Well to me SHR unstable was always by far the most usable and stable distribution out there
2009/7/16 Warren Baird <wjba...@alumni.uwaterloo.ca> > > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak < > seba.d...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 7/16/09, Warren Baird <wjba...@alumni.uwaterloo.ca> wrote: >> > I hope you are are right that eventually the software will be in better >> > shape than the hardware. I must admit that in my less optimistic >> moments, >> > I wonder about that. The progress towards a stable, easily usable >> distro >> > for the FR has been slow. >> >> I must disagree. SHR is progressing really fast, almost every day >> there is work on it or FSO, which SHR uses. There are also many >> initiatives unvisible from normal user's point of view, but >> development moves forward very quickly. >> >> There will be soon opimd integration, SHR Installer, and few other >> things. And after that - UI dbusification will allow everyone to make >> use of phone apps in his own scripts, which can bring UI consistense >> really easly. >> >> I feel that *now* FR software is much better than every time before. >> And it seems it still will be enhanced, just give it some time ;) > > > > Hmm - maybe I need to try SHR when I get my phone back from it's > buzz-fixing journey. I must admit that only end-user experiences I've had > with the FR have been with OM 2008, QtE and QtEI, and the OM2009 TRs. > > I would certainly agree that the software stack is making progress. > However, in the course of the year I've had an FR, I've seen it go from > completely unusable and unstable software (OM 2008) to relatively usable (as > a phone) software (QtE) to relatively stable and slightly usable (OM2009 > TRs). To me, that seems like slow progress... In my opinion, it seems > like we're only now starting to approach the point we should have been at > when the FR was released. > > If SHR is substantially improved compared to the OM2009 TRs, then perhaps I > need to withdraw my statement. That would in fact make me very happy! > > Warren > > -- > Warren Baird - Photographer and Digital Artist > http://www.synergisticimages.ca > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > >
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