[Sugar-devel] Moving On.

2010-12-14 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
The Short Version: As many of you might have noticed, my activities within Sugar Labs have been fading lately. I'd like to take the only responsible step and hand my responsibilities off. The Long Version: I didn't expect to see myself writing this email. I'm currently a student at Olin working

Re: [Sugar-devel] Calculate bug, help!

2010-07-22 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:54 AM, Gary Martin garycmar...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Reinier, On 20 Jul 2010, at 00:45, Reinier Heeres wrote: Hi Gary, I agree that the AstParser class is a bit scary, but I still believe it's a good ingredient for Calculate: it allows us to do symbolic

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Testing request] Browse-webkit

2010-07-22 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote: El Tue, 20-07-2010 a las 03:07 +0100, Lucian Branescu escribió: rgs and myself have ported Browse to pywebkitgtk with all features and we could use some testing. You can get it from here

[Sugar-devel] Call for Testers: LiveUSB Creator on other Distributions

2010-07-20 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, I'd like us to get a coherent way in terms of user interfaces for creating Sugar on a Stick on as many distributions as possible. I do have a first iteration of such a release using Fedora's LiveUSB Creator ready and need some testers with - preferably different - distributions. There are

[Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick Weekly Meeting Logs (2010/07/19)

2010-07-19 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Here are the minutes (follow the link at the bottom for the logs): http://me.etin.gs/sugar-meeting/sugar-meeting.minutes.20100719_1506.html Bernie, what's the state of the VM we had been talking about for Mel and me (I'd really like to have a real bot there). Points raised: * Raffael asked

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] [DESIGN] Restart

2010-07-16 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:42 PM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote: El Fri, 16-07-2010 a las 09:37 -0400, Frederick Grose escribió:         Anything else we would like feedback on? Please also consider http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/503. I don't know... if we drop the Restart

Re: [Sugar-devel] [GSoC] [Patch] Sugar Smolt Control Panel Integration

2010-07-01 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sorry that it took me a bit to reply. Catching up on email backlog once again. I dropped a couple of replies inline. :) On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-ui-sugar-de...@silbe.org wrote: Excerpts from Sebastian Dziallas's message of Sun Jun 27 21:07:11 +0200 2010: I've

[Sugar-devel] [GSoC] [Patch] Sugar Smolt Control Panel Integration

2010-06-27 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
I've been working on an integration of Smolt (https://fedorahosted.org/smolt/) into Sugar as part of my GSoC. The purpose of this is to help us gather information about the hardware Sugar is running on, as well as to help users filing bug reports to simplify the process of providing said

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Read in SoaS with Fedora 13

2010-06-24 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 2:18 AM, Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: I just made a 4 GB USB with persistence from soas-i386-20100623.03.iso In testing: Read 86, it still fails to start log showed unable to find/open evince [...] Read does not work because the way it

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] GCompris problems on SoaS

2010-06-19 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
I'm moving this from IAEP to sugar-devel. Aleksey, do you have an idea what's going on here? I haven't tried GCompris in SoaS lately, but could this be 0sugar-related? --Sebastian On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Werner Westermann werne...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, regards from Chile. Working

[Sugar-devel] Attention Activity Developers: SoaS Activity Inclusion Criteria

2010-06-07 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
releases and look forward to working with you! Please email the SoaS list or our release team with any concerns. --Sebastian Dziallas [1] http://me.etin.gs/sugar-meeting/sugar-meeting.minutes.20100607_1510.html [2] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/SoaS_Activity_Criteria [3] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [Marketing] Soliciting SoaS v.4 Codename Colour Suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Regards Harriet On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.com wrote: Hi Sean, On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote: Sebastian, I guess you want to drop the name we had chosen together previously, Cloudberry? If you remember we

