(last digest was Sept 4, not 9) Table of contents: ------------------------ * Open bugs for 10.3 * YaST workshop * Python-bindings news * Package management stack bug squashing * SLE10 SP1 * ncurses * Applets * Misc * Miscellaneous bugfixes Open bugs for 10.3 -------------------------- * Everyone please check your open bugs for openSUSE 10.3, and move them to openSUSE 11, if they're not going to be fixed for 10.3. Optionally you may create feature requests for enhancements, if appropriate * For 10.3 RC1 fix only major, critical and blocker bugs YaST workshop --------------------- * Please send jsrain and dmacvicar topics you want to present on YaST workshop Python-bindings news ------------------------------ * Importing other YaST modules functionality added * Basic type checking implemented * UI and SCR can now be called from python code, still WIP Package management stack bug squashing ------------------------------------------------------------- * Always refreshing susetags repositories, even if they were up-to-date now fixed * Fixed package size + related disk usage calculation for YUM repositories (bug #308475) * Installation in text-mode stuck on reading repository cache was caused by not providing correct alternative solution of busy cursor animation for ncurses (bug #309376) * Focus on getting the update stack working. CD eject/changing bug (#308362). Michael working on disk space calculation bugs (#308362) Important note: if you are implementing alternative solutions for GUI and text mode, please make sure you test your feature (bugfix) in both UIs. Similarly, if you're implementing feature (fixing a bug) for installation, make sure it gets properly tested in inst-sys SLE10 SP1 --------------------------------- * Installation server providing NFS4-based repository does not work * update of migrate-to-SP1 patch Ncurses --------- Text mode installation broken in beta3. Memory corruption problems? (#305196). (UPDATE: fixed. Unclosed dialog) Michael initiated discussion about one memory corruption bug in libzypp Stefan shared experience with one in the UI and the trick to dlopen and dlclose the library to keep it in memory. Applets. --------- Looking good. Still some bugs filed against them. Some of them are zypper bugs really. Misc. ------ - Christian Kornacker has been working on developing some y2make all enhancements (goal: prefixed yast together with a non-system libzypp) Miscellaneous bugfixes -------------------------------- * yast2-squid now supports opening ports in firewall and contains sysconfig file with firewall ports definition (bug #247745) * showy2log tool improved - now it can read from stdin * backporting Xen support to SLE9 SP4 (paravirtualized machine installation, paravirtualized drivers support in full virtualization) (feature #301974) * static IP configuration + proxy setup in 1st stage should work correctly by now (bugs #298001, #287801) * Install notify messages should no longer pop-up during package update in ncurses UI (bug #308410) * Using obsolete 'getcfg-interface' tool made yast2-dhcp-server unable to retrieve subnet information, thus resulting in generating invalid config file - now fixed (bug #308258) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: yast-devel+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: yast-devel+help@opensuse.org