2008.8 update

[Nishit Dave]

Another fine mess we've got ourselves into, Stanley!

On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 2:01 PM, Jelle De Loecker <skerit at kipdola.com>wrote:

> Well, look at those filenames: 20080826-asu-stable-rootfs.jffs2
> <
> http://downloads.openmoko.org/releases/Om2008.8-update/20080826-asu-stable-rootfs.jffs2
> >
> It's a filename which actually makes sense!
>
> Anyhow, I installed the 20080808 image a few days ago and upgraded with
> Zecke's repository and my phone is running really smooth, I'm afraid to
> make any changes to it. I don't even dare to do an opkg upgrade! :)
>
> Nishit Dave schreef:
> > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Alex Fitzpatrick
> > <agfitzp.openmoko at gmail.com <mailto:agfitzp.openmoko at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Olivier Berger wrote:
> >     > Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel at free.fr
> >     <mailto:xavier.bestel at free.fr>> writes:
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >> Hi,
> >     >>
> >     >> there's an updated image of 2008.8 from yesterday, I still haven't
> >     >> flashed it - does someone know if it's worth it, what's new
> >     inside ?
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >
> >     > You mean :
> >     http://downloads.openmoko.org/releases/Om2008.8-update/ as
> >     > http://downloads.openmoko.org/releases/Om2008.8/ doesn't seem to
> >     have
> >     > changed, if trusting the timestamps ?
> >     >
> >     > Dunno... maybe you can diff the contents of the roofs tarballs and
> >     > tell us ? ;)
> >     >
> >     > It's been long since the release, without any official updates...
> so
> >     > maybe time has come... maybe it's the announced 2008.9 ?
> >     >
> >     >
> >     I'll try it out in the next 12 hours or so and report back... (2008.8
> >     was a complete write off for me... hopefully I don't lose the better
> >     part of the day again...)
> >
> > Can't any release maintainers comment on this?  Has there been any
> > announcement on other lists?
> >
> > I have taken lots of pains to make my FR even nominally usable as a
> > phone on OM2008.8.  I too don't want to reinvent the wheel...oh, and
> > would there be individual updated packages available instead of just
> > the images?
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