Re: simple datastore replacement, take two

2008-09-27 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:27 PM, NoiseEHC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Datastore can then provide two accessor functions: get_by_value(key) and get_by_reference(key). get_by_value() returns the contents of the file as a bytestring in memory. get_by_reference() returns the path to the

Re: Signed candidate-765 and gg-765-2 builds available for testing.

2008-09-27 Thread S Page
Michael Stone wrote: I have decided to publish 8.2-765 as a signed Candidate So IIUC you should be promoting candidate-765? I re-enabled security on my XO running 8.2-763 by renaming /security/developer.sig to developer.sig.MOVED Then sudo olpc-update 8.2-765 led to WARNING: You seem

Re: gcompris activities regression

2008-09-27 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 12:57 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I managed to track it down to this change in joyride 2421: -libxml2.i386 0:2.6.32-3.fc9 +libxml2.i386 0:2.7.1-1.fc9 I cannot say without debugging it further if it's gcompris or libxml2 fault. I added

Re: X2O activity being considered for G1G1

2008-09-27 Thread Morgan Collett
Hi Alex On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 01:58, Alex Levenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've tested / updated x2o for 8.2. I filled out a test case: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Tests/Activity/x2o but for some reason it doesn't get propagated into

Memory pressure (Re: Signed candidate-765 and gg-765-2 builds available for testing.)

2008-09-27 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Since everyone major concern is memory pressure especially with Browse, I did some comparison tests with Update.1. The results are somewhat surprising: os711 + g1g1 activity pack Startup: free 127 mb Min Browse: free 91 mb Max Browse: free 61 mb gg-765-2 Startup: free 129 mb Min Browse: free

Re: [sugar] Memory pressure (Re: Signed candidate-765 and gg-765-2 builds available for testing.)

2008-09-27 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
Don't forget cpu pressure, I've had freezes which need a forcefull shutdown because of it. One example is installing Scratch from the wiki. When it reaches the point of unzipping, it makes the system slow. If you happen to have some activity also doing something intensive (like a Browse instance

Odd occurance when installing 764

2008-09-27 Thread Aaron Konstam
After installing 764, in circle mode I had an icon for the calculator activity, but it would not run successfully. Switching to line mode I found the calculator had not been designated as a favorite. When I made it a favorite I had two calculator icons in circle mode of the home page. The second

Pycon'09 CFP

2008-09-27 Thread Michael Stone
Folks, The Pycon'09 calls for proposals and tutorials have just gone up! http://us.pycon.org/2009/conference/proposals/ http://us.pycon.org/2009/tutorials/proposals/ What are we going to propose? Regards, Michael ___ Devel mailing list

Re: Odd occurance when installing 764

2008-09-27 Thread Gary C Martin
On 27 Sep 2008, at 21:30, Aaron Konstam wrote: After installing 764, in circle mode I had an icon for the calculator activity, but it would not run successfully. Switching to line mode I found the calculator had not been designated as a favorite. When I made it a favorite I had two

Re: Another pass through some basic Activity test results

2008-09-27 Thread Gary C Martin
On 26 Sep 2008, at 19:31, Arjun Sarwal wrote: Hi, 2008/9/26 Gary C Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Here's a set of basic Activity test results for build 8.2-763, hope the ASCI art doesn't get too mangled by the list server (need to view with a fixed Measure-20 . . - . x x x . x

Re: X2O activity being considered for G1G1

2008-09-27 Thread S Page
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 01:58, Alex Levenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've tested / updated x2o for 8.2. I filled out a test case: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Tests/Activity/x2o but for some reason it doesn't get propagated into http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_cases_8.2.0#Activities It's there

Etoys supports the DC input

2008-09-27 Thread Yoshiki Ohshima
Hello, It's been available for a while, but I'd like to announce that Etoys running on XO supports the DC input. To try it: - Launch Etoys. - Drag out the Object Catalog from the Tresure Box. - Go to Multimedia category in the Object Catalog. - Drag out WorldStethoscope. - Right