Release notes/8.2.1
Release Notes Place Holder for 8.2.1 Release Notes
Second Draft, Not Final, Subject to Change without Notice
Purpose
Changes Release 8.2.0
New features
Signing of customized images http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Erik_Garrison/Image_Digestor
The code can be found at: http://dev.laptop.org/git/users/erik/image-digestor
NAND Blaster:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Multicast_NAND_FLASH_Update
<trac>9102</trac> OFW multicast NAND updater (NANDblaster)
Bug fixes
Improved interoperability with encrypted access points
<trac>8976</trac> Wireless activation doesn't work in 8.2.
<trac>8667</trac> wpa_supplicant generates many redundant scan requests before associating
<trac>8799</trac> WPA association issue when attempted from GUI: XO do not respond to first EAPOL frame
<trac>9048</trac> Wireless scanning causes network pauses
<trac>9053</trac> Firmware release - 5.110.22.p23
<trac>6028</trac> make dnsmasq work with NM for Mesh as a portal
Touchpad fix and support for new touchpad hardware:
<trac>8451</trac> OFW should support Synaptics touchpad
<trac>9008</trac> B4, touchpad suddenly stops working
Fedora logo included to show its based on a Fedora 9 release:
<trac>8767</trac> Kernel boot logo needs to include fedora logo
<trac>9140</trac> Graphical boot in initramfs/bootanim needs fedora branding
Updated Spanish translations:
<trac>9044</trac> software updater needs spanish translation
<trac>8745</trac> "Your journal is full" sugar message isn't translated in Spanish in 8.2-766
Related activity changes. These changes are not part of the base 8.2.1 image. They are released at the same time and noted here for completeness. Note to editor: Add URLs to confirmed version.
<trac>8982</trac> separate mp3 player package for etoys?
<trac>9112</trac> Enable Browse to embed PDF files in itself
Other:
<trac>9045</trac> key delegation
<trac>9126</trac> US English keyboard generates "wrong" accent character
Notable Current Bugs
Unless noted in the bug fixes above, the open bugs are the same as in 8.2.0: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OpenBugs_8.2.0
Upgrade Instructions
Instructions for upgrading from a previous release are the same as those in 8.2.0: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/8.2.0#Upgrading_from_previous_releases
Use build nnn instead on "767" when following those instructions.