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== Product baselines == | == Product baselines == | ||
- | * | + | * Fremantle devices are not officially supported as devices do not exist (publicly) yet but most unofficial Fremantle packages are already available from Fremantle extras-devel repository |
== Product configuration == | == Product configuration == | ||
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* Maemo SDK ARMEL rootstrap is meant to be used only for cross-compiling and it does not support running or debugging applications | * Maemo SDK ARMEL rootstrap is meant to be used only for cross-compiling and it does not support running or debugging applications | ||
* Diablo 4.1.2 device requires kernel patch from here http://tablets-dev.nokia.com/maemo-dev-env-downloads.php to be flashed to the Tablet for USB Networking to work with Windows host PC | * Diablo 4.1.2 device requires kernel patch from here http://tablets-dev.nokia.com/maemo-dev-env-downloads.php to be flashed to the Tablet for USB Networking to work with Windows host PC | ||
- | * Diablo 4.1.2 device requires hildon-desktop patch to be installed to the Tablet from pc-connectivity Garage repository (see instructions from here http://pc-connectivity.garage.maemo.org/ | + | * Diablo 4.1.2 device requires hildon-desktop patch to be installed to the Tablet from pc-connectivity Garage repository (see instructions from here http://pc-connectivity.garage.maemo.org/beta1/installation.html) for VNC client to work on host PC |
== Maemo Mica plugin framework for Eclipse == | == Maemo Mica plugin framework for Eclipse == | ||
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* Installation wizard for SDK Virtual Image on Mac OS X may run into deadlock in situations when more than one dialog is open at the same time | * Installation wizard for SDK Virtual Image on Mac OS X may run into deadlock in situations when more than one dialog is open at the same time | ||
** workaround is to use manual installation of SDK Virtual Image on Mac OS X | ** workaround is to use manual installation of SDK Virtual Image on Mac OS X | ||
- | * | + | * Configuring C/C++ indexing in Mac OS X does not always work properly |
* Hover help for Python and C++ for Maemo API documents does not work on ESBox because documentation is not integrated yet | * Hover help for Python and C++ for Maemo API documents does not work on ESBox because documentation is not integrated yet | ||
* Debian installation packages creation for Python applications using Eclipse Wizard may fail to create correct structure for packages | * Debian installation packages creation for Python applications using Eclipse Wizard may fail to create correct structure for packages | ||
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== Maemo Pluthon plugin for Eclipse == | == Maemo Pluthon plugin for Eclipse == | ||
- | * Remote ''ltrace'' tool launching for Maemo device fails | + | * Remote ''ltrace'' tool launching for Maemo device fails if SBRSH is used |
** workaround is to use SSH and RSE instead of SBRSH | ** workaround is to use SSH and RSE instead of SBRSH | ||
* Hover help for Python for Maemo API documents does not work on Pluthon because documentation is not integrated yet | * Hover help for Python for Maemo API documents does not work on Pluthon because documentation is not integrated yet | ||
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== Maemo PC Connectivity == | == Maemo PC Connectivity == | ||
- | * Maemo PC Connectivity functionality with | + | * Maemo PC Connectivity functionality with N900 device and Fremantle is more limited than with N800/N810 device with Diablo |
** N900 will not support USB host mode | ** N900 will not support USB host mode | ||
*** no workaround (N900 HW issue) | *** no workaround (N900 HW issue) | ||
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** N900 will not support BlueTooth connections simultaneously with WLAN connections | ** N900 will not support BlueTooth connections simultaneously with WLAN connections | ||
*** no known workaround | *** no known workaround | ||
- | ** N900 will not support "USB Networking" with platform default USB applet but only "PC Suite" and "Mass Storage" mode (applet provided by PC Connectivity | + | ** N900 will not support "USB Networking" with platform default USB applet but only "PC Suite" and "Mass Storage" mode switching and mode can be changed only if USB cable is plugged-out and plugged-in between mode changes (applet provided by PC Connectivity works fine) |
*** workaround is to use ONLY configuration applet provided by PC Connectivity instead of default applet | *** workaround is to use ONLY configuration applet provided by PC Connectivity instead of default applet | ||
- | *** | + | *** another workaround is to plug-out and plug-in USB cable between "PC Suite" and "Mass Storage" mode changes with default applet |
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** Fremantle platform does not have libicd-dummy package available until final release and thus user cannot navigate to Internet through the browser using USB and BlueTooth. He/she will be able to navigate only using WLAN (standard behavior) | ** Fremantle platform does not have libicd-dummy package available until final release and thus user cannot navigate to Internet through the browser using USB and BlueTooth. He/she will be able to navigate only using WLAN (standard behavior) | ||
*** final PC Connectivity release will have libicd-dummy package | *** final PC Connectivity release will have libicd-dummy package | ||
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* Configuring connectivity to work between Maemo device and host PC after installation is still partly manual work on host PC side for all supported operating systems | * Configuring connectivity to work between Maemo device and host PC after installation is still partly manual work on host PC side for all supported operating systems | ||
* When creating a project and setting SBRSH as download method quite often errors like "sbrsh server: fuse: bad mount point" and "sbrsh server: Can't mount to point:" happens. As a workaround you need to restart SBRSHD (on Maemo device side) and restart ESBox (on host PC side) | * When creating a project and setting SBRSH as download method quite often errors like "sbrsh server: fuse: bad mount point" and "sbrsh server: Can't mount to point:" happens. As a workaround you need to restart SBRSHD (on Maemo device side) and restart ESBox (on host PC side) | ||
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== Maemo SDK Virtual Image == | == Maemo SDK Virtual Image == | ||
- | * NetworkManager is being started after Scratchbox, so the | + | * NetworkManager is being started after Scratchbox, so the resolv.conf file used by Scratchbox may be invalid which causes network problems |
== Maemo Flasher-3.5 Tool == | == Maemo Flasher-3.5 Tool == | ||
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* Some publically available test suites (for Eclipse components and NFS mounts, for example) are run on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X during integration testing but frameworks and test sets are not yet ready to be published | * Some publically available test suites (for Eclipse components and NFS mounts, for example) are run on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X during integration testing but frameworks and test sets are not yet ready to be published | ||
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* Test results (for unit tests and integration tests) for official releases are not yet ready to be published together with products | * Test results (for unit tests and integration tests) for official releases are not yet ready to be published together with products | ||
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Feedback can be sent to eclipse-integration@maemo.org | Feedback can be sent to eclipse-integration@maemo.org | ||
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