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====== Current Version of Weekly AGL Developer Newsletter ====== | ====== Current Version of Weekly AGL Developer Newsletter ====== | ||
- | ==== March 29, 2019 ==== | + | ==== April 19, 2019 ==== |
- | Europe is changing to summer time this weekend so all meetings in Europe will be one hour later starting Monday. Welcome to issue number twenty-three of the weekly AGL newsletter highlighting work going on around the AGL Community. Feedback and comments are welcome. wminer_at_linuxfoundation.org | + | Welcome to issue number twenty-six of the weekly AGL newsletter highlighting work going on around the AGL Community. Monday is a bank holiday in many countries, so enjoy your long weekend. You can also find the latest issue and back issues on our wiki page. https://wiki.automotivelinux.org/newsletter |
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+ | Feedback and comments are welcome. wminer@linuxfoundation.org | ||
Regards,\\ | Regards,\\ | ||
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Twitter: [[https://twitter.com/VStarWalt | @VStarWalt]] | Twitter: [[https://twitter.com/VStarWalt | @VStarWalt]] | ||
- | **Highlights:** | + | ==== Highlights ==== |
+ | 1) The Grumpy Guppy Patch Release 7.0.1 was made on Thursday. See https://wiki.automotivelinux.org/agl-distro/release-notes#grumpy_guppy_701 for all of the details. | ||
- | 1) Funky Flounder patch release 6.0.5 was released this week. Release notes can be found here. https://wiki.automotivelinux.org/agl-distro/release-notes#flounder_605 | + | 2) Some documentation site updates were made to formatting, but we still need some help with HTML5, CSS, and such to improve the site’s look and feel. If you have expertise in these areas and want to help, check out JIRA issues SPEC-2317, <del>SPEC-2318</del>, and SPEC-2319. Please contact me if you can help us out. We will be looking for more redesign of the overall look and feel of the site as well. There is an Epic in Jira (SPEC-2330) with subtasks that cover the redesign. |
- | 2) The Instrument Cluster Expert Group needs OEM and Tier One members to join the group so we can gather requirements for this project. Contact me or join the next expert group meeting if you want to contribute. https://wiki.automotivelinux.org/eg-ic | + | 3) The hardware specification being written by the Reference Hardware System Architecture EG will be released to the System Architecture Team in this week for review and approval. This should lead to a 2-DIN hardware prototype that can be purchased by AGL Members. A draft version of the spec can be found here for review and early comments. **NOTE: A new revision was uploaded today!** https://wiki.automotivelinux.org/_media/eg-rhsa/agl_referencehardwarespec_v0.2.0draft.pdf |
- | 3) Monday’s Graphics and UI Expert Group call will review this update (https://wiki.automotivelinux.org/_media/2019-03-28_-_agl_sat_-_window_manager_replacement.pdf) from Daniel Stone on the window manager and compositor re-architecture. Please take a moment to review it before hand and come ready with questions and comments. There are a number of open requirements and timeline questions starting on slide 20 that need to be resolved. | + | 4) Let’s talk about Telematics! The Connectivity EG is working on creating a reference device for telematics. The code should be dropped into gerrit in the next two weeks. The V2C EG is starting a white paper to details for end-to-end Vehicle to Cloud use cases and requirements. Please join either of these Expert Groups if you are interested in bringing telematics to AGL. |
- | 4) The deadline to submit a CFP for Automotive Linux summit is now Sunday, April 7. https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/automotive-linux-summit-2019/program/cfp/ When you make your travel plans to attend Automotive Linux Summit in July, remember that we will hold a F2F SAT and Expert Group meeting the day before ALS begins. Sign up at https://wiki.automotivelinux.org/agl-distro/jul2019-f2f | + | 5) Last chance to sign up for the F2F meeting on May 7 – 9 at Igalia’s office in Coruna, Spain. Sign up on the wiki if you plan to make it. A lot of important topics are on the agenda. https://wiki.automotivelinux.org/agl-distro/may2019-f2f |
- | 5) Our next F2F meeting will be held at Igalia’s office in Coruna, Spain on May 7 – 9. Sign up on the wiki if you plan to make it. A lot of important topics are on the agenda. https://wiki.automotivelinux.org/agl-distro/may2019-f2f | ||
- | 6) The patch release for guppy (7.0.1) should be released after Tuesday’s developer call. We will also be making a decision on merging the uprev to Yocto 2.6 (thud branch) onto master during Tuesday’s call. | + | 6) When you make your travel plans to attend Automotive Linux Summit, remember that we will hold a Face-to-Face SAT and Expert Group meeting on July 16 the day before ALS begins. Sign up at https://wiki.automotivelinux.org/agl-distro/jul2019-f2f |
+ | 7) Upcoming deadlines for developers. The deadline for submitting patches for guppy 7.0.2 is next Friday, April 28 for a planned May 3 release. The deadline for submitting patches to master for the Happy Halibut RC1 is May 3 for a planned May 10 release. | ||
- | **This week’s meetings:** | ||
- | **Monday**\\ | + | ==== This week’s meetings:==== |
- | 13:00 UTC – [[:eg-ui-graphics#weekly_call|Graphics and UI Expert Group]] | + | |
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- | **Tuesday**\\ | + | |
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- | 12:00 pm UTC – [[eg-ciat:meetings|Continuous Integration and Automated Test Expert Group]] | + | |
+ | === Tuesday === | ||
+ | 12:00 pm UTC – Joint meeting of [[eg-ic:meetings|Instrument Cluster]] and [[eg-requirements-specification:meetings|System Spec Expert Groups]] | ||
13:00 UTC - [[:dev-call-info|Weekly developer call]]\\ | 13:00 UTC - [[:dev-call-info|Weekly developer call]]\\ | ||
Open to anyone with questions about AGL code or issues they may be having. | Open to anyone with questions about AGL code or issues they may be having. | ||
- | **Wednesday**\\ | + | === Wednesday === |
- | 13:00 UTC - [[:eg-speech#meetings|Speech Expert Group]] | + | 13:00 UTC - [[eg-app-fw:meetings|App Framework and Security Expert Group]] |
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- | 14:00 UTC - [[:eg-virt#meetings|Virtualization Expert Group]] | + | |
- | **Thursday**\\ | + | ===Thursday=== |
- | 13:00 UTC - [[eg-connectivity:meetings|Connectivity Expert Group]] | + | 13:00 UTC - [[:agl-sat-meetings|System Architecture Team]] |