Re: Aggregated changelogs

2007-09-28 Thread Jim Gettys
Cool. Thank you very much. This is a big help. Could you get it into trac, so in the press up to production we don't happen to forget or lose it? - Jim On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 15:06 +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote: It's a bit hard to see what changed when in the

Aggregated changelogs

2007-09-28 Thread Bert Freudenberg
It's a bit hard to see what changed when in the builds. I now wrote a tiny script (run by cron) to aggregate the change log entries: http://dev.laptop.org/~bert/changelogs Would be nice to have something similar in the download directory directly, but for now this solves my problem.

Re: Sugar's fonts too small even for fully-sighted people

2007-09-28 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On Sep 28, 2007, at 9:51 , Zarro Boogs per Child wrote: Ticket URL: https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/3221#comment:6 I wonder if comparative studies have been made with the XO screen? My gut feeling is that it is more comparable to paper-based text books than CRTs. Now Colbert says gut feeling

Re: Sugar's fonts

2007-09-28 Thread Walter Bender
I agree that the DejaVu fonts are far from optimal. There are some instructive comments on the wiki about seemingly mundane things like the shape of the 4, etc. While we certainly will have a mechanism for varying the basic system font and size, for the most the activities where the majority of

Re: [Devel-machines] Testing of firmware and base system on B2 and B1.

2007-09-28 Thread Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
On 27.09.2007 01:44, Jim Gettys wrote: As we run up to mass production of systems, the team at OLPC must focus its efforts on testing and bug fixing on the mass-production hardware. To date, we've been careful to ensure that our firmware and software works on all five variants of our beta

Re: [Devel-machines] Testing of firmware and base system on B2 and B1.

2007-09-28 Thread Mitch Bradley
Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: On 27.09.2007 01:44, Jim Gettys wrote: As we run up to mass production of systems, the team at OLPC must focus its efforts on testing and bug fixing on the mass-production hardware. To date, we've been careful to ensure that our firmware and software works

Re: [Devel-machines] Testing of firmware and base system on B2 and B1.

2007-09-28 Thread Mitch Bradley
Mitch Bradley wrote: B3 and later machines are essentially identical as far as the firmware is concerned. OFW senses the board revision and reports it in the device tree, but does behave differently as a result of board revision difference. I meant does not.

Sugar's fonts

2007-09-28 Thread Albert Cahalan
Bert Freudenberg writes: I wonder if comparative studies have been made with the XO screen? My gut feeling is that it is more comparable to paper-based text books than CRTs. Now Colbert says gut feeling is all you need, but maybe some research is still in order. Let's do it. Everybody with

Re: [Devel-machines] Testing of firmware and base system on B2 and B1.

2007-09-28 Thread Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
On 28.09.2007 19:49, Mitch Bradley wrote: Mitch Bradley wrote: B3 and later machines are essentially identical as far as the firmware is concerned. OFW senses the board revision and reports it in the device tree, but does behave differently as a result of board revision difference. I