On Sat 18. Mar - 01:13:52, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Holger Macht wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Topics:
> > - New release 0.13.0
> > - CPU Hotplugging
> > - Suspend to ram that 'just works'
> > - Make use of our messaging architecture
> > - Excerpt from the changelog
> >
> >
> > New release 0.13.0
> > ==================
> > I'm glad to announce a brand new release of the Powersave Daemon. It's
> > tagged with 0.13.0, our so called 'unstable' series of releases. 0.12.x
> > is, or will become, the stable set which will be maintained over a long
> > time period. SUSE 10.0 packages are already available on sourceforge, FC4
>
> The 0.12.x packages [1] are still tagged as unstable. Maybe it would a
> good idea to change that.
Yes, good idea ;-)
>
>
> > CPU Hotplugging
> > ===============
>
> [snip]
>
> > this also works for desktop or server systems. So if you are already in a
> > position (like me ;-) to make use of it, try it and provide feedback of
> > any kind.
>
> Sounds great. Now I only need one of those new shiny Core Duo laptops
> *dreaming*
>
>
> >
> > Suspend to ram that 'just works'
> > ================================
> >
> > We integrated the s2ram utility from the suspend project [1] into the
> > daemon if it is installed. Thanks to Stefan Seyfried for doing the most
>
> I guess this means that I will start packaging s2ram as soon as time
> permits. I'm one of those who need the acpi_sleep=... so I will give it
> a try as soon as I have working packages.
> Is there currently only a CVS checkout available? I couldn't find a
> downloadable tarball on the give URL?
Only CVS snapshot is currently available. There are already SUSE packages
available which contain some additional patches. Maybe one can look at
those for some hints. But I think seife can say more about this.
>
>
> Two more points that I think would be really great for powersave-0.13:
>
> * Make properties overrideable by the user. E.g. it should be possible
> that the user can set what happens on a lid close event in kpowersave or
> any other graphical client. It still should be possible to lock down
> certain features through powersaved.
Yes, this is definitely a feature we need to intergrate soon. I will take
your proposals you make some time ago on this list into account and will
write a concept to this list. Maybe even next week.
>
> * A KCM module for kcontrol as a replacement/complement for the YaST
> module. This would make all of us non SuSEs happy ;-)
> Maybe I'll give it a try myself. Depends on the amount of spare time I have.
Yes, also a good idea. Would be great if you, or any other one out there,
would give it a try because we are also limited in time.
Regards,
Holger
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