Mer/Sprints/0.8
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Period: 1 February 2009 - 15 February 2009 Release
Tasks
| Completed | Good progress | Just standing | Some help needed! | Urgent for next release |
| Committed & Target | Task | Owner | % | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Include hildon-theme-layout-4-synth (alter to use proper fallback icon theme) and tritanium, meta, okuda, kobayashi from extras-devel | none | 10% | hildon-theme-layout-4-synth now in repository (Stskeeps). Themes seem to depend on maemo4-theme-fixes?? | |
| Look into porting Powerlaunch or doing an alternative in Python | VDVsx | 5% | Starting | |
| home applets behave oddly when in non-800x480 | none | 0% | ||
| set kernel.core-pattern to something sane consistent across platforms | none | 0% | ||
| maemo-select-menu-location seems to stall | none | 0% | ||
| Add python-gobject to dsme-tools dependancy | none | 0% | ||
| 770 wifi module patches to support WPA, IW wireless extensions | none | 0% | ||
| Make 770 image not have kernel-diablo-modules and such | none | 0% | ||
| Use lp:~mer-committers/m-r/hildon-input-method & lp:~mer-committers/m-r/hildon-input-method-framework and see if you can get them to work (Fremantle versions) | none | 0% | ||
| Implement hald-addon-bme open source based on dummy BME | none | 0% | ||
| Implement a libconic ICD dbus messages handler relaying to NetworkManager | none | 0% | ||
| QEMU/N8x0 image of Mer | none | 0% | ||
| Start localization project for Mer, using launchpad (we have .pos, but we need people and translations) | none | 0% | ||
| get a run-standalone.sh like thing | none | 0% | ||
| Fix C++ in SDK (see straightjacket packages) | none | 0% | ||
| Rotation shouldn't crash X? | none | 0% | ||
| Fix rootstrap for SB to be more recent (libkrb depends on libc6 >= 2.9 at the moment) | none | 0% | ||
| Try to get various Python-based applets working for Mer | none | 0% | ||
| Figure out how to make the theme switcher work. (It's a control panel applet), see libpersonalisation.so | none | 0% | ||
| Fix bug 4016 (helps getting GNOME components on Mer) | none | 0% | ||
| Add control panel applet for theme switching | none | 0% | ||
| Fix lack of "enter" ctrl-m "problem" on x86 | none | 0% | ||
| docpurge should interact better with dpkg and upgrades | none | 0% | ||
| Replacing SDK icons with more modern ones | none | 0% | ||
| Modern kernels, get newer kernels working with the 770, N8x0, and use stlc45xx on N8x0s | none | 0% | ||
| Make kernel-diablo-modules-gserial and implement support with help of rescue menu | none | 0% | ||
| Make transitional package for libhildon-1-0 to libhildon1 | none | 0% | ||
| Make transitional package for libgnomevfs2-extra (bug 4016) | none | 0% | ||
| Update debhelper in Mer Scratchbox SDK devkit | none | 0% | ||
| Figure out why python-osso fails to build in SDK | none | 0% | ||
| Add FDI for Nokia keyboards (see this and this | Darken | 60% | Check this [1] - Added keycode problem fix in xserver-xorg-input-evdev, now in repository, not working yet. | |
| 2009-01-16 | nit-kernel-compat (support kernel booting rootfs directly), base on nitboot | qwerty12 | 95% | In repository - needs testing. Added mtdblock0 devices to images. Stskeeps will test. Current problems: evdev doesn't exist on non-bootmenu tablets. Some problems in tablet-init still. |
| 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 | |
| 2009-01-26 | Port and build http://repository.maemo.org/pool/diablo/free/h/hildon-plugins-settings/ (statusbar applet config | qwerty12 | 90% | In repository as hildon-plugins-settings-cpa. Working and text labels working but creates duplicate application menu. |
| 0.7 | Working X-terminal with hildon input method working | Stskeeps | 80% | Some vte patches still needed, but working: screenshot |
| December | Proposal for distribution of firmware images including closed-source bits needed for community editions | Stskeeps | 20% | First proposal involving initfs bits proposed through maemo-community. Positive Nokia response |
| 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: Multiple git repositories per project Personal git repositories. |
| 2009-01-30 | Open system sounds (startup chime, touchscreen tap, etc) | opengeekv2, zenvoid | 90% | System Sounds by zenvoid almost ready |
Bugs
Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to Mer development in this sprint or outstanding still:
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