Mer/Sprints/0.13
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Period: 27. April 2009 - 11 May 2009. Testing period: 11 May 2009 - 18 May 2009 Release.
This sprint is no longer active, please see Mer/Sprints/0.14
[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 |
|---|
Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to development of this component in this sprint, please convert into tasks or refute bug.
no bugzilla tickets were found
[edit] Component: Builders and developer tools
Mentors:
- lbt
High-level goals for sprints 0.14:
- Finish work on procedures for OBS work
- Provide documentation of OBS for developers to use
- Work on presenting OBS at Copenhagen weekend, especially to maemo.org staff
- Work with maemo.org to provide Multiple git repositories per project Personal git repositories.
| Committed & Target | Task | Owner, Mentor/Suggested by | % | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-16 | Investigate usage of OpenSUSE Build Service as builder and SDK ability | lbt, Stskeeps | 80% | Meeting on #mer with OBS people, making good progress. |
| not yet | Discuss with maemo.org their requirements for including Mer repository and builders | Stskeeps | 0% | Will be done at Copenhagen developer meeting |
| 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:
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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.
no bugzilla tickets were found
[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]
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not yet | Implement hald-addon-bme open source based on dummy BME and Mer/Documentation/BME_Protocol , see this for example | ?, Stskeeps | 0% | |
| not yet | docpurge should interact better with dpkg and upgrades | ?, Stskeeps | 90% | Implemented by qwerty12, script here |
| 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 | Implement an installer within Mer/N8x0 which uses Maemo update repositories to download HW support, battery and sound and install associated applets/support packages | qwerty12, Stskeeps | 50% | tablet-sound is already in repository, and so is advanced-power. tablet-battery-monitor is now in the repository. |
| not yet | Include patch from MB2249 in Mer kernels | ?, andre_ | 0% | |
| not yet | Include patch from MB2504 in cx3110x-module-src and rebuild cx3110x-module | ?, Stskeeps | 0% |
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 (2 tasks) ⇒ | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2504+ | normal | Connectivity | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | Typo in cx3110 driver | Kalle Valo |
| 2249 | enhancement | Core | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | FM Radio frequency not set for use in Japan | unassigned |
[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not yet | Implement Mer/Blueprints/About_product_CPA | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
| not yet | Implement Mer/Blueprints/Date_and_time_CPA | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
| not yet | Implement Mer/Blueprints/Display_CPA | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
| not yet | Implement Mer/Blueprints/Memory_CPA | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
| not yet | Port Xournal | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
| not yet | Port Modest | neatojones, Stskeeps | 0% | (not sure anyone would use it, but it is for some libraries that other apps need.) Need to import microb-engine first since it's a dependency. Might try libwebkit instead of mozilla. |
| not yet | Port claws-mail (hildonized | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
| not yet | Port BoaFM | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
| not yet | Port Canola2 and associated python libraries | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
| not yet | Port Tear | none, Stskeeps | 0% | In need of armel fix for webkit, Bundyo will look at it |
| not yet | Port a proper PDF reader | none, Stskeeps | 0% | |
| 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 | 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% | http://armin-warda.de/noscreenblank.c works fine for keeping the screen alive. It just needs D-Bus running so it can osso_initialize properly. Quick patch so it actually compiles under Mer: http://trac.tspre.org/qwerty12/noscreenblankfix.diff. Apply patch, run "apt-get install libosso-dev && gcc noscreenblank.c -o noscreenblank `pkg-config --cflags --libs libosso". qwerty12 is also available for integrating the above functionality into zenity itself. |
| 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 |
| not yet | Chase missing or malplaced icons | b-man, stskeeps | 0% | |
| not yet | Fix http://trac.tspre.org/meiz/screenshots/second-level-statusbar.png | ?, Stskeeps | 0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4243 | normal | Mer | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | Organize of Applications Panel not responsive | Carsten Munk |
| 4256 | normal | Mer | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | Pressure events are not picked up by gtk. | Carsten Munk |
| 4258 | critical | Mer | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | clock plugin kills task manager | Carsten Munk |
| 4250 | normal | Mer | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | Initial configuration - Root Password Confirmation Prompt - No virtual keyboard | Carsten Munk |
[edit] Component: User interface (artwork)
Mentors:
- wazd
High level goals for sprints 0.11 and 0.12:
- Provide a flurry of themes, icons, backgrounds (in multiple resolutions) to make Mer look pretty.
| Committed & Target | Task | Owner, Mentor/Suggested by | % | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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/oxygen-icons/icons.list . About half of the icons replaced. |
| 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.
no bugzilla tickets were found
[edit] Component: User interface (localization)
Mentors:
- claudius/Claudius Henrichs
High level goals:
- Locate a mentor for this area
- Establish component activity.
| Committed & Target | Task | Owner, Mentor/Suggested by | % | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not yet | Work with maemo.org & Transifex | claudius | 10% | Stskeeps: submitted initial l10n and it got refused by launchpad. |
| 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.
no bugzilla tickets were found
[edit] Component: Outreach
Mentors:
- mtc (Chief Evangelist)
High level goals:
- Recruitment, presentations, developer meetings, - reaching out to potential community members.
| Committed & Target | Task | Owner, Mentor/Suggested by | % | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-04 | MA LUG Meeting - Mer demonstration | mtc | 100% | developer recruitment |
| 2009-04 | NH LUG Meeting - Mer demonstration | mtc | 100% | developer recruitment |
| 2009-04 | Linuxfest Northwest - host an exhibitor table | johnx , mtc | 100% | TBA |
| 2009-03 | MozillaMaemoDanishWeekend - preparing for the Mer part | Stskeeps | 50% | Mer/HackfestCopenhagen09, iTT post |
[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to development of this component in this sprint, please convert into tasks or refute bug.
no bugzilla tickets were found
[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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