> -----Original Message----- > From: qu...@us.netrek.org [mailto:qu...@us.netrek.org] On Behalf Of > James Cameron > Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 4:47 AM > To: David Farning > Cc: 'IAEP'; 'Sugar Devel' > Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] EduJAM day 2 Tour of Uruguay > > On Mon, May 02, 2011 at 04:24:53PM -0300, David Farning wrote: > > >From a tech point of view, the big question have been: > > 4. questions about why touch pad behavior has changed in the latest > > release with out giving teachers a heads up. > > I don't know what release they are using, or were using. > > I don't know if they mean XO-1.5 or XO-1. > > XO-1.5 touchpad behaviour was changed; tap to click was disabled or > enabled. Default varied by release, and the default should be configurable. > > XO-1 touchpad behaviour was changed. Latest OLPC release on XO-1 is > 10.1.3, which has no touchpad change compared to 10.1.2, so I presume > they were on 8.2.1 or a derivative previously? > > Two XO-1 changes may be relevant: > > 1. the enabling of automatic power management from 8.2.1 to 10.1.3, which > causes touchpad to be momentarily unresponsive when the laptop is > suspended; this is in the release notes [1], so OLPC did include a heads up, > > 2. the revised kernel driver for XO-1 touchpad [2], which changes the > behaviour somewhat; this is not in the release notes. It went in with 10.1.1. > > Please encourage them to be involved in testing of development builds, so > that they can provide feedback early.
+1. And we should also consider this is a custom spin for UY. So effective QA will involve: 1. Sugar. 2. OLPC. 3. AC -- if they chose. 4. In country development staff. 5. Users. >From what I can see, the idea that the benefits of working together is starting to outweigh the costs for many of the participants and organizations :) david > [1] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/10.1.3#XO- > 1_Automatic_power_management_issues > > [2] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Touchpad_driver_changes > > -- > James Cameron > http://quozl.linux.org.au/ _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel