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Developer Platform Review, Tuesday Nov 16th (Linaro Plan Reviews)

by Christian Robottom Reis

Hello again, The next Linaro Plan Review will be the Foundations/Developer Platform call, which will run tomorrow at 15:00 UTC, Tuesday, November 15th. Details on the calls are here: https://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1105/PublicPlanReview Again, ask me if you have any further questions about the calls, and otherwise see you there. Below is the original announcement with further details on the reviews: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hello there, Starting next Monday, Linaro tech leads will be running a set of public phone calls to announce the official plans for each of our engineering units. Calls are daily at 15:00 UTC, and there are local and free dial-in numbers for most countries around the world. The schedule and details are listed here: https://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1105/PublicPlanReview The objective of these calls is to communicate and clarify the plan for each of our engineering units. Each unit will provide a set of slides discussing features planned and the blueprints that specify and track them. Anyone in the wider ARM or embedded Linux community is invited to come and you're welcome to extend this offer to your contacts. These calls are open to the general public; anybody is welcome to dial in and listen. Questions can be asked via IRC using #linaro-meeting on Freenode; details on how to access IRC itself are also linked to from that page. Calls will also be recorded and available for later perusal. I'll send out a daily reminder of the calls so you won't miss them if you keep an eye out for the messages. Thanks and see you there! -- Christian Robottom Reis | [+55] 16 9112 6430 | http://launchpad.net/~kiko Linaro Engineering VP | [ +1] 612 216 4935 | http://async.com.br/~kiko

14 years, 9 months

Infrastructure Review, Monday Nov 15th (Linaro Plan Reviews)

by Christian Robottom Reis

Hi there, The first of the Linaro Plan Reviews will be of the Infrastructure team, which will run at 15:00 UTC on this coming Monday, November 15th. Details on the calls are here: https://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1105/PublicPlanReview Ask me if you have any further questions about the calls, and otherwise see you on Monday. Below is the original announcement with further details on the reviews: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hello there, Starting next Monday, Linaro tech leads will be running a set of public phone calls to announce the official plans for each of our engineering units. Calls are daily at 15:00 UTC, and there are local and free dial-in numbers for most countries around the world. The schedule and details are listed here: https://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1105/PublicPlanReview The objective of these calls is to communicate and clarify the plan for each of our engineering units. Each unit will provide a set of slides discussing features planned and the blueprints that specify and track them. Anyone in the wider ARM or embedded Linux community is invited to come and you're welcome to extend this offer to your contacts. These calls are open to the general public; anybody is welcome to dial in and listen. Questions can be asked via IRC using #linaro-meeting on Freenode; details on how to access IRC itself are also linked to from that page. Calls will also be recorded and available for later perusal. I'll send out a daily reminder of the calls so you won't miss them if you keep an eye out for the messages. Thanks and see you there! -- Christian Robottom Reis | [+55] 16 9112 6430 | http://launchpad.net/~kiko Linaro Engineering VP | [ +1] 612 216 4935 | http://async.com.br/~kiko

14 years, 9 months

ANNOUNCE: Linaro Plan Reviews (Nov. 15th to 23rd)

by Christian Robottom Reis

Hello there, Starting next Monday, Linaro tech leads will be running a set of public phone calls to announce the official plans for each of our engineering units. Calls are daily at 15:00 UTC, and there are local and free dial-in numbers for most countries around the world. The schedule and details are listed here: https://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1105/PublicPlanReview The objective of these calls is to communicate and clarify the plan for each of our engineering units. Each unit will provide a set of slides discussing features planned and the blueprints that specify and track them. Anyone in the wider ARM or embedded Linux community is invited to come and you're welcome to extend this offer to your contacts. These calls are open to the general public; anybody is welcome to dial in and listen. Questions can be asked via IRC using #linaro-meeting on Freenode; details on how to access IRC itself are also linked to from that page. Calls will also be recorded and available for later perusal. I'll send out a daily reminder of the calls so you won't miss them if you keep an eye out for the messages. Thanks and see you there! -- Christian Robottom Reis | [+55] 16 9112 6430 | http://launchpad.net/~kiko Linaro Engineering VP | [ +1] 612 216 4935 | http://async.com.br/~kiko

