Monday 10 June 2013

Mir & Unity Weekly June 7th, 2013

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Hey, sorry for the late weekly, here goes:


Current Team Theme
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Land the Unity8-Mir integration
- land new ui features on launcher, notifications, infographics
- integrate dash & indicators on latest-greatest backends
- Mir build out to support Unity8 window management needs
- Thrash testing of Mir
- optimizations - memory for unity8, performance for mir
As always live action here
- Unity blueprint [1]
- Mir blueprint [2]
- and all the dependent blueprints


Mir
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Achieved this week
- Finished adding lttng tracepoints
- Finished modifications for performance analysis
- Added and packaged Mir stress testing tool

Shooting for next week
- Continue to support Unity 8 integration
- Android composition bypass
- Start work on Mir-Mir support (i.e. shell on system compositor)
- Support Mir-Mir in LightDM


Unity 8
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Achieved this week
- Fixed all issues with notifications, clean-ups under way
- Renamed packages and binaries to unity8
- Good progress on the ListViewWithPageHeader rewrite
- Infographics landed
- Updates to i18n and build scripts
- PIN and passphrase lock in review
- Initial support for smart scopes in review
- Integration of indicators-client in Unity8 in review
- Launcher API in review

Shooting for next week
- Integration of new Notifications
- Review/land all the currently pending MRs
- Continue Unity-Mir integration work
- Finalize first iteration of Launcher API


[1]
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/client-1303-unity-ui-iteration-0
[2]
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/client-1303-mir-phone-iteration-0

Cheers,
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MichaƂ Sawicz <michal.sawicz@canonical.com>
Canonical Services Ltd.