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[Omer Akram <omer.akram@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello!


On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 11:30 PM, Ricardo Salveti de Araujo <
ricardo.salveti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Jani Monoses
> <jani.monoses@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > for those wanting to base their ports on AOSP instead of CyanogenMod
> there
> > are now work in progress branches based on the android tags 4.2.2_r1
> (builds
> > fine) 4.3.1_r1 (builds apart from hybris) and 4.4_r1 (porting work in
> > progress)
>
> We should sync on the porting work as we also want to move our default
> image to be 4.4 based over the next few weeks.
>

What will that mean for Galaxy Nexus since that device was not updated to
4.4 by Google, whilst the xda community is putting their efforts into it
there is still a GPU driver problem (probably due to changes in
SurfaceFlinger) that causes flickering which even if got fixed, won't give
the optimal performance on Ubuntu.

>
> I believe we should support both AOSP and CM, so we can still keep it
> functional for porters, we just need to see how we'll be maintaining
> both repos at the same time.
>
> Cheers.
> --
> Ricardo Salveti de Araujo
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