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[Joey Stanford <joey.stanford@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Gang,

We're trying to fill in the Engineering section of the member report
today.  I tried to find interesting things from the past status
reports but only found the Android kernel and LTTng news.  Asac and
Jamie added a few more items. Below is what we have currently.  If you
have anything else that should/could go into the March update, please
reply back. Time is of the essence.  Thanks.

https://docs.google.com/a/linaro.org/document/d/1o8gVwLJa-gXYUKgdfh0ilXsbrFBBv5XNnZsVHont1kU/edit?hl=en#


    * A Microsoft Kinect-wearing Linaro and Android powered robot was
produced which can be seen at:
          o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EgfAk5RBVo
          o A copy of this robot will also be demonstated at the
Linaro@UDS event
    * A new 2.6.38 based Android kernel for panda and beagle is available at:
          o http://git.linaro.org/gitweb?p=people/jstultz/android.git;a=summary
    * A first beta preview of Linaros cloud based embedded build
service used for android is available at:
          o http://android-build.linaro.org
    * Multi-arch, the mechanism to install non-native library-packages
(ARM on x86, x86 on ARM e.t.c) was deployed to the Ubuntu archive
          o more information on multi-arch can be found at:
http://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/Implementation
    * LTTng 0.245 has been ported to the linux-linaro-2.6.38 kernel

    * A thumb2 enabled kernel build has been turned on after work by
both the Kernel Working Group and the Developer Platform team.

    * The developer-focused nano image was reduced in size to 125mb,
plans are being discussed for this to be stripped even further to
enable the image to be used in simulations
    * Initial metrics from the patches@xxxxxxxxxx    project have be produced
    * A planet aggregation service bringing together Linaro
engineering blog posts has been deployed at:
          o http://planet.linaro.org
    * The number of boards in the validation farm increase to 10, with
7 different varieties installed