse Build Service as builder and SDK ability | lbt, Stskeeps | 10% | Meeting on #mer with OBS people |
not yet | Discuss with maemo.org their requirements for including Mer repository and builders | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
not yet | Move repository.mer.tspre.org to maemo.org infrastructure | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
not yet | Provide script for first x86 building, then sb-accelerated armv5te, and armv4t build, and then if fails, qemu build | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
2009-01-17 | Move project from launchpad to maemo.org garage | Stskeeps | 40% | Project retrieved (mer.garage.maemo.org),
Mer on bugs.maemo.org. Blockers: |
Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to development of this component in this sprint, please convert into tasks or refute bug.
[edit] Component: Ports and base system
Mentors:
- None at the moment, ask Stskeeps
High level goals for sprints 0.11 and 0.12:
- In addition to existing ports, provide Mer/armv4t (lenny based) image for [Neo Freerunner], and Mer/armv5te for ADP1
- Provide battery reporting on Nokia N8x0(W) (optionally 770)
- Provide accelerated X on Nokia 770 + Nokia N8x0(W), using Xomap
- Locate a mentor for this area
Committed & Target | Task | Owner, Mentor/Suggested by | % | Highlights |
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2009-03-29 | Create imager scripts for Mer/armv4t (lenny based) | Stskeeps | 100% | In bzr. |
not yet | Implement hald-addon-bme open source based on dummy BME and Mer/Documentation/BME_Protocol , see this for example | daperl, Stskeeps | 0% | |
not yet | docpurge should interact better with dpkg and upgrades | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | |
not yet | set kernel.core-pattern to something sane consistent across platforms | ?, timeless | 50% | this sysctl conf file, needs packaging: mkdir -p /var/cores from postinst. |
not yet | Implement a libconic ICD dbus messages handler relaying to NetworkManager | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | |
not yet | Adapt imager scripts for Beagleboard to be using .scr like in http://elinux.org/BeagleBoardUbuntu | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | |
not yet | Figure out why upstart from https://code.launchpad.net/~mer-committers/m-r/upstart fails to boot on armel | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | |
not yet | maemo-launcher should not execute from init.d | Stskeeps | 100% |
Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to development of this component in this sprint, please convert into tasks or refute bug.
4224 | normal | Mer | RESOLVED | FIXED | bootloader won't boot Mer (wrong devicename) | Carsten Munk |
[edit] Component: User interface (code)
Mentors:
- None at the moment, ask Stskeeps
High level goals for sprints 0.11 and 0.12:
- Provide resolution independent hildon desktop code and layout, accessible even on 320x240
- Start building generic control panel applets for the Mer system
- Locate a mentor for this area
Committed & Target | Task | Owner, Mentor/Suggested by | % | Highlights |
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not yet | package a tslib calibration tool for X or framebuffer? | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
not yet | home applets behave oddly when in non-800x480 | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
not yet | hildon-plugins-settings-cpa: creates duplicate application menu. | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
not yet | Patch libvte with further maemo changes (blinking interval, Enter, etc) | none | 0% | |
not yet | Figure out why Hildon Input Method refuses to show when under Xomap | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
not yet | Build qt4.5-hildon for armel | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
not yet | Screen should not dim and turn off during first boot wizard | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
not yet | Magic X menu stretches too far, before adding v ^ buttons. | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
not yet | Magic X menu should have current app highlighted and in top of list | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
not yet | Update Midori Mer package | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | Waiting for Ubuntu people to update libwebkit |
Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to development of this component in this sprint, please convert into tasks or refute bug.
ID | Severity | Product | Status | Resolution | Summary (4 tasks) ⇒ | Assignee |
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4223 | normal | Mer | RESOLVED | FIXED | python-gtk2 is not installable | Carsten Munk |
4243 | normal | Mer | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | Organize of Applications Panel not responsive | Carsten Munk |
4250 | normal | Mer | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | Initial configuration - Root Password Confirmation Prompt - No virtual keyboard | Carsten Munk |
4062 | major | Mer | RESOLVED | FIXED | Installer crashes when writing a bootmenu item in advanced-mode for external card. | Carsten Munk |
[edit] Component: User interface (artwork)
Mentors:
- wazd
High level goals for sprints 0.11 and 0.12:
- Provide a furry of themes, icons, backgrounds (in multiple resolutions) to make Mer look pretty.
