Development Team/Release/Roadmap
Sucrose Development
Sucrose 0.83.x is an unstable development series intended for testing and development purposes. Sucrose uses odd minor version numbers to indicate development status, so this unstable 0.83.x series will eventually become the 0.84 stable release.
Timeline
Schedule
| Date | Task | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 2008 | Development start | New features proposal |
| Aug 11 | Sucrose 0.83.1 Tarballs Due | |
| Aug 12 | Sucrose 0.83.1 Development Release | |
| Aug 25 | Sucrose 0.83.2 Tarballs Due | |
| Aug 26 | Sucrose 0.83.2 Development Release | |
| Sep 8 | Sucrose 0.83.3 Tarballs Due | |
| Sep 9 | Sucrose 0.83.3 Development Release | |
| Sep 22 | Sucrose 0.83.4 Tarballs Due | |
| Sep 23 | Sucrose 0.83.4 Development Release | |
| Oct 6 | Sucrose 0.83.5 Tarballs Due | |
| Oct 7 | Sucrose 0.83 Beta 1 (0.83.5) | Feature, ABI, String freeze |
| Oct 20 | Sucrose 0.83.6 Tarballs Due | |
| Oct 21 | Sucrose 0.83 Beta 2 (0.83.6) | |
| Nov 3 | Sucrose 0.83.7 Tarballs Due | |
| Nov 4 | Sucrose 0.83 Release Candidate 1 (0.83.7) | |
| Nov 17 | Sucrose 0.83.8 Tarballs Due | |
| Nov 18 | Sucrose 0.83 Release Candidate 2 (0.83.8) | |
| Dec 1 | Sucrose 0.84 Tarballs Due | Hard code freeze |
| Dec 2 | Sucrose 0.84 Final Release! |
Glucose Modules
Fructose Modules
Glucose Dependencies
- hippo-canvas
- telepathy-glib
- telepathy-gabble
- telepathy-salut
- telepathy-python
Fructose Dependencies
- pyabiword
- hulahop
- squeak
Goals
- Next generation journal
- File sharing
- Groups support
- Notifications
- Collaboration scalability
- Responsive UI
- Stable activities API
- Redesigned toolbars
- Better standard distribution integration
- Official Sugar LiveCD
- Compatibility with desktop applications
- Quality and reliability
- Shell refactoring
- Maintain Add-On Applications Installs and Data During OS upgrades
- Encouraging titles and tags
- Next generation control panel
See also the OLPC 9.1 release goals.