[Sugar-devel] How everyone can help with 0.100 forwarded

Jerry Vonau jvonau at shaw.ca
Sat Aug 17 00:41:42 EDT 2013


Sorry to those who receive this twice.  

On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 22:21 -0500, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> Adding in olpc-devel.
> 
> On Sat, 2013-08-17 at 03:34 +0200, Daniel Narvaez wrote:
> > This is based on the last sugar-build configuration which supported
> > fedora 18. Note, I'm guessing a lot, you should give it a try before
> > settling on a plan.
> > 
> > * webkitgtk
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > which drags in
> > 
> > 
> > libsoup
> > glib
> > gobject-introspection
> > pygobject
> > dbus-python
> > 
> 
> Kind of need to know the exact versions of the above packages, olpc is
> carrying patched versions[1] of a couple of those packages, so we need
> to be careful here. Anybody want to chime in on what patches need to be
> present for the XOs?

I'm looking for help on which patches might be now included in the
upstream packages and are no longer need.

> * gwebsockets
> 
> What are its dependencies?
> 
> > * libxklavier (not needed on the XO according to Jerry).
> > 
> 
> See for yourself[2], olpc doesn't ship sugar-cp-keyboard.
> 

Jerry

>  
> 1.http://mock.laptop.org/cgit/local.13.2.0/tree/SRPMS
> 2.http://download.laptop.org/xo-4/os/official/13.2.0-13/32013o4.packages.txt
> 
> > 
> > The first group of dependencies are probably going to be quite a pain.
> > So you might want to patch webactivity.py to support webkit1 instead.
> > 
> > That would leave only gwebsockets. Add sugar, sugar-toolkit-gtk3,
> > sugar-datastore, sugar-artwork. A total of five packages, not too bad.
> > 
> > 
> > On Saturday, 17 August 2013, Martin Abente wrote:
> >         I think that having these packages on a publicly available
> >         repo would be of great help, not only for testing but also for
> >         developing... I know that maintaining specs and a building
> >         system sounds like headache now... but what if we can split
> >         the work?
> >         
> >         Daniel, how many system packages (aprox) are we talking about?
> >         
> >         
> >         
> >         On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Jerry Vonau <jvonau at shaw.ca>
> >         wrote:
> >                 OLPC doesn't ship with cp-keyboard installed perhaps
> >                 for testing on XOs
> >                 we could just patch that out at rpm generation like
> >                 OLPC had done in the
> >                 past.
> >                 
> >                 Jerry
> >                 
> >                 On Sat, 2013-08-17 at 02:17 +0200, Daniel Narvaez
> >                 wrote:
> >                 > By the way I think libxklavier 5.4 is not even in
> >                 Fedora 19 but it's
> >                 > required for the keyboard control panel section to
> >                 work.
> >                 >
> >                 > On Saturday, 17 August 2013, Daniel Narvaez wrote:
> >                 >         >From memory gwebsockets 0.3, libxklavier
> >                 5.4, webkitgtk
> >                 >         2.0.x. There are almost certainly more deps.
> >                 (We really need
> >                 >         to start tracking our dependencies more
> >                 systematically but
> >                 >         it's tricky).
> >                 >
> >                 >         On Saturday, 17 August 2013, Jerry Vonau
> >                 wrote:
> >                 >                 On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 10:57 +0200,
> >                 Daniel Narvaez
> >                 >                 wrote:
> >                 >                 > It would be nice but I think it
> >                 would involve a non
> >                 >                 trivial amount of
> >                 >                 > work to do it properly. It's not
> >                 just rebuilding the
> >                 >                 sugar rpms, there
> >                 >                 > are system dependencies that would
> >                 need to be
> >                 >                 built... latest
> >                 >                 > libxklavier and webkitgtk comes to
> >                 my mind, but
> >                 >                 there is probably
> >                 >                 > more.
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >
> >                 >                 What versions of the above packages
> >                 and gwebsockets
> >                 >                 are required?
> >                 >
> >                 >                 Jerry
> >                 >
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >                 > On 15 August 2013 05:12, Martin
> >                 Abente
> >                 >                 > <martin.abente.lahaye at gmail.com>
> >                 wrote:
> >                 >                 >         +1 This would be great!
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >                 >         On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at
> >                 8:42 PM, Gonzalo
> >                 >                 Odiard
> >                 >                 >         <gonzalo at laptop.org>
> >                 wrote:
> >                 >                 >                 +1 to have rpms to
> >                 install over
> >                 >                 13.2.0
> >                 >                 >                 In this way we can
> >                 isolate for other
> >                 >                 changes on the
> >                 >                 >                 distro,
> >                 >                 >                 for every change
> >                 in Fedora version,
> >                 >                 there are broken
> >                 >                 >                 pieces,
> >                 >                 >                 we learned that...
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >                 >                 Gonzalo
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >                 >                 On Wed, Aug 14,
> >                 2013 at 8:48 PM,
> >                 >                 James Cameron
> >                 >                 >                 <quozl at laptop.org>
> >                 wrote:
> >                 >                 >                         Yes, an
> >                 image or a procedure
> >                 >                 for retrofit of
> >                 >                 >                         13.2.0
> >                 please.
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >                 >                         I think a
> >                 retrofit might
> >                 >                 provide for wider
> >                 >                 >                         testing.
> >                  A set of RPMs to
> >                 >                 >                         download
> >                 and install, then
> >                 >                 reboot?
> >                 >                 >
> >                 >                 >                         On Wed,
> >                 Aug 14, 2013 at
> >                 >                 03:28:14PM +0200,
> >                 >                 >                         Daniel
> >                 Narvaez wrote:
> >                 >                 >                         > Being an
> >                 OLPC list perhaps
> >                 >                 it's better to
> >                 >                 >                         wait we
> >                 have a XO image
> >                 >                 before
> >                 >                 >                         > posting
> >                 there?
> >                 >                 >                         >
> >                 >                 >                         >
> >                 >                 >                         > On 14
> >                 August 2013 15:26,
> >                 >                 Chris Leonard
> >                 >                 >
> >                 <cjlhomeaddress at gmail.com>
> >                 >                 wrote:
> >                 >                 >                         >
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