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OSTEP Team Meeting 2013-04-11
Today's Big Question Redux: Are we on-track to release a great Pidora 18 on April 22/23?
* Same as last week but slightly bigger - ~2.3G -- rpm -q -a --qf "%10{SIZE}\t%{NAME}\n" | sort -k1,1n
* Known problems
** Comps file - yum warning (ctyler)
** About 20 unsigned packages incl. parts of webgtk3 (fossjon + oatley)
** Branding
*** Spinning logo is present but disabled - remove (agreene)
*** cpe identifier is "Fedora" - check (chris)
*** Pidora name needs to be introduced everywhere appropriate (agreene)
** Documentation
*** Release notes (agreene + ctyler)
**** Include network control with "ip", and how to install "ifconfig" for the greybeards
*** Installation notes (fossjon)
*** System Requirements (fossjon)
*** Headless (agreene)
** Testing
*** Test on 256 + 512MB Pi (all!)
*** Test headless (agreene)
*** Test audio (analog, hdmi) (fossjon) -- as per this site http://elinux.org/R-Pi_Troubleshooting -- aplay freezes the machine
*** Test video (composite, hdmi) (fossjon) -- both work fine
*** Tested wireless - works OK (agreene)
*** Test other languages & Keyboards & Timezones (agreene)
*** Basic functionality
**** Browsing (oatley)
**** Networking (agreene)
**** Tested yum - working with baseurl (agreene)
**** Languages
***** Pi demo source compiles (ctyler)
***** Python (fossjon) -- works -- python -c "$(echo 'for x in range(0,10):' ; echo ' if x%2==0:' ; echo ' print(x)')"
***** Bash (agreene)
***** Perl (fossjon) -- works -- perl -e 'for($x=0;$x<10;$x++){if($x%2==0){printf("$x\n");}}'
***** C/C++ (ctyler)
***** Ruby (?)
**** Web serving
***** httpd (oatley)
***** PHP (oatley)
**** GPIO and LED control in /sys/class (ctyler)
**** i2c and spi devices in /dev (ctyler)
**** Serial (ctyler)
**** Device control libraries (ctyler)
***** GPIO.py ???? (ctyler)
**** Performance sanity-check (LD_PRELOAD of memcpy/memfill libraries appears to make no or negative difference) (all)
* Release Readiness
** Mirroring (ctyler)
*** Master mirror
*** Mirrors
*** Mirrorlist server functionality
*** repo files in pidora-release
** Installer (fossjon)
*** Mirroring in place
*** Installer able to serve mirror list
** Alternate installation (not using the installer) ()
** Bug tracking (agreene)
*** Bugzilla or Trac?
* Release awareness
** Videos
*** How to install
*** What it looks like
*** How to add/remove/update software
** Press Coverage
*** Magpi Magazine
** Forums
** BerryBoot (ctyler)
* Upcoming
** Reorganization at start of May
*** HW move, lab setup, UPS, storage
*** Purchases
**** PSUs for Yosemite boards
**** UPSs?
**** Zip ties
** Polytechnics testing (all)
** HDSB PA Day
** Poster for Mindshare Connect
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OSTEP Team Meeting 2013-04-11
Today's Big Question Redux: Are we on-track to release a great Pidora 18 on April 22/23?
* Same as last week but slightly bigger - ~2.3G -- rpm -q -a --qf "%10{SIZE}\t%{NAME}\n" | sort -k1,1n
* Known problems
** Comps file - yum warning (ctyler)
** About 20 unsigned packages incl. parts of webgtk3 (fossjon + oatley)
** Branding
*** Spinning logo is present but disabled - remove (agreene)
*** cpe identifier is "Fedora" - check (chris)
*** Pidora name needs to be introduced everywhere appropriate (agreene)
** Documentation
*** Release notes (agreene + ctyler)
**** Include network control with "ip", and how to install "ifconfig" for the greybeards
*** Installation notes (fossjon)
*** System Requirements (fossjon)
*** Headless (agreene)
** Testing
*** Test on 256 + 512MB Pi (all!)
*** Test headless (agreene)
*** Test audio (analog, hdmi) (fossjon) -- as per this site http://elinux.org/R-Pi_Troubleshooting -- aplay freezes the machine
*** Test video (composite, hdmi) (fossjon) -- both work fine
*** Tested wireless - works OK (agreene)
*** Test other languages & Keyboards & Timezones (agreene)
*** Basic functionality
**** Browsing (oatley)
**** Networking (agreene)
**** Tested yum - working with baseurl (agreene)
**** Languages
***** Pi demo source compiles (ctyler)
***** Python (fossjon) -- works -- python -c "$(echo 'for x in range(0,10):' ; echo ' if x%2==0:' ; echo ' print(x)')"
***** Bash (agreene)
***** Perl (fossjon) -- works -- perl -e 'for($x=0;$x<10;$x++){if($x%2==0){printf("$x\n");}}'
***** C/C++ (ctyler)
***** Ruby (?)
**** Web serving
***** httpd (oatley)
***** PHP (oatley)
**** GPIO and LED control in /sys/class (ctyler)
**** i2c and spi devices in /dev (ctyler)
**** Serial (ctyler)
**** Device control libraries (ctyler)
***** GPIO.py ???? (ctyler)
**** Performance sanity-check (LD_PRELOAD of memcpy/memfill libraries appears to make no or negative difference) (all)
* Release Readiness
** Mirroring (ctyler)
*** Master mirror
*** Mirrors
*** Mirrorlist server functionality
*** repo files in pidora-release
** Installer (fossjon)
*** Mirroring in place
*** Installer able to serve mirror list
** Alternate installation (not using the installer) ()
** Bug tracking (agreene)
*** Bugzilla or Trac?
* Release awareness
** Videos
*** How to install
*** What it looks like
*** How to add/remove/update software
** Press Coverage
*** Magpi Magazine
** Forums
** BerryBoot (ctyler)
* Upcoming
** Reorganization at start of May
*** HW move, lab setup, UPS, storage
*** Purchases
**** PSUs for Yosemite boards
**** UPSs?
**** Zip ties
** Polytechnics testing (all)
** HDSB PA Day
** Poster for Mindshare Connect
