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Unity8 & Mir update June 12, 2015

 

And got to excited....now with subject line

On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 2:13 PM, Kevin Gunn <kevin.gunn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi all,
> I've been sending these out on an internal mailing list for a while &
> trying to be better with public communications, sorry if it may appear
> without some history for some.
>
> Unity8
>
>    - Spent some time on profiling continuing efforts with some tools we
>    obtained from one of our hw partners
>    - Scope multimedia playback ready to go, just in the landing queue
>    - Continued working on social media features for scopes
>    - Continued working on life cycle for visibility, completed reviews
>    now under test
>    - Completed one launcher feature parity item, quit on tooltip  work
>    continues for wiggling on notification & download animation
>    - Slim greeter work for integrating with liblightdm (step towards
>    multiuser)
>    - Switcher iteration work towards desktop continues, also implementing
>    phase 1
>    - Work continuing on new ubuntu shape in scope cards & new icon shapes
>    - Battled shell rotation landing, got bit by some dependency and
>    ci-train having a wreck....but QA is testing over the weekend
>
> Mir
>
>    - Continued on buffer semantic changes (that will help nested bypass),
>    have multibuffer stream exposed out to client, now working on the server to
>    client direction
>    - Also work on dynamic double buffering (to move in and out of triple)
>    - Continued work on detecting hung client applications as a helper for
>    shells
>    - Coordinating with upstream on input changes we proposed
>    - Still working through qtubuntu updates against mir for things like
>    menu support
>    - Released an updated glmark2 package
>    - Mir-on-X pieces continue to get reviewed and land
>    - Still working on getting end-to-end input-to-render test instituted
>    as part of the mir project CI
>    - Working on security stuff for mir snap
>
>
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