[Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

[Daniel Narvaez]

On 9 May 2014 15:50, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:

> >>> On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 04:24:39PM +0200, Daniel Narvaez wrote:
> >>> > [...] And with the XO stuck on Fedora 18 we might not have good
> >>> > enough introspection to make the port compatible with it.
> >>>
> >>> If anybody would like to work on moving olpc-os-builder to something
> >>> more recent, feel free.  It isn't something OLPC is looking at right
> >>> now, but it would be helpful to the users.
> >>>
> >>> Not the die hard 0.98 users, of course.  ;-)
> >>
> >>
> >> I'm giving that a try. I was able to build a Fedora 20 image for XO 1.5
> >>
> >> https://github.com/dnarvaez/olpc-os-builder
> >
> > olpc-os-builder git master also has F20 support, as of a few months
> > ago. Can't remember how good the result was.
>
> I suspect wifi and anything that needed firmware will fail to work
> because of changes in the firmware loading interface needs newer
> kernels (3.4 is too old for example)
>

Is this the change you are referring to

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/arm/2013-June/006116.html

Rebuilding systemd wouldn't be too bad if it solves it...

Support of the XOs in Fedora upstream is something I've been asked
> about a number of times of late by varying different people.


That would be awesome of course.
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