[Testing] 12.1.0 release candidate 4 (build 17) released

[Thomas Gilliard]

On Friday 06 July 2012 09:33 AM, Daniel Drake wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We're pleased to announce the next release candidate of our new 12.1.0
> software release.
>
> Information and installation instructions can be found here:
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/12.1.0
>
> Quick links for those who know which files need to be grabbed and save
> to USB disks:
> http://download.laptop.org/xo-1.75/os/candidate/12.1.0-17/
> http://download.laptop.org/xo-1.5/os/candidate/12.1.0-17/
> http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/os/candidate/12.1.0-17/
>
> This is a signed release candidate that can be installed on all XOs,
> even those with security enabled.
>
> We're looking for testing and feedback on all aspects of the system.
> Thanks for any help you can offer, and for all the feedback that was
> received throughout development.
>
> Our scheduled release date is July 9th.
>
> Please review the "Known problems" section of the release notes. Some
> documented issues are carried over from previous releases, but others
> are new and are things that we will aim to fix in the time remaining
> before release.
>
> Compared to 12.1.0 release candidate 3 (build 16), we have fixed and changed:
>
> Sugar collaboration over gabble now works again (#11909).
>
> The GNOME notification area now renders correctly again on XO-1 (#11860).
>
> An XO-1.75 graphics hang on resume has been fixed (#11928) and a noisy
> debug message has been removed (#11954).
>
> 12.1 OS images can now be built on XO-1.75 (#11988).
>
> XO-1 mesh activation now works again (#11977).
>
> XO-1 now maintains the externally connected SD card over
> suspend/resume (#11980).
>
> Thanks!
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Preliminary testing on XO-1.5:
(upgraded from os833 with USB stick)
  wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/OLPC/12.1.0

Tom Gilliard