12.1.0 devel build 5 released, for the XO-1, XO-1.5 and XO-1.75

[Simon Schampijer]

On 03/24/2012 11:56 PM, Peter Robinson wrote:
> The "We are the Knights who say... NI." release.
>
> THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT RELEASE
>
> The release is our first combined 12.1.0 / Fedora 17 release, such a
> small release but represents so much time by so many people in both
> OLPC and Fedora in the ARM side of things to get a "hardfp" ARM
> release.
>
> This is post alpha F-17 so the major churn for Fedora development is
> now closed. Also note this release has the "usr move" too. The major
> features destined for Fedora 17 can be found here [1]. This is the
> first release using the new file naming scheme, details can be found
> here [2], it will allow an easier means of identifying builds, in
> particular makes it easy to differ a x86/arm build :)
>
> Some of the notable details of this release are:
> - First 12.1.0 combined release for all devices :-)
> - Fedora 17 devel release [1]
> - ARM hardfp release for the XO 1.75 (note old F-14 armv5tel binaries won't run)
> - Latest Sugar 0.95.x devel releases
> - gnome 3.4 RC
> - gtk3 3.3.20 with multitouch!
> - xorg-x11-server 1.12 with XInput 2.2 (Mutlitouch).
> - plymouth pretty and fast boot
> - 3.3 based kernel for x86 XOs
> - 3.0 based kernel for ARM XOs
> - The latest firmwares
> - only 4Gb images, for 8Gb expand the FS, we need to review dependencies for 2Gb
> - a lot of various improvements
>
> Download from:
> http://build.laptop.org/12.1.0/os5/
>
> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/17/FeatureList
> [2] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_Process#Version_numbering

Great stuff!

I have filed the Browse related tickets 11716, 11718 testing on the 
XO-1.5. My 1.75 does boot until the naming screen but I can not use the 
trackpad or the keyboard. This is a 1.75 1B1 with 4GB.

Regards,
    Simon