On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Jonas Smedegaard <d...@jones.dk> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 03:38:26PM -0500, Wade Brainerd wrote: >> >> On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Jonas Smedegaard <d...@jones.dk> wrote: >>> >>> On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 01:23:22PM -0500, Wade Brainerd wrote: >>>> >>>> Anecdote: My XO ran out of space over Thanksgiving and automatically >>>> deleted Browse at boot time. I downloaded the latest version, but it >>>> failed >>>> to launch as my XO is running the OLPC 8.2.0 build. This was pretty >>>> annoying to me as I didn't have a web browser available to go find out >>>> which >>>> version *would* work. >>> >>> Hmmm - I believe we were promised that ASLO would ensure that only >>> Activities supported by the client branch of Sugar would be served. >>> >>> Was that a brain fart of mine, a single glitch in an otherwise reliable >>> ASLO version handling, or whould we simply warn Sugar 0.82 users to *not* >>> use ASLO? >> >> ASLO does that by checking for the Browse user agent - in my situation, I >> had to use scp to download Browse from download.sugarlabs.org. > > Ahh, makes sense then :-) > > >> Still, the latest Browse is only about 3400 lines of Python code - I >> wonder how hard it would be to make it backwards compatible with 0.82. > > I'll leave that to the real programmers :-)
The other side of the equation depends on activity developers and editors testing their activities on the versions they identify as working on ASLO. I believe that the next batch of XO1.5s will continue to update from wiki.laptop.org over concern about developers correctly marking activity compatibility. david > - Jonas > > -- > * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt > * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ > > [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJLEuIhAAoJECx8MUbBoAEhhS4P/i3ImrYwKVar/OrD0dcEPtwL > pOD1Z3X+p/CYjQcIqozmlh98pBGZrYW0jonYJU5500NzC0upn9kF3N6AzUSACkCe > FgiFp++hIZfaGwp0qR/XC9GoXESjkqI7h70mVEntyhmmhrTWasy91uyx1S+5fJ1z > poyH14yB/8i7/YbZZxd6cGyrsXP+winO+3478zBjt0mKOaUDYI4n/Wn85HmBkzlJ > VrL2MEnN7NYLSg2Hr7sdUtF4RYr7vHKS0vTsHltXgzSQws84U5WF8Oz1vNvDpP+e > p4mQYB7hgSXVgxUVTvVFUo00kL13VDN89PNhev77NkzUoffw1VdzyeBApje1HnGj > uL+t9RvreP61E434SHHeEvQXwPYhvbf03e9Gv1EflGTUBtHCVRGsgNO6uqkjO0j0 > rLwFyanMDleeM3YOiBNda7a0k4psx3ZfrGSiGRx4DiGcZwFwjvQnoiKiwC6JEYMr > rp8WS8FD4glcHx4L6aJNINcb9hiHpTJd8fF5vqTJKXbakgIjVvuUxkCiZMgqgG69 > LT66UIeUoS7AjoWN1Hxre7hZ96O7qMCHvkErJHeyfopgVD0nlf52E/LDLTAgSLVp > YapJSqfNiqZUVLTPedHF0QRayPz04h/qtb9vNgl16jS6wz2aFwxErWh0CIGOo2sH > Q0JIwGQJ9wQU/gOZ/L0c > =b1Zt > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel