[SailfishDevel] Update on SailfishOS roadmap

Tone Kastlunger users.giulietta at gmail.com
Tue Mar 24 12:02:12 UTC 2015


I second Luciano's question.
Part of this information will be vital for developers.

Best,
tortoisedoc

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Luciano Montanaro <mikelima at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Any information you can share about upcoming Silica changes, API wise,
> or development wise? I do not care about changes in look, just changes
> I should be aware when I create a program for the Sailfish platform.
> I ask, because there are hints of the changes, and it looks like they
> are important:
> The scalable icon stuff, and the horizontalPageMargin thing I can get
> no documentation about, for example.
>
> Best regards,
> Luciano
>
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 3:26 PM, Soumya Bijjal
> <soumya.bijjal at jollamobile.com> wrote:
> > On 23.03.2015 14:33, Andrea Bernabei wrote:
> >>
> >> I don't think it will, that would mean updating all the drivers to the
> >> new(er) kernel, and Jolla probably doesn't even have access to those
> >> drivers, they probably just get the blobs from the manufacturer.
> >>
> >> Welcome to the mobile market :(
> >>
> >> 2015-03-23 12:29 GMT+00:00 E.S. Rosenberg
> >> <es.rosenberg+sailfishos.org at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:es.rosenberg+sailfishos.org at gmail.com>>:
> >>
> >>     Will the kernel ever be taken to a newer longterm version? 3.14 or
> >>     3.18 come to mind here, currently there is a mismatch between the
> >>     kernel version of btrfs and btrfs-tools installed on the phone....
> >
> >
> > Thanks faenil. We currently aim to support stability patches for the
> kernel
> > from linux-stable 3.4.y branch. BTRFS tool on the other hand should be
> > backward compatible.
> >
> > -bijjal
> >
> >
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