Committed & Target | Task | Owner, Mentor/Suggested by | % | Highlights |
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not yet | Make replacement(s) for SDK icons (hildon-icons) | Meizirkki, wazd | 40% | List of Hildon icons and their Oxygen-based replacements: http://trac.tspre.org/meiz/icons.list . About half of the icons replaced. |
2009-03-20 | Finish icons for Magic X, Menu button, Applications menu and select-buttons for liberty-mer | wazd, wazd | 100% | See Mer/Artwork |
not yet | Develop new themes based on -mer layout | none, wazd | 0% | none |
Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to development of this component in this sprint, please convert into tasks or refute bug.
[edit] Component: User interface (localization)
Mentors:
- None at the moment, ask Stskeeps
High level goals:
- Locate a mentor for this area
- Establish component activity.
Committed & Target | Task | Owner, Mentor/Suggested by | % | Highlights |
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not yet | Start localization project for Mer, using launchpad or other (we have .pos, but we need people and translations) | none | 0% | |
not yet | Find and package l10n for osso-xterm | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | none |
not yet | look at timeless' enus stuff in extras | none, timeless | 0% |
Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to development of this component in this sprint, please convert into tasks or refute bug.
[edit] Component: Testing
Mentors:
- Meizirkki
High level goals:
- This is where all needed items to be tested are put.
Committed & Target | Task | Owner, Mentor/Suggested by | % | Highlights |
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not yet | Make hildon-desktop-env use a configuration file to determine wether it needs to show cursor or not (useful for x86) | ?, johnx | 95% | Could use some testing on x86s with touchscreens |
2003-03-17 | Hildon input method fails to manifest | ?, Stskeeps | 95% | Needs testing, fixed in hildon-input-method-framework=1:2.0.1-1mer2 |
2003-03-17 | xkb-data seems to be included in debootstrap and cannot dist-upgrade to the correct one without forcing, killing N810 keymap | Meiz, Stskeeps | 100% | Fixed in imager, needs testing |
2003-03-22 | Mer N8x0 kernel patches: I'll disable OTG device whitelisting, add pH5's patch to change opmode on the fly, fanoush's patch to remove "menelaus: Setting voltage..." messages in dmesg, fanoush's patch which correctly gives device nodes for mmcs on N810, rndispatch, jott's rotation and a quickie patch of mine to remove "EAC mode..." messages from dmesg | ?, qwerty12 | 95% | patch, std image straight to rootfs. |
2009-03-29 | Make menu button work for HD itself too, and not the "All" menu | Meiz ,Stskeeps | 100% | Needs testing |
Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to development of this component in this sprint, please convert into tasks or refute bug.
[edit] Upstream
Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to Mer development but not within Mer:
ID | Severity | Product | Status | Resolution | Summary (9 tasks) ⇒ | Assignee |
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4178+ | major | Desktop platform | RESOLVED | FIXED | hildon-input-method needs a finger keyboard example | Murray Cumming |
4101 | enhancement | Mer | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | zenity list should allow clicking in any column for radio and check lists | Carsten Munk |
4102 | normal | Mer | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | (dpkg?) error message shouldn't say "reached already" | Carsten Munk |
4111 | normal | Mer | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | install catalog details dialog is fatally modal | Carsten Munk |
3858+ | normal | System software | RESOLVED | FIXED | maemo-launcher build-depends on libhildondesktop-dev, which in turn build-depends on maemo-launcher-dev | Guillem Jover |
4148 | normal | Mer | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | alarmd should use '.' instead of 'source' in '/bin/sh' scripts | Carsten Munk |
4023+ | critical | Desktop platform | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | Sapwood doesn't align PixbufOpenRequest properly (crash on 770) | Sven Herzberg |
3939+ | normal | Desktop platform | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | sapwood loops infinitely at malformed request | unassigned |
4043+ | enhancement | Settings and Maintenance | RESOLVED | FIXED | Application Manager should not depend on "user" account | unassigned |
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