There is a lot of activity in mal's branch introducing camera 2 API, from community members, opening issues for discussion or proposing pull requests for bug fixing or implementation. A notable change in the repositories is also the removal of all newly relicensed repositories. Maybe an issue with the relicensing procedure, time will tell.
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nfcd, the daemon for near field communication, slava fixed a memory leak and also added support for MediaType NDEF records. NDEF means NFC Data Exchange Format and is the syntax used between devices and tags. -
libcommhistory, the library to access SMS/phone history, neochapay worked on changes to be able to compile this library with Qt 6. -
messagingframework, the email Qt framework, dcaliste opened a pull request allowing to use the upstream branch implementing IPC through DBus. This should be used in conjunction with a change in email permissions forsailjail, since the message server is now using DBus instead of a Qcop socket.
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nspr, platform independence for non-GUI operating system facilities like threads, file and network IO…, flypig, in his quest to upgrade the browser, updated it to 4.35. -
sailfish-browser, the browser application itself, flypig documented his effort to upgrade to ESR 91, creating a list of issues detailing the various adjustments he made for the project to compile and execute. Such noticies have also been created for other projects like,qtmozembedorgecko-dev.
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alsa-utils, CLI tools for ALSA, mal fixed the path toalsactlin the UDEV rules. -
droidmedia, Android media wrapper library, simonschmeisser fixed an issue in exposure compensation setting when used with a locale using something different from the english dot '.' character. thigg is working on zoom implemention and compatibility with older Android base (like for the XA2). All this work is based on the current branch dealing with camera 2 API from mal. Several issues have been opened also to discuss the current status of the implementation.
curl, the command-line tool to access the web, attah updated it to 8.4.0.