[Sugar-devel] Soliciting SoaS v.4 Codename Colour Suggestions

2010-06-03 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
We'd like to kick off the process for the upcoming Sugar on a Stick v.4 already, while gearing up for the SoaS PR at LinuxTag, too. And so we're looking forward to your ideas and suggestions on the codename and colour selections for the next release iteration. These will be discussed at the next

Re: [Sugar-devel] Read 86 failed to start in Mirabelle

2010-05-30 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 7:22 PM, samy boutayeb s.bouta...@free.fr wrote: Hi, I tried to use the Read activity (version 86) in Mirabelle (either running from within Virtualbox on a USB stick) and got the following error: Failed to start. However, the same activity (same version) do launch

[Sugar-devel] Announcing Sugar on a Stick v.3 (Mirabelle)

2010-05-25 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
the people involved for their awesome work on this release! Sebastian Dziallas Sugar on a Stick Project Lead ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] SOAS-3: Final Activity List - Attention needed!

2010-04-26 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: Yes it has jabber.sugarlabs.org in Control Panel / Network It looks very much like this, which seems to be pretty much a blocker, yup: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585413 Tom Gilliard satellit

[Sugar-devel] [GSoC] Improved Sugar on a Stick Proposal

2010-04-05 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi folks, I have been busy lately and will continue to be for the next couple of weeks. However, summer possibility exploration happens, too. So. Here's a GSoC proposal. Comments appreciated! :) http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Summer_of_Code/2010/Improved_Sugar_on_a_Stick Cheers! --Sebastian

[Sugar-devel] What's going on with Sugar on a Stick?

2010-03-26 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, as you may have noticed, there are a couple of changes coming to Sugar on a Stick to keep the whole project sustainable. In the upcoming month, from March 28 (I'll be off starting Sunday night) to May 7, my ability to devote time to the project will cease. I have to prepare for my

[Sugar-devel] SoaS change in engineering direction: activity questions

2010-03-19 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
SoaS engineering just proposed a major change-in-direction for the upcoming (Mirabelle) release. See http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/soas/2010-March/000906.html and http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/marketing/2010-March/002727.html for more information - the short version is that instead

Re: [Sugar-devel] Testing activities on latest daily SoaS builds

2010-02-25 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Art Hunkins wrote: I am unable to test my activities (Our Music, Our Music MC) on recent daily builds because Browse doesn't work, and other USB drives are not recognized. (The neighborhood view shows nothing except me.) These are my only ready ways of getting activities into the system.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Sucrose 0.87.6 Tarballs Due

2010-02-24 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Art Hunkins wrote: Can we be certain that csound-python is included, please? Art Hunkins This is SoaS related, I'd say (and not for Sugar itself). As stated in a previous e-mail, I've pushed an appropriate commit earlier [1]. If you want to make sure, you can check the current kickstart

Re: [Sugar-devel] Commonly Used SoaS and XO Sugar Distributions

2010-02-24 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Art Hunkins wrote: It would be most helpful to me to know whether SoaS v3 will be called Cloudberry or something else. This was the original plan, as far as I'm aware. However, the final release name will be determined through consideration of the various involved teams, such as the Marketing

Re: [Sugar-devel] Font display revisited

2010-02-23 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Daniel Drake wrote: On 22 February 2010 03:13, Tomeu Vizosoto...@tomeuvizoso.net wrote: You may want to ask in the soas ml, but in 0.88 we are going to make it easier to users to change the default font size, so apps shouldn't make any assumptions based on a fixed value for that. But, in

[Sugar-devel] Fedora Sugar SoaS Meeting Time

2010-02-13 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
I've a conflict coming up for the next weeks with our current meeting time and would need to start something like half an hour later. If you're interested in attending, please take a second to put down when you're available here: http://whenisgood.net/fedora-sugar-mtg-1 Make sure to select

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fedora Sugar Packaging Queue

2010-02-13 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Bert Freudenberg wrote: On 12.02.2010, at 12:11, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: Hi all, I'd like to take the chance to hint once more at our tracking bug [1], [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=558617 This should also depend on #520294. - Bert - Cool! Wasn't aware

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fedora Sugar Packaging Queue

2010-02-13 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
James Cameron wrote: On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 09:11:02PM +0100, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: In other news, we're being blocked by licensing issues for some activities and the boot screen, as I've posted before. I've recently submitted patches to bugs.sugarlabs.org for two activities because we

[Sugar-devel] Fedora Sugar Packaging Queue

2010-02-12 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, I'd like to take the chance to hint once more at our tracking bug [1], as well as the activity wiki page [2]. Recently, TamTam has been posted for review, too. I'm a little disappointed with the speed we're progressing with. Here's a list of the currently most important things we need

Re: [Sugar-devel] Activity SoaS Licensing Concerns

2010-02-12 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sebastian Dziallas wrote: Sebastian Dziallas wrote: Hi folks, I've lately taken the task of packaging more activities to get us a reasonably user experience for the next iteration of SoaS. The normal review process requires an application to be properly and clearly licensed. I'd like

Re: [Sugar-devel] Activity SoaS Licensing Concerns

2010-02-12 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Tim McNamara wrote: On 13 February 2010 09:15, Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.com mailto:sebast...@when.com wrote: If nobody complains by the end of this weekend, I'll just upload the images, put a GPLv2+ license in the archive and make a tarball, as this is what they've been

[Sugar-devel] Heads Up: Sugar 0.87.4 coming to Rawhide

2010-02-11 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Title says it all, it should be in tomorrows build. --Sebastian ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Heads Up: Sugar 0.87.4 coming to Rawhide

2010-02-11 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
James Cameron wrote: On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 08:13:40PM +0100, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: Title says it all, it should be in tomorrows build. Briefly, how do I swing across to this on an OLPC XO-1.5 that is installed with an OLPC F11 build? (There are several problems I'm investigating where

Re: [Sugar-devel] Activity SoaS Licensing Concerns

2010-02-10 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sebastian Dziallas wrote: Hi folks, I've lately taken the task of packaging more activities to get us a reasonably user experience for the next iteration of SoaS. The normal review process requires an application to be properly and clearly licensed. I'd like to encourage activity authors

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] image-writer-mac, incompatible with earlier Mac OS X versions

2010-01-23 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Bert Freudenberg wrote: On 30.12.2009, at 00:57, Bert Freudenberg wrote: On 30.12.2009, at 00:22, James Cameron wrote: On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 12:11:46AM +0100, Bert Freudenberg wrote: The changes look okay, though I'd just remove the read-only check, that should make it work on both Mac OS

[Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick Planning Meeting Tomorrow

2010-01-07 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Please join us in #sugar-meeting tomorrow - directly after the SLOBs meeting (so around 1600 UTC) - for a SoaS meeting. Topic will obviously be the future of SoaS for v3. --Sebastian ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org

[Sugar-devel] Wrapping the Sugar Packaging Session up

2010-01-06 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, thanks everybody for attending! It was a great with cool questions and discussions. We're currently readying the logs, notes and docs which Mel logged in a GIT repo. So if you're interested in a practical step by step guide, looking at the repository would already be a good start. The

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fedora Sugar Meeting Minutes 31/12/2009

2010-01-03 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi Wade, thanks a lot for sharing your concerns that openly! I've dropped a few comments inline... Wade Brainerd wrote: Hi Sebastian, I'm concerned that you guys are planning to require activity authors to package their activities in Fedora, in order to see them shipped in SoaS. Is this

[Sugar-devel] Fedora Sugar Meeting Minutes 31/12/2009

2009-12-31 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
This is it. First meeting after some time, quite some folks joined. Thanks to all those who dropped by! Here are the minutes and logs: http://meeting.olpcorps.net/fedora-olpc/fedora-olpc.minutes.20091231_1013.html http://meeting.olpcorps.net/fedora-olpc/fedora-olpc.log.20091231_1013.html Next

Re: [Sugar-devel] Weekly Fedora Sugar Meetings

2009-12-30 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Walter Bender wrote: What channel? #fedora-edu? #sugar-meeting? Oh, right! I'd say let's just go for #fedora-olpc for now... See you there! --Sebastian -walter On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Sebastian Dziallassebast...@when.com wrote: Hi all, you've probably heard the rumor, that

[Sugar-devel] SoaS with Sugar 0.87.2 coming to a system near you

2009-12-28 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi everybody, by popular request, there's now a Sugar on a Stick snapshot with the latest Sugar development release available. Please note that this snapshot is already part of our way to Sugar on a Stick v3. It's still based on F12 for stability reasons, though (this will change in the

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS with Sugar 0.87.2 coming to a system near you

2009-12-28 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sebastian Dziallas wrote: Hi everybody, by popular request, there's now a Sugar on a Stick snapshot with the latest Sugar development release available. Please note that this snapshot is already part of our way to Sugar on a Stick v3. It's still based on F12 for stability reasons, though

[Sugar-devel] Weekly Fedora Sugar Meetings

2009-12-28 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, you've probably heard the rumor, that SoaS v3 will only ship Fedora packages. Now let me tell you this: It's true. What this means is that we can use a lot of help with packaging all kinds of crazy-awesome activities and other stuff for Fedora - which will get a Sugar environment with

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] SoaS with Sugar 0.87.2 coming to a system near you

2009-12-28 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Peter Robinson wrote: Hi Sebastian, by popular request, there's now a Sugar on a Stick snapshot with the latest Sugar development release available. Please note that this snapshot is already part of our way to Sugar on a Stick v3. It's still based on F12 for stability reasons, though (this

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Please Read] SoaS v2 RC Issues

2009-12-03 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: Confirmed that Read v78 has a jumpy cursor issue which can be avoided by reverting back to v77. Can't reproduce crash yet (trying to get hold of a F12 based system). I can reproduce it using v77, too. The log is here: pastebin.be/22280 --Sebastian -sdg- On Thu,

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] [Please Read] SoaS v2 RC Issues

2009-12-03 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sebastian Dziallas wrote: Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: Confirmed that Read v78 has a jumpy cursor issue which can be avoided by reverting back to v77. Can't reproduce crash yet (trying to get hold of a F12 based system). I can reproduce it using v77, too. The log is here: pastebin.be/22280

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Please Read] SoaS v2 RC Issues

2009-12-03 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sean DALY wrote: My call is we leave them out and concentrate on the wiki page. (http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/ebooks). We can't keep slipping the master as I'm sure you'll agree Sebastian :-) +1 - to both! :) That's really reasonable. Ideally, the default Browse homepage

[Sugar-devel] [Please Read] SoaS v2 RC Issues

2009-12-02 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, this is a very quick update on the current state of SoaS v2. We discovered on Tuesday that we wouldn't be able to ship content due to legal concerns that was originally intended to be included and discussed how to proceed in the last two days. Specifically, we won't include anything

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] SoaS v2 approaching RC state

2009-11-25 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Bert Freudenberg wrote: On 24.11.2009, at 22:13, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: Hi all, with the next SoaS release coming up really soon (final image is supposed to be composed this weekend, release date is Dec 8), there's a new snapshot ready for you. It includes a lot of fixes and smaller

Re: [Sugar-devel] Reminder please how to flash XO-1 NAND with soas05xo.iso

2009-11-25 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sean DALY wrote: that's the thing, there are no .img and .crc files for soas05xo that I can find? True, actually (sorry for the confusion). There are currently some issues with the image creation for the XO, which just need to be worked around (no big deal, really not) - we just need to get

Re: [Sugar-devel] Feature_SoaS_customization Draft

2009-11-25 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Carlo Falciola wrote: Hi, I think that customization support is going to be an key point for Sugar/SOAS deployement efforts and for nanaging relationship with field structures. So I'm trying to start an effort in order to write down in as much as possible detail all the potentially

Re: [Sugar-devel] Reminder please how to flash XO-1 NAND with soas05xo.iso

2009-11-24 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sean DALY wrote: I did manage to generate the .img and .crc files with the live-iso-t-xo.sh script, but after successful nand-copy of soas05xo.img the XO-1 does not boot, freezes at avatar with no dots :-( Sorry for the late reply. I was a bit busy with writing docs and fixing bugs over the

[Sugar-devel] SoaS v2 approaching RC state

2009-11-24 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, with the next SoaS release coming up really soon (final image is supposed to be composed this weekend, release date is Dec 8), there's a new snapshot ready for you. It includes a lot of fixes and smaller adjustments. It's currently only available as a general .iso build, others will

Re: [Sugar-devel] Non sugar activities on ASLO

2009-11-23 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Jim Simmons wrote: Aleksey, It would be helpful to have a way to distribute things like the gstreamer espeak plugin you wrote. Fedora doesn't currently include it. It would be even better if you could distribute versions that work on the XO running .82, as well as versions for current

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fw: Nano and soas03/04/05

2009-11-19 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sorry for the late reply... I'm quite behind my e-mail. :/ Just add --nogpg to your yum call, and it should work for now. We're looking to get this generally to work in Blueberry. --Sebastian Art Hunkins wrote: I'd really appreciate a response about this. On sticks make with snapshots

[Sugar-devel] Adjusting the Sugar on a Stick (Blueberry) Roadmap

2009-11-15 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi everybody, after considering input from the various teams involved in Sugar Labs and the Sugar on a Stick creation, we're shifting the SoaS as followed. 2009-11-17 Fedora 12 Final Release in the time between: wiki documentation must be readied! 2009-11-29 Image Gold Master Creation

Re: [Sugar-devel] Strawberry ID?

2009-11-12 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
The file /etc/fedora-release might be where you want to look... --Sebastian Art Hunkins wrote: I can't seem to find either the lsb_release command, or a file by that name. Typing lsb_release in the Terminal gives me file not found. Find doesn't locate the file either, nor does a listing of

Re: [Sugar-devel] is csound-python part of the Sugar Platform?

2009-11-03 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Art Hunkins wrote: Please do include csound-python. I'd like my new activities to work right out of the box. On a side-note, we've already included it in the latest SoaS snapshots, so it'll make it's way into the Blueberry release. --Sebastian Hopefully, doing so will also encourage others

[Sugar-devel] New SoaS Snapshot ready!

2009-10-31 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, here's the next snapshot on our way to SoaS v2 Blueberry. This one fixes some issues and introduces new features, namely: * the updated FoodForce2, Slideruler and SocialCalc activities * the gtk-recordmydesktop tool - execute it from the terminal * new sample content - Alice's

Re: [Sugar-devel] New SoaS Snapshot Ready!

2009-10-25 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
). However, it looks like when Kernel Mode Setting is enabled (which is the case by default), the screen might vanish. Not yet sure what's causing it... --Sebastian Art Hunkins - Original Message - From: Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.com To: SoaS s...@lists.sugarlabs.org; Sugar Devel

[Sugar-devel] New SoaS Snapshot Ready!

2009-10-24 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi everybody, I'm happy to announce the availability of a new SoaS snapshot! We're only one month away from our release, so testing is very much appreciated to find the latest blockers now. Get your copy from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/2/ This release incorporates the

[Sugar-devel] New SoaS v2 Snapshot Ready

2009-10-14 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi everybody, there is a new, true SoaS snapshot ready for you, awaiting testing. You can grab it here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/2/ Note that the XO images have apparently an issue (my fault!), which prevents them from booting, but will be addressed in the next build.

Re: [Sugar-devel] rawhide report: 20091010 changes

2009-10-10 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Mathieu Bridon (bochecha) wrote: On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 14:59, Rawhide Reportrawh...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Compose started at Sat Oct 10 06:15:04 UTC 2009 Broken deps for i386 -- konversation-1.2-1.fc12.i686 requires

[Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Structural Changes New Snapshots

2009-10-05 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
to these efforts, --Sebastian Dziallas ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Xoos Special Interest Group

2009-10-02 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
David Farning wrote: As promised, we have started work on the XO operating system SIG at Sugar Labs. The SIG pages are at http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Xoos . Based on feedback from the current developers working in this space, the most valuable starting point will be to start making daily

[Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Introducing a new Mailing List

2009-09-27 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, so here it is, finally, a mailing list for the Sugar on a Stick project. If you're interested in its future, technical discussions or just want to talk about ideas you've, this is the place to go! Jump in, say hi and introduce yourself - that's it. Join the fun here:

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SoaS] The Future of Sugar on a Stick

2009-09-22 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Mel Chua wrote: There's a lot going on in this thread, so here is my attempt to summarize discussions so far. If I've missed or misstated anything, my apologies - and it's a wiki, so go fix it. ;-) http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick By my count, there are 4 things we need to

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-18 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Chris Ball wrote: Please volunteer by replying to this mail if you're interested, and please do so by Thursday September 24th so that we can run the vote at the Friday September 25th SLOBs meeting. Thanks! - Chris. Thanks for getting this process off the ground! :) Well, I'd obviously

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOBs Position on SoaS

2009-09-16 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Tomeu Vizoso wrote: On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 16:24, Daniel Draked...@laptop.org wrote: 2009/9/16 Sebastian Dziallassebast...@when.com: Let me rephrase again, to make things clear. I'd love to hear an official answer on this. Soon. Is the current SoaS going to be the primary way Sugar Labs

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] [IAEP] SLOBs Position on SoaS

2009-09-16 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
just a volunteer. I don't get money for this. --Sebastian On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org mailto:d...@laptop.org wrote: 2009/9/16 Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org mailto:d...@laptop.org: 2009/9/16 Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.com mailto:sebast

[Sugar-devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick

2009-09-14 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
mailing list. * We establish the SoaS development team. Thanks, Sebastian Dziallas ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-14 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sean DALY wrote: Sebastian, what's your take? Can we retire SoaS-{1,2,3} or fold them into the public v1, v2 numbers? Okay, let me shed some light in here, though I think this has already been discussed in length. In the early days when I started working on SoaS, we still had internal builds

Re: [Sugar-devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick

2009-09-14 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Jonas Smedegaard wrote: On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 07:47:21PM +0200, Martin Langhoff wrote: On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.com wrote: Short Term Action Items: * We create a SoaS mailing list. * We establish the SoaS development team. if you split off sugar

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-12 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Martin Dengler wrote: On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 05:30:30PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote: re marketing course: in fact I have accepted Mel's invitation to do a classroom for Fedora. Congratulations. re logos: Strawberry=6, Blueberry=4, and 5 we'll use some other time Very clear - thanks. [Have

[Sugar-devel] Getting a SoaS Docs Effort off the Ground

2009-09-09 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
From looking at the currently available documentation for Sugar on a Stick, I think it makes sense to collaborate on writing well written official instructions for it. So I've entered a Blueprint in Launchpad on it: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/soas/+spec/better-docs-for-soas I'd like to

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Project Guidelines posted

2009-09-04 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
David Farning wrote: The project guidelines are now on the wiki at http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Project_Guidelines . Please edit as necessary. When it looks like the editing has stopped, I ask the board the ratify the guidelines. david I just looked into this, sorry for the

[Sugar-devel] SoaS Test Day Team: Please sign up!

2009-09-02 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
As announced before, the SoaS QA test day [1] is coming up quickly and will already take place tomorrow. We're still looking for people willing to join the team, which will support the testers in #fedora-test-day. If you'd like to jump on the train, please enter your availability here [2] so

[Sugar-devel] Next Test Day: Sugar on a Stick [Tomorrow]

2009-09-02 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Greetings, sorry for the late notice and the cross-post. This test day will focus on Sugar Labs' Sugar on a Stick, a downstream project based on Fedora. Sugar on a Stick has launched it's first version codenamed Strawberry successfully in June and has recently announced the beta release of its

[Sugar-devel] SoaS Test Day: Join the Support Team

2009-08-30 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi everybody, as noted in our roadmap for Sugar on a Stick [1], we are going to have a joint test day with the folks from Fedora's Quality Assurance [2] to improve the quality of SoaS on its way to version 2 (in November). The test day is scheduled to take place on September 3, which is this

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] New snapshot on the way...

2009-08-22 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Dave Bauer wrote: On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.com mailto:sebast...@when.com wrote: Hi everybody, we've a new SoaS snapshot ready for testing. Here are the major changes: - We just made the switch to Rawhide (which is supposed to become F12

[Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick switches to a new Bug Tracker

2009-08-20 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi everybody, with the imminent release of the SoaS v2 Beta in just ten days, I would like to announce the switch to Launchpad as our bug tracker. We have been evaluating an instance Luke Faraone set us up with lately and are confident that it will fit our needs. The upcoming beta release is

[Sugar-devel] SoaS v2 Beta Readiness Meeting Appointment

2009-08-20 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
The SoaS v2 Beta Readiness Meeting is going to take place on Sunday, August 23, 1400 UTC (making it 1000 EDT and 1600 CEST) in #sugar-meeting. Looking forward to seeing everybody there! --Sebastian ___ Sugar-devel mailing list

[Sugar-devel] Fedora Education Spin Nightly Builds now available!

2009-08-18 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Just a quick heads-up to note that daily builds of our education spin based on Rawhide are available thanks to the great work of the Infra Spin SIG folks. http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/ Those builds conclude what is supposed to become the Fedora Education Spin for F12

Re: [Sugar-devel] Call for volunteers to implement Bug Report feature

2009-08-17 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
to send bugreports(especially for non-tech users), so if someone interested in please pick [1] up. From what I've seen on IRC, Sebastian Dziallas is currently working on a solution, either by porting Apport to Sugar, using GNOME's bug-buddy, or the Fedora bug reporter. (still

Re: [Sugar-devel] Call for Help: SoaS Display Manager (Auto-Login)

2009-08-09 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Ton van Overbeek wrote: Regarding getting auto-login to work after restarting X. Yesterday I looked at the slim sources and it seems at first sight easy to add auto login of the default user after the first login. Any interest in me trying to implement this? If we use an extra option to slim

Re: [Sugar-devel] Who's interested in testing a new installer for SoaS?

2009-08-09 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Joshua N Pritikin wrote: On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 02:46:50PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote: A few lines up from the last boot message, it says: mount: unknown filesystem type 'jffs2' That can't be a good sign. This is indeed not a good sign. We've had this some time ago with the Rawhide-XO

[Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Snapshot shipping Sugar 0.85.2

2009-08-08 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi everybody, we've a new snapshot ready for you including the latest Sugar 0.85.2 release (except etoys, which is still being packaged). Also, this release ships now with the firstboot wizard, as discussed during FUDCon. The latter one allows you to change your keyboard settings before

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Snapshot shipping Sugar 0.85.2

2009-08-08 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sebastian Dziallas wrote: Hi everybody, we've a new snapshot ready for you including the latest Sugar 0.85.2 release (except etoys, which is still being packaged). Also, this release ships now with the firstboot wizard, as discussed during FUDCon. The latter one allows you to change your

[Sugar-devel] Artwork Request for SoaS: Firstboot Theme

2009-08-08 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi everybody, as I've recently mentioned on-list SoaS now ships firstboot, which is a tool to configure some system-related stuff at... well, first boot! ;) So as this is usually quite Fedora-branded and since we aren't able to ship that trademarked logo, it would be great if we could get some

[Sugar-devel] Who's interested in testing a new installer for SoaS?

2009-08-08 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi everybody, I'm looking for some volunteers to test the hard disk installation with the latest SoaS snapshot and newly designed installer. Since this upstream project is really in the early stages of development but also concerns a pretty critical part of SoaS, I'd prefer getting some

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS with SD cards irregularities

2009-08-07 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sascha Silbe wrote: On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 09:11:31PM +0930, Bill Kerr wrote: The sticks I have with SD cards have started to fail on the older computers at school (after working ok for 2 weeks of lessons). But they still work fine on my newer Dell mini inspiron. The older ones are not

[Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Major Changes in the latest Snapshot

2009-08-02 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi everybody, I'm very happy to announce the availability of a new SoaS snapshot, today now especially with the latest Sugar release 0.85.3, freshly off the press (thanks to all the devs packagers here)! This release includes a number of new features, awaiting to be tested! * SoaS switches

Re: [Sugar-devel] Call for Help: SoaS Display Manager (Auto-Login)

2009-08-01 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
this working by yourself? Yup, fixed! :) Thanks, --Sebastian Regards, Tomeu Thanks, --Sebastian Dziallas for the SoaS Team ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] Call for Help: SoaS Display Manager (Auto-Login)

2009-07-31 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
to work again, any help is greatly appreciated. We can also provide the current snapshot pre-built as an .iso file, if required. Feel free to contact me directly, too. Thanks, --Sebastian Dziallas for the SoaS Team ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] press release opportunity...

2009-07-30 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Caroline Meeks wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:14 PM, Gary C Martin g...@garycmartin.com mailto:g...@garycmartin.com wrote: On 29 Jul 2009, at 21:35, Walter Bender wrote: Begin handwaving. LiveUSB came from the world of LiveCD and with it came an overlay

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar on HP Mini 110

2009-07-27 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Philippe Clérié wrote: Fedora 11 works just fine. As soon as I've resolved my wireless problem (the Mini 110 uses a Broadcom chip and I missed that before placing the order.) I'll install Sugar and give that a try. Hi Philippe, thanks for your continuous tries and reports here - those are

[Sugar-devel] Test the POSSE Education Fedora Remix today!

2009-07-20 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
to make them depend on our tracker: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=EducationTracker Thanks, Sebastian Dziallas for the Education SIG ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] SoaS Meeting TODAY at 10.30 EDT

2009-07-13 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sorry for the short notice, but please join if you can. That's in half an hour from now! Topics will include the roadmap features for v2. --Sebastian ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS Meeting TODAY at 10.30 EDT

2009-07-13 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Well, that's certainly understandable, given that I rushed the whole thing quite a bit. 30 Minutes is not that much time... ;) Fred was still quicker with posting the logs... thanks! --Sebastian Peter Robinson wrote: Hi Sebastian, Sorry I missed this one. Will the minutes be published

Re: [Sugar-devel] Bug tracker enhancements

2009-07-10 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Bryan Berry wrote: On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 07:45 +0200, Simon Schampijer wrote: Hi, Our current trac instance is missing some basic functionality: - versions per component: a really simple enhancement would be to have a text field (maybe some versions (sugar core) you can select from) but

Re: [Sugar-devel] Backup and Restore Feature added to Wiki

2009-07-07 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Dave Bauer wrote: On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Tomeu Vizosoto...@sugarlabs.org wrote: On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 16:05, Greg Smithgregsmit...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I created a Feature request for backup and restore here: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Back_Up_and_Restore

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] [SoaS] The next Step: v2 Roadmap

2009-07-06 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Greg Smith wrote: Hi Tomeu, Looks great! You guys are really cranking. Three questions: 1 - Where do I see all the Features that have been proposed, regardless of target release? Speaking for SoaS? Heh. ;) I tried to list some under Preliminary Features (v2) on the Roadmap page. Then

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