On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 5:46 PM, James Buren <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a TODO list for 1.8 that I have drafted from a lot of thinking. Any > of these > interest someone? It would be nice to not always have to do things alone. > > 1) Mesa 8.1.x series upgrade
I can help with this one, especially if there's anything to do for llvm since I'm the m8r for that. > 2) Kernel 3.6 or 3.7 (whichever is newest by pre2) > > 3) libva/libvdpau/libcrystalhd moved to main, backends for most hardware > enabled, > and enabled in most software we use. This is for video decoding > acceleration. > > 4) GRUB2 2.0 upgrade if available by pre2. > > 5) glibc 2.16 upgrade if available by pre2. Sure, I already helped with 2.15 so no problem, count me in for this. > 6) Rewrite installer to be easier to extend in the future. It should at > least support > existing features from the current installer. Possible new features would be > assisted > LVM2 setup, U/EFI, install from livecd, and/or GUI mode. As we discussed on IRC this is a top priority for 1.8 and we have to a good new installer so yes I'll help with this. > 7) Extend pacman-g2 hooks to allow system caching commands to be in a single > place instead of 500+ install scriptlets in many packages via > gnome-scriptlet or fonts > schemas. Gconf and systemd will still require a schema as they require a > specific module > to be named. The caching commands do it for the entire system, and it > doesn't need to know > what packages were upgraded or removed to do it correctly. > > 8) Extend GRUB2 to support a "no X" mode when booting. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Frugalware-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://frugalware.org/mailman/listinfo/frugalware-devel > _______________________________________________ Frugalware-devel mailing list [email protected] http://frugalware.org/mailman/listinfo/frugalware-devel
