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Please test, and report problems on sugar-devel@ mailing list, github.com/sugarlabs/sugar issues, bugs.sugarlabs.org, or the discussion page here.

To date there has been little independent testing of Sugar ~~0.111, and~~ 0.112 ~~is not yet released~~.

To date there has been little independent testing of Sugar 0.112.

== What should I test? ==

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Use the GNU standard autogen, configure, make, and make install steps.

Or, use the Sugar Live Build dated ~~20170927~~ with Sugar 0.~~111~~;

Or, use the Sugar Live Build dated 20171009 with Sugar 0.112;

*can be booted from hard drive, flash drive, and optical media, automatically starting Sugar without persistence,

*can be installed as a virtual machine, with persistence and password protection,

*contains a special libabiword-3.0 to fix a flickering Write activity (#4915), thanks to Simon Quigley (Ubuntu #1574278)

*is based on the Debian 9 Stretch Live Build, but does not contain EFI Secure Boot support or encumbered firmware,

*is based on the [[Debian]] 9 Stretch Live Build, but does not contain EFI Secure Boot support or encumbered firmware,

*for developers, contains all build dependencies, configured source trees (git clones in /usr/src), and binaries (make install) for the Sugar 0.~~111~~ Sucrose modules and the Fructose activity set, making it easy to use for GCI or GSoC tasks.

*for developers, contains all build dependencies, configured source trees (git clones in /usr/src), and binaries (make install) for the Sugar 0.112 Sucrose modules and the Fructose activity set, making it easy to use for GCI or GSoC tasks.

See http://people.sugarlabs.org/~quozl/sugar-live-build-~~20170927~~/

See http://people.sugarlabs.org/~quozl/sugar-live-build-20171009/

== Debian ==

~~We are waiting for~~ Debian ~~to package~~ Sugar 0.~~111~~. Check the [https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/sugar Debian Source Package sugar].

Debian have packaged Sugar 0.112 for the Buster release. Check the [https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/sugar Debian Source Package sugar].

== Ubuntu ==

We are waiting for Debian to package Sugar 0.~~111~~, then it will be available in Ubuntu. Check the [https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=sugar&searchon=sourcenames&exact=1&suite=all&section=all Ubuntu Source Package sugar].

We are waiting for Debian to package Sugar 0.112, then it will be available in Ubuntu. Check the [https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=sugar&searchon=sourcenames&exact=1&suite=all&section=all Ubuntu Source Package sugar].

== Fedora ==

~~We are waiting for~~ Fedora ~~to package~~ Sugar 0.~~111~~. Check the [https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=4562 Fedora build system ~~for package sugar~~].

Fedora has packaged Sugar 0.112 for Fedora 28. Check the [https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=4562 Fedora build system].

== OLPC ==

OLPC packages Sugar for OLPC laptops. People with OLPC laptops can test Sugar 0.~~111~~ now.

OLPC packages Sugar for OLPC laptops. People with OLPC laptops can test Sugar 0.112 now.

The OLPC Sugar packages contain extra commits:

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* manufacturing support (About my computer; CPU, disk, memory and wireless firmware specifications).

This makes the OLPC Sugar packages an incomplete test of Sugar 0.~~111~~, but sufficiently close to be useful to the community.

This makes the OLPC Sugar packages an incomplete test of Sugar 0.112, but sufficiently close to be useful to the community.

=== Ubuntu 16.04 on OLPC NL3 ===

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=== Fedora 18 on OLPC XO ===

For OLPC XO laptops, ~~using~~ OLPC OS 13.~~x (Fedora 18)~~, ~~use~~ the ~~OLPC packages~~, ~~and~~ update only the Sugar packages to 0.~~111~~.olpc.x, like this:

For OLPC XO laptops, install OLPC OS 13.2.9.

Or, for older versions of OLPC OS in the 13.2.x range, update only the Sugar packages to 0.112.olpc.x, like this:

sudo yum update sugar*

sudo service olpc-dm restart

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 Please test, and report problems on sugar-devel@ mailing list, github.com/sugarlabs/sugar issues, bugs.sugarlabs.org, or the discussion page here.
-To date there has been little independent testing of Sugar 0.111, and 0.112 is not yet released.
+To date there has been little independent testing of Sugar 0.112.
 == What should I test? ==
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 Use the GNU standard autogen, configure, make, and make install steps.
-Or, use the Sugar Live Build dated 20170927 with Sugar 0.111;
+Or, use the Sugar Live Build dated 20171009 with Sugar 0.112;
 *can be booted from hard drive, flash drive, and optical media, automatically starting Sugar without persistence,
 *can be installed as a virtual machine, with persistence and password protection,
 *contains a special libabiword-3.0 to fix a flickering Write activity (#4915), thanks to Simon Quigley (Ubuntu #1574278)
-*is based on the Debian 9 Stretch Live Build, but does not contain EFI Secure Boot support or encumbered firmware,
+*is based on the [[Debian]] 9 Stretch Live Build, but does not contain EFI Secure Boot support or encumbered firmware,
-*for developers, contains all build dependencies, configured source trees (git clones in /usr/src), and binaries (make install) for the Sugar 0.111 Sucrose modules and the Fructose activity set, making it easy to use for GCI or GSoC tasks.
+*for developers, contains all build dependencies, configured source trees (git clones in /usr/src), and binaries (make install) for the Sugar 0.112 Sucrose modules and the Fructose activity set, making it easy to use for GCI or GSoC tasks.
-See http://people.sugarlabs.org/~quozl/sugar-live-build-20170927/
+See http://people.sugarlabs.org/~quozl/sugar-live-build-20171009/
 == Debian ==
-We are waiting for Debian to package Sugar 0.111.  Check the [https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/sugar Debian Source Package sugar].
+Debian have packaged Sugar 0.112 for the Buster release.  Check the [https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/sugar Debian Source Package sugar].
 == Ubuntu ==
-We are waiting for Debian to package Sugar 0.111, then it will be available in Ubuntu.  Check the [https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=sugar&searchon=sourcenames&exact=1&suite=all&section=all Ubuntu Source Package sugar].
+We are waiting for Debian to package Sugar 0.112, then it will be available in Ubuntu.  Check the [https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=sugar&searchon=sourcenames&exact=1&suite=all&section=all Ubuntu Source Package sugar].
 == Fedora ==
-We are waiting for Fedora to package Sugar 0.111.  Check the [https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=4562 Fedora build system for package sugar].
+Fedora has packaged Sugar 0.112 for Fedora 28.  Check the [https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=4562 Fedora build system].
 == OLPC ==
-OLPC packages Sugar for OLPC laptops.  People with OLPC laptops can test Sugar 0.111 now.
+OLPC packages Sugar for OLPC laptops.  People with OLPC laptops can test Sugar 0.112 now.
 The OLPC Sugar packages contain extra commits:
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 * manufacturing support (About my computer; CPU, disk, memory and wireless firmware specifications).
-This makes the OLPC Sugar packages an incomplete test of Sugar 0.111, but sufficiently close to be useful to the community.
+This makes the OLPC Sugar packages an incomplete test of Sugar 0.112, but sufficiently close to be useful to the community.
 === Ubuntu 16.04 on OLPC NL3 ===
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 === Fedora 18 on OLPC XO ===
-For OLPC XO laptops, using OLPC OS 13.x (Fedora 18), use the OLPC packages, and update only the Sugar packages to 0.111.olpc.x, like this:
+For OLPC XO laptops, install OLPC OS 13.2.9.
+Or, for older versions of OLPC OS in the 13.2.x range, update only the Sugar packages to 0.112.olpc.x, like this:
   sudo yum update sugar*
   sudo service olpc-dm restart