14 years, 9 months

Linaro 10.11 Final released

by Jamie Bennett

Hi, The Linaro team is pleased to announce the release of Linaro 10.11. 10.11 is the first public release that brings together the huge amount of engineering effort that has occurred within Linaro over the past 6 months. In addition to officially supporting the TI OMAP3 (Beagle Board and Beagle Board XM) and ARM Versatile Express platforms, the images have been tested and verified on a total of 7 different platforms including TI OMAP4 Panda Board, IGEPv2, Freescale iMX51 and ST-E U8500. The advances that have happened in this cycle are numerous but include a completely rebuilt archive using GCC 4.4.4 and the latest ARM optimised tool chain, the Linux kernel version 2.6.35, support for cross-compiling, a new hardware pack way of building images, 3D acceleration improvements, u-boot enhancements and initial device tree support, a new QA tracking structure, the list goes on. For a full break-down of what was scheduled for the 10.11 release please see: http://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1011/Blueprints Thanks to everyone involved who made this happen. Here's looking forward to a sucessful 11.05 release. To get Linaro 10.11 ------------------- The 10.11 release can be found at: http://releases.linaro.org/platform/linaro-m/headless/final/ and when combined with a hwpack from: http://releases.linaro.org/platform/linaro-m/hwpacks/final/ using the instructions from: http://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/MilestoneBuilds a installable image is produced. For any errata issues please see: http://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1011/Final#Issues Bug reports for this release should be filed in Launchpad against the individual packages that are affected, if a suitable package cannot be identified, feel free to assign them to: http://www.launchpad.net/linaro The team has also produced 3 other non-supported images as part of a community effort, they are: * ALIP * http://releases.linaro.org/platform/linaro-m/alip/final/ * EFL based netbook * http://releases.linaro.org/platform/linaro-m/netbook/final/ * KDE based plasma handset * http://releases.linaro.org/platform/linaro-m/plasma/final/ These need to be combined with a hardware pack as above. Next Steps ---------- Engineering effort has already started on the 11.05 cycle. For more information on what Linaro will be doing this cycle please see: http://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1105 Getting involved ---------------- If you would like to help shape the Linux on ARM space and Linaro in particular please take a look at: http://wiki.linaro.org/GettingInvolved About Linaro ------------ More information on Linaro in general and the 10.11 release can be found at: * Homepage: http://www.linaro.org * Wiki: http://wiki.linaro.org * 10.11: http://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1011 Also subscribe to the important Linaro mailing lists and join our IRC channels to stay on top of Linaro developments: * Announcements: http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-announce * Development: http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev * IRC: #linaro on irc.freenode.net Regards, Jamie. -- Linaro Release Manager

14 years, 9 months

Linaro GCC 4.5 2010-11 released

by Michael Hope

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the latest release of Linaro GCC 4.5. Linaro GCC 4.5 is the fourth release in the 4.5 series. Based off the latest GCC 4.5.1+svn164911, it includes many ARM-focused performance improvements and bug fixes. Interesting changes include: * Various NEON related fixes * Performance improvements * A clean up of some of the testsuite test cases * An updated version of the __sync multicore primitives * Improvements in data packing when optimising for size * C locale support in libstdc++-v3 This release adds the new option -fstrict-volatile-bitfields and enables it by default on ARM. See doc/invoke.texi for more information. The source tarball is available from: https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/+milestone/4.5-2010.11-0 Downloads are available from the Linaro GCC page on Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro Note that there were no changes to the 4.4 series. -- Michael

14 years, 9 months

Linaro GDB 7.2 2010.11-0 released

by Michael Hope

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro GDB 7.2. Linaro GDB 7.2 2010.11-0 is the second release in the 7.2 series. Based off the latest GDB 7.2, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. This release concentrates on the GDB test suite and tidies up a number of failures. The source tarball is available at: https://launchpad.net/gdb-linaro/+milestone/7.2-2010.11-0 More information on Linaro GDB is available at: https://launchpad.net/gdb-linaro -- Michael

14 years, 9 months

Linaro 10.11 Release Candidate available

by Jamie Bennett

Hi, We are nearly there! In 9 days the 10.11 Final image will be released to the world and in preparation for this the Release Candidate image is now available. Please download and test as much as possible to ensure the final release is of the highest quality. This milestone release is the first to utilise the new build process of separate hardware packs and generic images. To build a complete image one hardware pack and one generic image is combined with the linaro-media-create tool. Please take the time to read the installation instructions for more information: http://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/MilestoneBuilds More Information on this development release as well as download and installation instructions can be found at: http://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1011/ReleaseCandidate More information on Linaro in general and the 10.11 plans can be found at: * Homepage: http://www.linaro.org * Wiki: http://wiki.linaro.org * 10.11: http://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1011 Also subscribe to the important Linaro mailing lists and join our IRC channels to stay on top of Linaro developments: * Announcements: http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-announce * Development: http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev * IRC: #linaro on irc.freenode.net For any errata issues please see: http://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1011/ReleaseCandidate#Issues Bug reports for this release should be filed in Launchpad against the individual packages that are affected, if a suitable package cannot be identified, feel free to assign them to: http://www.launchpad.net/linaro Regards, Jamie. -- Linaro Release Manager

