Architecture Support

• aarch64 initial support is on our roadmap (Finished)
• aarch64 will be built in Main and Testing repo (Finished)
• aarch64 KIS image will be released (Finished)
• riscv64 initial support is on our roadmap (Finished)
• aarch64 in Main repo will get all packages built successfully (Near finished)
• riscv64 will be built in Main and Testing repo (Finished)
• riscv64 in Main repo will get all packages built successfully

System Utils

• dinit system services will be redesigned. (Finished)
• dinit user services will be initialized. (Finished)
• obs-worker will be able to run directly in eweOS.
• System Image Creation will be able to accomplish directly in eweOS. (Finished)

Graphics and Desktop

• sway will be the first usable compositor for eweOS. (Finished)
• GNOME will NOT be our immediate goal. It will be considered when all pre-requisites are ready and stable. (Mutter requires X11, just be patient)
• More fonts will be added into Testing repo.
• OpenJFX will be provided to play Minecraft.
• hyprland will be our demo desktop environment, relevant scripts will be packaged to provide out-of-box experience.
• mesa will be our only choice of video driver, with support of more GPUs. (Finished)
• A wallpaper collection will be created for eweOS.

Multimedia

• pipewire will be our only choice of audio system, and wireplumber support for libudev-zero will be investigated.

Language Support

• Python support with common packages is on our roadmap.
• Java bootstrapping with its build tools is on our roadmap.

Infra

• Package list will be added to our homepage. (Finished)
• Architecture information will be added into Package List. (Finished)
• User Repository will be ready to accept build scripts from community.
• Main Repo Server will be moved to europe/US. (mirrors deployed)
• OBS Server will be moved to a safer zone. (Finished)
• More build workers for multiple architectures will be added. (aarch64 workers added)
• An auto package upgrading system will be developed and deployed, with GitHub issues for notification.
• An image creation service will be developed with systemd-nspawn and qemu-user to create daily system image of eweOS. (Finished)

Testing

• VM-based system automatic testing will be added and performed after system image creation.

Device-targeted Kernels

• For aarch64, RockPi 5B will be initially supported with 5.10 kernel from vendor. Raspberry Pi 4B will be supported with mainline kernel later.
• For riscv64, Visionfive2 will be initially supported with 515 kernel from vendor. Hifive Unmatched will be supported with mainline kernel later.