[Techteam] New F14-arm build os31

[Peter Robinson]

On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 5:34 AM, Gonzalo Odiard <gonzalo at laptop.org> wrote:

> Hey, no so bad :)
> The good news first:
> The following activities starts and works:
> TurtleArt, Speak, TypingTurtle, Labyrinth, Memorize,Browse, Log, Words,
> Help, Chat, Scratch, Distance, Finance,
> Infoslicer, Implode, Terminal, Calculate, Etoys and  ImageViewer
>
> Activities with errors:
> GetBooks: no HAL (anyway we must substitute by udev)
>

Hal is built for F-14. I suspect nothing else is pulling it in. What does
GetBooks use HAL for?


> TamTam*: no blobs, probably only recompile
> Puppy: starts ok and many examples work, but no the camera and no sound
> examples (I have not tested all)
> Measure: no HAL
>

Hal is built for F-14. I suspect nothing else is pulling it in. What does
Puppy use HAL for?


> Stopwatch: do not start and do not write anything in the log file
> Write: no abiword module
>

Martin has a build, should be in the next release.


> Paint: no blobs, probably only recompile
> Moon: does not start, but with a python error in the activity, must try
> update it
> Jukebox, started but did not played a ogg file
> Record: starts but only with audio
> Physics: probably no binaries in egg, we must try with package pybox2d
>

I've pushed a F-14 build for this, is there a reason we can't use the distro
package so as to remove the binary module from the Activity?


> Maze: do not start and do not write anything in the log file
> Read: no module webkit
>

webkit is a real pain and causing me problems for building. It has a huge
and complex dependency chain that's failing. I'm getting there slowly but
its not a small package by any description.


>
> Gonzalo
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Martin Langhoff <martin at laptop.org>wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 4:03 PM, Martin Langhoff <martin at laptop.org>
>> wrote:
>> > The "Switch to Fedora-14" build.
>> >   http://build.laptop.org/F14-arm/os31/
>>
>> Looks like we have major framebuffer performance diference in F14.
>> Comparing os23 (f13) and os31 (f14), both with the same kernel...
>>
>> Camera to ximagesink is much better behaved. Quick test procedure
>>
>>  - Boot into sugar
>>  - open Teminal activity
>>  - sudo /runin/runin-camera &
>>  - click on terminal window, start top
>>  - move pointer to a corner to get frame, bring forward the gts-launch
>> window, move it so that you can read top's top lines
>>
>>  = os23 shows ~1% idle, 88.7user, 11%sys -- user time is split between
>> gst-launch (~70%) and X (~25%)
>>  = os31 shows ~35% idle :-D -- 55% user, 6% sys -- gst-launch at 45%, X at
>> 2%
>>
>> Implode appears to be a bit faster too -- but it's hard to judge.
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>>
>>
>> m
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