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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>True. Please treat our suggestions of
builds only as recommendations. The final decision of which build should be used
for the major milestones should come from within OLPC based on the
accomplishments planned for that milestone. This is the model we usually follow
with most of our other customers/projects as well.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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testing-bounces@lists.laptop.org [mailto:testing-bounces@lists.laptop.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Michail Bletsas<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, July 01, 2007 6:11
AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Dan Williams<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> testing@laptop.org; Kim Quirk;
OLPC Developer's List; testing-bounces@lists.laptop.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [Testing] Build 472 -
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</span></font><tt><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>On
Sat, 2007-06-30 at 08:10 -0400, Kim Quirk wrote:</span></font></tt><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> It looks like we may need/want to get the
latest Marvell firmware and</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> all known flag day updates into the build on
Monday (if possible). At</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> some point we just have to take the hit and
ask everyone to upgrade,</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> laptops and servers. </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> As you mention, Dan, we need to do this in <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Cambridge</st1:place></st1:City> first... so
maybe</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> this should be in Monday's build. I know we
have the Marvell firmware</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> (or can get it). Is there anything
outstanding that we are still</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> waiting on to have this flag day? </font></tt><br>
<br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">We need to get Ronak's sign-off on any firmware
that we plan to put in</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">public builds. That can take a few days,
though sometimes it's quick.</font></tt><br>
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<tt><font face="Courier New">Dan</font></tt><br>
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<tt><font face="Courier New">> Is there a reason NOT to do this as soon as
possible?</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> Thanks,</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> Kim</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> On 6/30/07, Dan Williams
<dcbw@redhat.com> wrote:</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> On Fri,
2007-06-29 at 21:37 -0400, John (J5) Palmieri wrote:</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > On Fri,
2007-06-29 at 11:23 -0400, Kim Quirk wrote: </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > > Test
Groups,</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > > Build
472 is available, but the biggest problem is that it</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> doesn't get</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > > on the
mesh or infrastructure AP. Some activities are</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> working and</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > > there
is more to see in the Journal than the previous</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> build. </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > ></font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > > I'm
hoping that we can get another build today with the</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> network</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > > problem
fixed since that would be important for our</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> 'Release
Candidate</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > > 1'.
Today's milestone is to get to RC1 which has most of</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> the basic </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > >
functionality that was available in 406 builds. If we can</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> get the mesh</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > >
connecting again, that would be great!</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > ></font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > > Test
release notes:</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">>
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_Group_Release_Notes</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > > (Anyone
can add notes about this release page -- please</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> do)</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> ></font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > I couldn't
fix the mesh issues with the current</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> NetworkManager so
I have</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > backtracked
to an earlier working version in build478. This</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> one gets on</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> > the mesh and
also on AP points.</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> ></font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> ></font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">>
http://olpc.download.redhat.com/olpc/streams/development/build478/</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> So thinking about
it again, we don't expect the new svn2621 NM</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> bits to</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> work with any
existing mesh networks because the server</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> software and</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> hardware needs to
change.</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> We have to have a
flag day in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Cambridge</st1:place></st1:City>
too before we can get</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> the new NM </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> automeshing bits,
because the new bits aren't compatible with</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> the old</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> bits on the
server side.</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> Dan</font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> </font></tt><br>
<tt><font face="Courier New">> </font></tt><br>
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