[IAEP] noob download Sugar for XO

Tomeu Vizoso tomeu at sugarlabs.org
Fri Dec 4 15:01:34 UTC 2009


On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 14:52, Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Perhaps it would be worthwhile creating a collection on
>> http://activities.sugarlabs.org for 802 activities.
>
> That'd be awesome!
>
>> It would be great if more
>> hands could help with this effort.
>
> Yes -- we need help. Steven Parrish is spinning builds, but stuff
> needs testing, filing bugs with Fedora (and following up on them),
> wrestling upstreams (X.org, kernel, etc) to fix bugs / land patches.
>
> This page is the entry point for anyone wanting to help with F11+Sugar
> 0.84 on XO-1.
>
> Walter has mentioned that he thinks that probably backporting Sugar
> 0.86 to F11 is low-hanging fruit. If anyone can test that assumption,
> and provide a spin with that integration, it'd be a great thing too.

Should be a matter of rebuilding the rpms, maybe even you can install
the f12 rpms on f11 and have it working.

If someone with some knowledge of fedora packaging wants to give it a
try, I'm happy to help.

Regards,

Tomeu

>
>>> BTW, Hernan Pachas was asking for something similar, apparently with similar
>>> luck
>
> Hernán is doing the same thing that Yama, but with a few more XOs ;-)
>
>
>
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