14 years, 9 months

Linaro Toolchain 2010.10 release

by Michael Hope

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the 2010.10 consolidation release including Linaro GCC 4.4, Linaro GCC 4.5, and the first version of Linaro GDB 7.2. Linaro GDB 7.2 2010.10-0 is the first release in the 7.2 series. Based off the latest GDB 7.2, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. Interesting changes include: * Backtraces in Thumb-2 code are significantly improved * Much better prologue and epilogue parsing * Improved software watchpoint support * Many test suite tidy-ups Linaro GCC 4.5 is the third release in the 4.5 series. Based off the latest GCC 4.5.1+svn, it includes many ARM-focused performance improvements and bug fixes. Linaro GCC 4.4 is the fourth release in the 4.4 series. Based off the latest GCC 4.4.5, it fixes many of the issues found during building Ubuntu over the last few months. Interesting changes include: * Linaro GCC 4.4 is now based off FSF GCC 4.4.5 * Cortex A8 and Cortex A9 scheduler NEON improvements * Better code generation for constant addresses with inline assembly * Better code for copying small constant strings * Various correctness improvements Downloads are available from the Linaro GCC and GDB pages on Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro https://launchpad.net/gdb-linaro -- Michael

14 years, 10 months

Launch Control (Validation Dashboard) 0.2 released

by Zygmunt Krynicki

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hello. I'm pleased to announce that I've just released a new version of Launch Control, implementation of the Validation Dashboard blueprint. You can download this release at: https://launchpad.net/launch-control/+download New features and screen shots are listed on the Version 0.2 wiki page http://suxx.pl/redmine/projects/launch-control/wiki/Version_02 For requirements and deployment instructions see the README and INSTALL files inside the package. This release is supported on Lucid and Maverick. Best regards Zygmunt Krynicki -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJMrT45AAoJEKkR4hQBRI+llq8H/1TlFWn39/X6aFcqsv0mf09+ FW2hHBONgzIfQSGfxSA2Z1EGX7BBQGW1qLDCmdsY4t4O63Z5DRYVdXCVIdgj1vfO YpY2wBqKms/cvWv6geL6nOWq44AdIz8d4kUGJ+7iVUBxtuy4eOXZjHDwc8/nYWb/ oXVDc3cXTxwoSwljc/WnUoSdDQDl44+0bv5cT9n5F9xB+Q7OtfP5Kg4hawjDl60P 5zv5ktAtm/O0fM7BNpWhVKK1Sty3PldMExtAj0vP4tpShfPwjyYThS0w8ODy9BoS b0N66VaLzWW1CTnuMWt92jfnGRnzcUP1GaNkjSL9TYXiV/MaMcE5ZNpfzmYZ62w= =fxb4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

14 years, 10 months

Launch Control (Validation Dashboard) 0.1 released

by Zygmunt Krynicki

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hello. I'm pleased to announce that I've just released the first version of Launch Control, implementation of the Validation Dashboard blueprint. You can download this release at: https://edge.launchpad.net/launch-control/+download Features: * Support for documents using "Dashboard Bundle Format 1.0" JSON schema * Anonymous upload interface * XML-RPC API * Command line tool for pushing and pulling data * Simple website for browsing through test results For requirements and deployment instructions see the README and INSTALL files inside the package. This release is supported on Lucid and Maverick. Best regards Zygmunt Krynicki -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJMmtOMAAoJEKkR4hQBRI+lyUUH/3HROOxG4KTiL4aLb2nICSIu b8Wd/xCSm0ea14zSHe9O7jPl6b6XS8Lczfdx9IUNsr10SVXIibJW2D0dgJ/vLpx8 bAZOZF2VZbDN4KjKs4TE7epD61WiFtk09zRwrEf3dKagbocNG5ZXP63herHyZl2d ybW/wwptBDxyjaYwqCP4OaAiie600STVxOtf9wzrpUwqMZfRyQnWkShjSfl3ONAP ZpyG0ydhpF8U2neCcl7cRkdMnPr45AvXgp1L30zXHYO2Md9omWAqIe6K42K8cjEd KPnvUHqXC8dL6KpDjyKo/eTy9Z2NUDBELOqoX7eN2xWjgci6eYP9rlynCu2bofo= =diZj -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

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