New joyride build 2492

2008-09-29 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build2492 Changes in build 2492 from build: 2491 Size delta: 0.00M -sugar-toolkit 0.82.11-3.olpc3 +sugar-toolkit 0.82.11-4.olpc3 -- This mail was automatically generated See http://dev.laptop.org/~rwh/announcer/joyride-pkgs.html for

Re: [sugar] Another pass through some basic Activity test results

2008-09-29 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 2:32 AM, Gary C Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26 Sep 2008, at 19:31, Arjun Sarwal wrote: Hi, 2008/9/26 Gary C Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Here's a set of basic Activity test results for build 8.2-763, hope the ASCI art doesn't get too mangled by the list server

Re: Feedback on Measure (was Re: Another pass through some basic Activity test results)

2008-09-29 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
2008/9/29 Erik Blankinship [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 6:02 AM, Gary C Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26 Sep 2008, at 19:31, Arjun Sarwal wrote: 2008/9/26 Gary C Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Here's a set of basic Activity test results for build 8.2-763, hope the

Re: idea for running out of RAM

2008-09-29 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 2:07 AM, Walter Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So UI changes that help make this clearer will probably be a good idea for a 9.1 ... :-/ There was an early sketch of a mechanism similar to the old Home View circle, where there was a space allocated to each open

Re: New release8.2 build 764

2008-09-29 Thread Walter Bender
Cute, but unlike the IPhone, the XO has always had an above-the-board mechanism for unlocking machines. You don't need to go to Hong Kong to get an unlocked machine, just ask for a key. This thread is about how to make that process more transparent and comprehensible. -walter On Mon, Sep 29,

Greg Smith's Weekly Report

2008-09-29 Thread Greg Smith
Hi All, Here's my weekly report for week ending 9/26. *** Status against last week goals: 1 - Hound engineers to close all 8.2.0 blockers (see http://dev.laptop.org/report/28) and get a firm date for the Release Candidate build. Triage bugs and keep the release on schedule.

Re: Feedback on Measure (was Re: Another pass through some basic Activity test results)

2008-09-29 Thread Erik Blankinship
Do you need to do that for each window? Why don't you just listen for that signal in just the main activity window and stop everything when gtk.gdk.VISIBILITY_FULLY_OBSCURED and resume when otherwise? Full screen modes in Record completely obscure the main activity window. We don't just

Re: [sugar] Another pass through some basic Activity test results

2008-09-29 Thread Erik Blankinship
In Sugar, there's always one and only one active activity. You can see which it is by looking at the icon below the XO in the favorites view or by looking at the selected activity button in the top frame. This is the activity that will be brought to the front when you go to the Activity zoom

Re: Feedback on Measure (was Re: Another pass through some basic Activity test results)

2008-09-29 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Erik Blankinship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you need to do that for each window? Why don't you just listen for that signal in just the main activity window and stop everything when gtk.gdk.VISIBILITY_FULLY_OBSCURED and resume when otherwise? Full screen

Re: [sugar] Feedback on Measure (was Re: Another pass through some basic Activity test results)

2008-09-29 Thread Erik Garrison
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 08:47:36AM -0400, Erik Blankinship wrote: Do you need to do that for each window? Why don't you just listen for that signal in just the main activity window and stop everything when gtk.gdk.VISIBILITY_FULLY_OBSCURED and resume when otherwise? Full screen modes

[Fwd: 8.2.0 blockers stats and status]

2008-09-29 Thread Mel Chua
Whoops - should have sent this to the lists as well. All of these stats are public and grabbed from Trac. Original Message Subject:8.2.0 blockers stats and status Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:40:36 -0400 From: Mel Chua [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: One Laptop Per

Re: [sugar] Feedback on Measure (was Re: Another pass through some basic Activity test results)

2008-09-29 Thread Erik Blankinship
Is there any particular reason why Record does not use a single window? Record's GUI overlays widgets on top of video windows. This is how we create the picture in a picture effect (using XV in a window) and also how we add the fullscreen toggle button. GTK doesn't play well with

