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| == Announcement == | | == Announcement == |
− | This is our second release in the [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/0.90/Roadmap | + | This is our second release in the [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/0.90/Roadmap 0.90 development cycle]. |
− | 0.90 development cycle].
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− | There have been many great fixes already helping to make Sugar even more | + | There have been many great fixes already helping to make Sugar even more stable. From a user point of view we want to highlight the addition of the keybindings for accessing the Journal (F5) and the Frame (F6). Daniel Drake has as well changed the appearance of the mesh device to be only present when the mesh is active (this is the same behavior than that of the wired device). |
− | stable. From a user point of view we want to highlight the addition of | |
− | the keybindings for accessing the Journal (F5) and the Frame (F6). | |
− | Daniel Drake has as well changed the appearance of the mesh device to be | |
− | only present when the mesh is active (this is the same behavior than | |
− | that of the wired device). | |
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− | On the activity side many fixes have been going into Pippy version 37, | + | On the activity side many fixes have been going into Pippy version 37, especially on fixing layout issues on different resolutions. Thanks to the Pippy team for all your hard work! |
− | especially on fixing layout issues on different resolutions. Thanks to | |
− | the Pippy team for all your hard work! | |
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− | The new Browse maintainers have not waited long with a new release. | + | The new Browse maintainers have not waited long with a new release. Shortcuts for back/forward/reload, support for CAcerts and user visible support for tabs. The Browse team would like to have feedback especially on the latter. Thanks again to Lucian and Sascha for taking on this valuable task. |
− | Shortcuts for back/forward/reload, support for CAcerts and user visible | |
− | support for tabs. The Browse team would like to have feedback especially | |
− | on the latter. Thanks again to Lucian and Sascha for taking on this | |
− | valuable task. | |
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− | There is also a new bundle from the Calculate team around Gary and | + | There is also a new bundle from the Calculate team around Gary and Reinier. The activity does use the new activity toolbar introduced in 0.86 now. From a first glance the interface has improved a lot, please report back what you think about it. |
− | Reinier. The activity does use the new activity toolbar introduced in | |
− | 0.86 now. From a first glance the interface has improved a lot, please | |
− | report back what you think about it. | |
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− | We encourage people to start doing testing. The sooner the developers | + | We encourage people to start doing testing. The sooner the developers get feedback about their changes the better. The Fedora team is doing nightly builds which contains the Soas images [3]. And as the Fedora packager team is doing a fantastic job at packaging the latest tarballs the release should be packaged up soon. I will do another announcement |
− | get feedback about their changes the better. The Fedora team is doing | + | once they are available. By now you can already test the 0.89.1 release if you grab the latest image from [http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/soas/ here]. |
− | nightly builds which contains the Soas images [3]. And as the Fedora | |
− | packager team is doing a fantastic job at packaging the latest tarballs | |
− | the release should be packaged up soon. I will do another announcement | |
− | once they are available. By now you can already test the 0.89.1 release | |
− | if you grab the latest image from [http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/soas/ | |
− | here].
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| Thanks everyone for your great contributions! | | Thanks everyone for your great contributions! |