= Progress call: 17:00 UTC = * Remaining issues for release (sunil) * Merge requests * Matrix synapse issue: client does not connect * Monkeysphere installable * Next release on 6th Feb? (sunil) * Only bugfixes during soft freeze, until March 12 * March 2nd is the last date for soft releases with important bug fixes * SIP Server (repro) (Danny) * Will this app become available in time for the release? * James: We should disable it so that it doesn't appear in plinth. And if it reappears and becomes available again, we can add it again. * Enable backports (joseph) * apt preferences pinning for specific packages * start with just plinth/freedombox package enabled - file included in package * new versions of freedombox in backports can add other packages to the pinning * LIME2 Hardware Kits (Danny) * rev G2 sample works as expected * does not have onboard eMMC, unlike rev K * A20-Olinuino-LIME2 (Rev. G2), Gigabit Ethernet (no eMMC memory) * SD card with !FreedomBox loaded onto it * Power supply * Metal Box to fit everything including SATA drive * LAN cable * Lipo battery UPS to keep board working with no external power for 4-5 hours * (optional) SATA drive 500GB * (optional) AR9271 !WiFi (completely open source drivers) * Comment: add external storage for the image. SSD * To keep costs down, using SD cards is the best option. A1 or A2 SD cards are more reliable than older types. * Olimex manages their own Debian/Armbian-based image. Patches get sent to that image first. * high-quality SDcards is nowadays labelled A1 or A2: https://forum.armbian.com/topic/954-sd-card-performance/ * Cloud images