#7788 Touchpad behavior, [was 8.2.0 blockers stats and status]

2008-09-29 Thread Ton van Overbeek
What about #7788 (Worse touchpad behavior in 8.2). It is still there even in 8.2-765, at least on my XO-1. I am not the only one seeing this, Daniel Drake (dsd) complained about this while developing the bridge activity in the physics jam and I have also seen other mails on the list. My hunch is

Re: Major differences between releases

2008-09-29 Thread Morgan Collett
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 21:43, C. Scott Ananian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Bert Freudenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it would be a good idea for everyone (activity authors in particular) to cross-check the changes in what packages are included in the new

New joyride build 2494

2008-09-29 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build2494 Changes in build 2494 from build: 2493 Size delta: -0.13M -libxml2-python 2.7.1-1.fc9 +libxml2-python 2.6.32-3.fc9 -olpc-utils 0.87-1.olpc3 +olpc-utils 0.87-2.olpc3 -libxml2 2.7.1-1.fc9 +libxml2 2.6.32-3.fc9 --- Changes for

Re: semantic black ops for Activities? (Re: Greg Smith's Weekly Report)

2008-09-29 Thread Bobby Powers
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 3:47 AM, S Page [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey activity maintainers, I shrank the wasteful junky layout slightly and got rid of all the warning triangles for empty values. If you see any yellow triangles after updating your activity page, please let me know. thanks a

Re: rendering test

2008-09-29 Thread Jordan Crouse
On 28/09/08 18:46 +0200, Bernie Innocenti wrote: Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Ooops. cc'ing to some other people/list in the hope someone more knowledgeable than me will comment. Thanks. Please Cc me on posts like these to make sure I don't miss them. No, it doesn't bother me to receive 0.001%

Re: #7788 Touchpad behavior, [was 8.2.0 blockers stats and status]

2008-09-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I noticed over the weekend that the touchpad is very jumpy in 765. Never really had any problems with touchpad previously. On Sep 29, 2008, at 7:02 AM, Ton van Overbeek wrote: What about #7788 (Worse touchpad behavior in 8.2). It is still there even in 8.2-765, at least on my XO-1. I am not

New joyride build 2495

2008-09-29 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build2495 Changes in build 2495 from build: 2494 Size delta: 0.13M -olpc-library-common 1-28 +olpc-library-common 1-29 --- Changes for olpc-library-common 1-29 from 1-28 --- + updated common to include wiki searchbar and

Re: Signed candidate-765 and gg-765-2 builds available for testing.

2008-09-29 Thread Carlo Falciola
I did not worked for me: I've a G1G1 without developer key, already updated to 711. I just tried to olpc-update via USB picking up the 765 from the link available from wiki. After a long run, the olpc-update command terminated with a message like: update aborted: need a development key...

Re: [sugar] rendering test

2008-09-29 Thread Riccardo Lucchese
On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 09:08 -0600, Jordan Crouse wrote: On 28/09/08 18:46 +0200, Bernie Innocenti wrote: Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Ooops. cc'ing to some other people/list in the hope someone more knowledgeable than me will comment. Thanks. Please Cc me on posts like these to make sure I

New joyride build 2497

2008-09-29 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build2497 Changes in build 2497 from build: 2495 Size delta: 0.00M -olpc-library-common 1-29 +olpc-library-common 1-21 --- Changes for olpc-library-common 1-21 from 1-29 --- + updated common to include wiki searchbar and

Re: New joyride build 2497

2008-09-29 Thread Bobby Powers
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Build Announcer v2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build2497 Changes in build 2497 from build: 2495 Size delta: 0.00M -olpc-library-common 1-29 +olpc-library-common 1-21 any reason for the large version drop?

