[kde-embedded] KDE automotive: update

[Agustin Benito (toscalix)]

Hi,


On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 6:29 PM, Volker Krause <vkrause at kde.org> wrote:

> On Wednesday, 21 February 2018 16:49:24 CET Agustin Benito (toscalix)
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 4:20 PM, Volker Krause <vkrause at kde.org> wrote:
> > > Thanks Agustin, small updates inline below.
> > >
> > > On Wednesday, 21 February 2018 14:46:48 CET Agustin Benito (toscalix)
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > ## KF5 in Yocto: progress
> > > >
> > > > This was the progress done in KDE Frameworks support in Yocto up to
> > >
> > > January
> > >
> > > > 2018.
> > > >
> > > > - The KF5 layer covers 71 (of 76) frameworks and is at version 5.42.0
> > >
> > > <5420>
> > >
> > > > now. There are 10 pending patches and one major known issue
> > > > (cross-compilation support for kapckagetool5).
> > >
> > > At 5.43.0 and down to 4 pending patches by now.
> > >
> > > > - KF5 updates work reasonably well, since 5.36 we got updates for
> every
> > > > KF5 release in a timely manner, thanks to automation, avoiding
> patches
> > > > and sufficiently generic file patterns in the recipes. Important to
> make
> > > > this effort sustainable.
> > > > - The Plasma layer covers 19 (of 44) modules so far and is now barely
> > >
> > > able
> > >
> > > > to show something vaguely resembling Plasma Mobile on Virgil/QEmu
> > >
> > > (haven't
> > >
> > > > tried real hardware yet), see attached screenshot.
> > >
> > > At 5.12.1 now, covering 21 modules and having the Plasma Mobile shell
> > > actually
> > > functional thanks to Bhushan's help :)
> >
> > Can it be shown in an informal meeting? In a laptop? In a RPi3 maybe?
>
> I don't have it on a real device yet, and it's just the shell, no
> applications, which makes this fairly boring so far. So for next week I
> think
> that's too ambitious and wouldn't make the best impression probably in this
> state.
>

Fair enough


>
> The next steps are making this easier to replicate and start, run on real
> hardware and add a few applications, then we'd be at something that anyone
> could easily demonstrate I think.
>
>
Fine


> Regards,
> Volker
>
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