#34 Events, Fairphone 5, FF UA, SDM845 CI & Camera, MSM8953, Initramfs

Luca did it again! On the day the Fairphone 5 was released, he added it to postmarketOS. How exactly that is possible and a whole lot more about recent developments and Linux Mobile related events we followed in this episode. Featuring @calebccff, @ollieparanoid, @z3ntu, @pabloyoyoista (in order of appearance). Referenced in this episode: Free Silicon Conference 2023 Luca's talk: Open Source for Sustainable and Long lasting Phones (PeerTube, YouTube) Akademy 2023 GUADEC 2023 Keynote: Global collaborative communities to empower cutting-edge technologies Pablo's lightning talk: Booting GNOME in 150+ phones FrOSCon 2023 devrtz's talk: The year of Linux On Desktop^WMobile LINMOB.net blog post: Hello, FrOSCon 2023 Affe Null's slides: FOSS on Feature Phones Crossdirect + Rust improvements: cross/crossdirect: improve rust handling (!4234) cross/crossdirect: partially use sccache for rust (!4310) pmbootstrap: sccache for rust, refactor /mnt/pmb (patches/43386) Tow-Boot Open call for help and contributions 2022.07-006 released in 2023-07 Fairphone 5 fairphone-fp5: new device (!4359) Initial support for the Fairphone 5 smartphone (patches/44172) A sign of DisplayPort over USB-C (external display) working with the #mainline kernel … Fairphone 5 source code release mobile-config-firefox fix: add mobile to user-agent (!35) History of the browser user-agent string SDM845 Recent Qualcomm camera development on the mailing lists, likely applies to SDM845 if anyone wants to try it: (1), (2) Also new version of IMX519 sensor, the one in the SHIFT6mq and OnePlus 6: (3) mtkclient pmbootstrap: Add mtkclient as a flasher option (patches/42621) MSM8953 qcom-msm8953: move devices to community (!4381) Initramfs main/postmarketos-initramfs: simplify and improve the boot process (!4204) oneplus 6 userdata not expanded during install (#2235) Merch 3 new designs for our shirts site Editing by: @ollieparanoid, Music by: The Passion HiFi