Re: New joyride build 2497

2008-09-29 Thread Samuel Klein
A changelog quirk. the next joyride should have 1-30. On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Bobby Powers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Build Announcer v2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build2497 Changes in build 2497 from

Re: New joyride build 2497

2008-09-29 Thread Samuel Klein
(I got a changelog warning when it wasn't picked up but didn't see it right away.) SJ On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Samuel Klein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A changelog quirk. the next joyride should have 1-30. On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Bobby Powers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon,

Re: idea for running out of RAM

2008-09-29 Thread Jim Gettys
Note that more current Linux kernels, such as that in 8.2, are much better at being able to account for what process is using what memory. It's probably worth a little experimentation after 8.2 ships to see if the original concept is now viable. - Jim On Mon, 2008-09-29 at

New joyride build 2498

2008-09-29 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build2498 Changes in build 2498 from build: 2497 Size delta: 0.00M -olpc-library-common 1-21 +olpc-library-common 1-30 --- Changes for olpc-library-common 1-30 from 1-21 --- + updated common to include wiki searchbar and

Re: What is the URL of the community-created G1G1 QA database?

2008-09-29 Thread Bastien
Mel Chua [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (Moving to devel at Wad's request, ccing support-gang as they're likely to know the URL that I'm referring to.) Brian (currently at the Rwanda deployment) suggested a knowledgebase for XO troubleshooting - iirc, a knowledgebase was started by a volunteer

New joyride build 2499

2008-09-29 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build2499 Changes in build 2499 from build: 2498 Size delta: 0.00M -libxml2-python 2.6.32-3.fc9 +libxml2-python 2.7.1-1.fc9 -olpc-utils 0.87-2.olpc3 +olpc-utils 0.89-1.olpc3 -dhclient 12:4.0.0-17.fc9 +dhclient 12:4.0.0-18.fc9 -dhcp

New release8.2 build 766

2008-09-29 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/xo-1/streams/8.2/build766 Changes in build 766 from build: 765 Size delta: 0.00M -sugar-update-control 0.15-1 +sugar-update-control 0.17-1 -olpc-utils 0.87-1.olpc3 +olpc-utils 0.89-1.olpc3 -sugar 0.82.9-1.olpc3 +sugar 0.82.9-2.olpc3 -sugar-toolkit

Re: Activity resume issues (was Re: twenty issues with Paint activity)

2008-09-29 Thread S Page
The double-clicking problem sounds like http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/7876 , Double clicking an activity in the home ring causes 2 instances to launch. I get different results from different apps, e.g. click Memorize three times, get three icons for three working instances, no doubled menus,

Re: Signed candidate-765 and gg-765-2 builds available for testing.

2008-09-29 Thread S Page
Carlo Falciola wrote: I did not worked for me: I've a G1G1 without developer key, already updated to 711. I just tried to olpc-update via USB picking up the 765 from the link available from wiki. You didn't tell us the exact command you typed, but the link on the wiki has been 8.2-765,

Re: New release8.2 build 766

2008-09-29 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 8:33 PM, Build Announcer v2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/xo-1/streams/8.2/build766 Full changelog at: http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=projects/pilgrim;a=shortlog;h=8.2

Re: Stability and Memory Pressure in 8.2

2008-09-29 Thread S Page
On September 8th, Michael Stone wrote: Kim, Greg, and I have concluded that the instability we experience under memory-pressure in 8.2-759 and similar is the single hard issue that we wish to _attempt_ to address before releasing 8.2 on current timeframes. How did it go? I was going through

Re: idea for running out of RAM

2008-09-29 Thread Albert Cahalan
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 6:04 PM, Jim Gettys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note that more current Linux kernels, such as that in 8.2, are much better at being able to account for what process is using what memory. It's probably worth a little experimentation after 8.2 ships to see if the original

Re: idea for running out of RAM

2008-09-29 Thread Hal Murray
I think a memory usage pie graph is beyond excellent. I'm not so sure it should show current usage though. I'm assuming that each activity gets allocated a chunk of the pie corresponding to how much memory it asks for. How about using part of the circle to show the fraction of memory