Mer/Sprints/0.9

Period: 16 February 2009 - 2 March 2009 Release

Tasks

Completed

Good progress

Just standing

Some help needed!

Urgent for next release

Committed & Target	Task	Owner	%	Highlights
	set kernel.core-pattern to something sane consistent across platforms	none	50%	[http://webwizardry.net/~timeless/10-coredumps.conf this sysctl conf file], needs packaging: mkdir -p /var/cores from postinst.
	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
	package a tslib calibration tool for X or framebuffer?	none	0%
	home applets behave oddly when in non-800x480	none	0%
	Port gdm-autologin from deblet and use /etc/default/autologin	none	0%
	look at timeless' enus stuff	none	0%
	770 wifi module patches to support WPA, IW wireless extensions	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 and Mer/Documentation/BME_Protocol , see this for example	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%
	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%
	Find better solution for APT not working on jffs2: http://glomation.net/smf/index.php?topic=5.0	none	0%
	Update debhelper in Mer Scratchbox SDK devkit	none	0%
	hildon-plugins-settings-cpa: creates duplicate application menu.	none	0%
	Figure out why python-osso fails to build in SDK	none	0%
	Patch libvte with further maemo changes (blinking interval, Enter, etc)	none	0%
	Make 770 image not have kernel-diablo-modules and such	none	30%	found a kernel-diablo-modules in foundations/mer, might have done something..
	Add FDI for Nokia keyboards (see this and this	Darken	80%	Check this [1] - Added keycode problem fix in xserver-xorg-input-evdev, now in repository. Patched repository actually. Needs testing.
	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
December	Proposal for distribution of firmware images including closed-source bits needed for community editions	Stskeeps	50%	First proposal involving initfs bits proposed through maemo-community. Positive Nokia response wish list for 3rd party components
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.

Bugs

Bug reports in bugzilla discovered through or related to Mer development in this sprint or outstanding still:

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