[SoaS] Fedora-15-Nightly-20110412.22-i686-Live-soas.iso TESTING

[Simon Schampijer]

On 04/15/2011 09:29 AM, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> On 15.04.2011, at 13:52, Peter Robinson wrote:
>
>>> Etoys have some kind of Problem after startup but run.
>>
>> Yes, known issue. I think I have a workaround that I should be able to
>> put in place on the weekend. I just wish they'd release a version that
>> doesn't use the presence service.
>
> I looked into this last week.
>
> It will take me some time to make it work, because there is no documentation at all on how to transition from presence service to mission control.
>
> Note I'm not complaining, I just need to reverse-engineer what Sugar is actually doing nowadays, just like I had to do when doing the initial Etoys port (which resulted in my "Low-level Activity API" document).
>
> Perhaps someone will help me do that at the Sugar code sprint in Uruguay 3 weeks from now. But for this SoaS release that might be too late. Deploying the presence service package for a while longer is the official workaround. After all, that's why Simon and Tomeu spent the time of reimplementing it as a compatibility fallback.

I am happy to transfer the knowledge I have been gaining during the 
summit, would be great to advance on that end. I have a few more smaller 
Etoys related issues [1] I would like to pester you about and maybe 
upstream has moved on [2] by then :)

Looking forward to meting you there,
    Simon

[1] http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10759
[2] http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10743