On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 09:34:03AM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 7:00 AM, James Cameron <qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 11:31:39PM +0000, Peter Robinson wrote: > >> We're in Beta freeze for Fedora 28. > > > > Thanks for the update. > > > > Our How To install Sugar on Fedora is here; > > https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/docs/fedora.md > > > >> We have Sugar 0.112, there's > >> nightly images for the various architectures at the URLs below. Please > >> test so we don't end up in a situation like last cycle where people > >> were testing at the last moment before release. > >> > >> http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub//fedora/linux/development/28/Spins/x86_64/iso/ > >> http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/28/Spins/armhfp/images/ > >> http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora-secondary/development/28/Spins/i386/iso/ > > > > These links very unreliable; have to keep hitting them until the > > redirector leads me to an up to date mirror. > > > > I've tested Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-28-20180312.n.0.iso and > > updated the How To ... 01941aa. > > > > Most of Sugar works, as do the included activities. > > > > Issues were; > > > > - the Write activity flickers, due to AbiWord event handling flaw, > > Sugar Labs #4915, Fedora #1287835, AbiSource #13791, with Debian and > > Ubuntu carrying my patch, > > I did look at that patch at some point but I don't remember why it wasn't > added. > > > - the Paint activity starts but the mouse does not draw on the canvas, > > we have a fix committed but not yet released, and the fix is > > effective on Fedora 28, > > > > https://github.com/sugarlabs/paint-activity/commit/a8828f162606b6eed847b0444f156ac1c95b6866 > > https://github.com/sugarlabs/paint-activity/issues/29 > > Pushed. > > > - the Words activity fails to start, citing PyGObject Namespace WebKit > > not available, for 3.0, we have a fix committed but not yet > > released, and the fix is effective on Fedora 28, > > > > https://github.com/sugarlabs/words-activity/commit/ae8ccca439f34f99df6fb7a34313ab57af9e5e9e > > https://github.com/sugarlabs/words-activity/issues/12 > > Its looks like that patch was already in the 22 we had, I've pushed 23 anyway > > > - the Ruler activity fails to start, with a Cairo assertion and > > SIGABRT, https://github.com/sugarlabs/ruler/issues/4 > > > > - My Settings (control panel) - Network does not render, traceback > > says PyGObject Namespace NMClient not available, workaround is to > > hit escape, > > http://dev.laptop.org/~quozl/z/1evdqY.txt > > > > - My Settings - Software Update offers Memorize-52 to -53, Clock-19 to > > -20, and Pippy-66 to -71, so these are likely packaging lag, > > > > - for each activity, the activity toolbar description entry icon is > > not rendered, > > Is there a bug for this?
No upstream bug. For the moment it only happens on Fedora. My guess is widget style defaults changed by GTK+ upstream. > > - after testing each activity once, there were about 3283 > > PyGIDeprecationWarning messages written to logs. > > Is there a tracking bug for this? No upstream bug. For the moment it only happens on Fedora. My guess is GTK+ or PyGObject API changes to message severity. > > Installing Fedora Workstation was very slow, and it performed poorly > > once installed, especially logging in, logging out, and using the > > GNOME desktop. I wasn't able to identify a cause for delays. > > What sort of HW, it's not really related to Sugar TBH but there's > known issues with low resourced devices. Hack fest in May to hopefully > deal with most of it: > https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Hackfests/Performance2018 Thanks. VirtualBox on eight-core i7 at 2.8 GHz. > > Performance of Sugar desktop was normal. > > > >> One thing to note is there will be a newer CSound package landing > >> shortly, it's been upgraded from 6.03 to the latest 6.10 and I've no > >> idea if the API has changed and if it will affect any of the > >> Activities using it. You'll be able to testing by doing a "dnf > >> upgrade" once booted. > > > > Not to worry, none of the activities in SoaS import csound. > > Memorize use to depend on it, seems that has since changed. Yes. 54307b1 in 2009 by Aleksey Lim for v30. > > csound 6.10 did segmentation fault on Ubuntu 18.04 beta back in > > January with the Music Keyboard activity, but now works okay with both > > Measure and Music Keyboard. Neither activity is in SoaS. -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel