Thanks Augustin Trancart. I have an Orange Klif smartphone and it' really hard to do something with it. It's not updatable ! Mozilla have to do something about this.
2015-12-02 12:39 GMT+00:00 Augustin Trancart <[email protected] >: > FWIW from what I've read on Reddit, I have the feeling that it's generally > not because of device-specific base image people cannot update, but because > they have locked bootloader (Orange Kliff, Fx0 etc..), preventing every > custom build to even run on their platform. > > We need bootloader unlock tools for these phones. Does Mozilla have the > power to do something about it? > > Augustin Trancart > Phoxygen > > > On 02/12/2015 11:46, Thomas Zimmermann wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Am 02.12.2015 um 10:19 schrieb KUPOinyourWINDOW: >> >>> If I'm honest, speaking as an unofficial foxfooder (and lover of FFOS >>> since 1.0) the biggest problem I've experienced personally is update >>> availability. We've watched Firefox OS continually mature and as far as >>> I've seen people are very excited to get their hands on a new version. I >>> think that says a lot. >>> >>> I'm an active user of the Firefox OS Reddit and I've seen many, many >>> people asking about how they can update their device and usually (depending >>> on their know-how) the answer is: They can't. >>> >>> Even for the Flame updates have not been clearly released. I understand >>> why by the way, I just really believe this is the biggest thing that >>> Firefox OS has to fix right now. I believe there was a b2g updater add-on >>> that somewhat solved this but I've not heard about it since I saw it months >>> ago. >>> >>> Hopefully this feedback is useful, if not thanks for your time and keep >>> up the good work. >>> >> Thanks :) >> >> I agree with what you said. I think the core problem is that there's no >> single Android platform that we can program for. Each device is it's own >> environment that requires at least some separate testing and >> maintenance. So any update is currently specific to a device. Improving >> this situation is an important goal and we're exploring ideas for making >> Firefox OS more modular, more portable, and easier to update on all >> levels. >> >> For some devices there's also a legal side, but I don't know much about >> that. >> >> Best regards >> Thomas >> >> _______________________________________________ >>> dev-fxos mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-fxos >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> dev-fxos mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-fxos >> > > _______________________________________________ > dev-fxos mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-fxos >
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