On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 1:50 PM, Mikus Grinbergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> There are Sugar packages for >> Fedora, Debian and Ubuntu, the OLPC images, Greg livecd. > > The point of my post was that if I were living in a remote area > somewhere, I might well have received a XO from some organization. > I'd be much less likely to have received Fedora or Debian or Ubuntu, > or images or a livecd. > >> What do you mean with jhbuild inclusion in the mainline development? > > I quoted the post titled "Sucrose 0.81.1 Development Release". The > only purpose mentioned in that announcement, or in the webpage it > pointed to, was: "test the release in jhbuild". I concluded that > what the title of the announcement meant by "Release" was "we have > packaged the source so it can be given to jhbuild". If that *was* > the purpose of the announcement, then obviously jhbuild is an > integral (i.e., mainline) part of the (development) release process. > > -------- > >> Source code is always available, and releases are >> released to everyone who can use them simultaneously. > > The point of my post (and its title) was that if I were living in an > economically disadvantaged region somewhere, I might well have > received a XO from some organization. I'd be much less likely to > have received facilities to be able to build from source. > >> you can get closer to the action (and contribute >> useful bug reports) by installing daily builds. > > Yes, please -- what is the URI for where the daily __builds__ are > kept which include Sucrose 0.81.1 ??
All information on Sugar is (or should be) available through the Wiki page http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Sugar Getting Started * Installing Sugar (on various platforms) * Sugar Instructions, booting and getting started with Sugar and all of the pages on installing Sugar should be listed at http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Category:Installing_Sugar and thus we find, with a bit more poking around, Developers: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Sugar_with_sugar-jhbuild from source in git. Bleeding edge: http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/, including joyride and faster Update-1: http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/olpc/streams/update.1/ Stable: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OS_images#Latest_Stable_Build points to http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/os/official/ Live CD: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/LiveCD I'll add this list to the Sugar Wiki page. > mikus > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar mailing list > Sugar@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar > -- Edward Cherlin End Poverty at a Profit by teaching children business http://www.EarthTreasury.org/ "The best way to predict the future is to invent it."--Alan Kay _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list Sugar@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar