Re: [openMSX-devel] Stuff to do before release

[Wouter V. <wou...@sc...>]

On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Manuel Bilderbeek wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We planned to release in early February, so here's the well known mail
> again about what should and could be done.
>
> This is my initial report. Please reply with comments so I can update
> it. Also, feel free to assign yourself to items :) I already did for two
> items.
>
> openMSX:
> ========
>
> Should (only marked with [*] is critical, the rest was just planned):
>
> - integration of SVI-3x8 and Colecovision emulation
It's prob better to move this to 'Not addressed in this release'

> - fix/improve compilation with 'ash' shell on FreeBSD/MacOSX
> - update manuals [*] (Manuel)
> - update romdb.xml with new names of romtypes (Manuel)
>
> Could:
>
> - 1078647	Filecache is created in rompool
> - 1050380	openMSX application data location
> - P1 mode of V9990?

2 More items:
  - support IPS pathes on disk images
  - support multiple IPS patches

> Not addressed in this release:
>
> - support for save states
> - better keyboard mapping support
> - input logging
> - automated testing
> (see also:
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=5811790&forum_id=7275
> )
>
> Catapult:
> =========
>
> Should:
>
> - implement a proper way to use IPS patches and ROM types without the
> 'comma notation'. This needs real work on the GUI. [*]
> - completely support wx 2.5/Unicode (mainly for distros that depend on
> it, like Gentoo)
>
> Could:
>
> Not addressed in this release:
>
> - docking
>
>