[SoaS] Update Karma points for Sugar 0.90 --- Current Summary

[Peter Robinson]

As a note I'll be packaging the last of the releases today. I've been
travelling the last day or so and ran out of time.

Peter

On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Simon Schampijer <simon at schampijer.de> wrote:
> Disclaimer:  I am asking for help. And I am sharing my experiences:
>
> Hi,
>
> Sugar 0.90 has been packaged thanks to Peter in no time. Currently the
> packages are in updates-testing. They need three Karma points to get
> into the stable branch and hence can be included in the nightly builds.
>
> Only three points, I hear you say? Sounds easy enough. And actually here
> are the good news, it is easy enough!
>
> You can do the following:
>
>
> === Install latest Soas and install the 0.90 rpms ===
>
> - grab the latest build from
> http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/soas/ and put it
> on a stick
>
> - when you booted successfully open a terminal et root:
>    su
>
> - then you can install the latest packages with:
>    yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing [package-name]
>    example: yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing sugar
>
> - What should update you all the packages is the following command:
>    yum groupinstall --enablerepo=updates-testing sugar-desktop
>
> - then it is good to enable the sugar logs before restarting sugar, in a
> terminal edit .sugar/debug and un-comment the last line (use your editor
> of choice here)
>
> - you now need to restart sugar and start you testing
>
> - Tip-of-the-day: if you want to see the current version of an installed
> package you can use the following command in the terminal (no need to be
> root)
>    rpm -q [package-name]
>    example: rpm -q sugar
>
>
> === Give the Karma points ===
>
> After all the hard work of testing you will want to share your results.
> You can update the karma points at:
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/login?_csrf_token=22e572c58d9f8900afdd5092448f24e6c27d327c
>
> Yes you need to have an account for that, but it is easy to do. The
> packages below needs updating - and as you see I have done my job as well :)
>
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/sugar-browse-118-1.fc14,sugar-imageviewer-15-1.fc14,sugar-write-71-1.fc14
>
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/etoys-4.1.2388-1.fc14,sugar-chat-68-1.fc14,sugar-datastore-0.90.0-1.fc14,sugar-base-0.90.1-1.fc14,sugar-toolkit-0.90.0-1.fc14,sugar-artwork-0.90.0-1.fc14,sugar-0.90.0-1.fc14
>
>
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/sugar-turtleart-98-1.fc14,etoys-4.1.2387-1.fc14
>
> Of course you can as well ask questions here, if you are unsure if
> something is a bug or not or if you just want to congratulate the team
> for their work - please drop us a line.
>
>
> === Known Issues ===
> Here is a list of current Issues in the F14 Soas builds I have found so far:
>
> - Gnome keyring pops up at first start:
> http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2339
>    ---> At least a new behavior, if not fixable it should be documented
> what to do.
>
> - Physics crashes: http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2363
>    ---> We had a similar issue in Sugar, the same fix can be applied here.
>
> - Calculate does not start: http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2245
>    ---> Version 34 fixes it, has to be packaged
>
> - Terminal: Can not scroll when using less: "Warning Terminal is not
> fully functional". On the XO builds I could not edit files with Vi
> neither which works here ok. There was a new version of VTE in
> updates-testing (0.26.0-1) but that one did not fix that issue.
> http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2394
>    ---> Maybe someone could test the gnome-terminal if that functions.
>
> - Activity icon not disappearing from the neighborhood view
> http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2389
>    ---> Tomeu has a fix in Gabble and is verifying now if that happens
> on Salut as well.
>
> - Sharing button not updated when resuming a previously-shared activity
> http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2390
>     ---> Tomeu is on that one as well.
>
>
> What started as a five minutes project turned out to take me a few
> minutes more :) - I hope you enjoyed the reading and we will see
> positive Karma points spreading all around.
>
> Cheers,
>    Simon
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