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authorThomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com>2013-05-22 00:45:30 +0200
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An Incomplete GNU Hurd Timeline.
Per consensus from yesterday night's IRC discussion, move this from the Debian GNU/Hurd 2013 page to the history page. Also, some light editing.
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* [[Port_to_another_microkernel]]
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+# An Incomplete GNU Hurd Timeline
+
+ * 1997: GNU Hurd 0.2.
+ * 2002: GNU MIG 1.3, libio-based glibc, GNU Mach 1.3, Hurd L4 starts, work on
+ the transition from cthreads to pthreads starts, Hurd installation party in
+ Heidelberg, Toronto Hurd User Group meeting, Presentation at EpX in Paris
+ ([slides](http://kilobug.free.fr/hurd/pres-en/)).
+ * 2003: [Crosshurd](http://packages.debian.org/crosshurd), [LinuxTag
+ 2003](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-hurd/2003-07/msg00029.html).
+ * 2005: Hurd/L4 at Libre Software Meeting.
+ * 2007: [[FOSDEM|community/meetings/fosdem_2007]], the [[critique and
+ position paper|news/2007-01-14]], [[libchannel for GSoC|news/2007-10-01]],
+ [[IPv6|news/2007-10-12]], Hurd/L4 abandoned, Hurd on Xen.
+ * 2008: [[Five successful GSoC projects|community/gsoc/2008]],
+ [[Hurd/Viengoos|news/2008-12-12]].
+ * 2009: [[GSoC unionmount translator|news/2009-09-30]], [[Start of Device
+ Drivers in Userspace|news/2009-11-30]]. 66% of the Debian packages build.
+ * 2010: [Arch Hurd](http://www.archhurd.org/), [Initial Nix
+ port](http://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/gnu/hurd-master),
+ [[DDE|news/2010-02-28]], Thesis: [[Generalizing mobility for the
+ Hurd|news/2010-01-31]], [Hurd article in
+ LWN](http://lwn.net/Articles/395150/), [[procfs|hurd/translator/procfs]],
+ Talk: [It's about
+ Freedom](http://audio-video.gnu.org/video/ghm2010/GNU-Hurd_-_Its_About_Freedom,_Or_Why_you_should_care.ogv),
+ GSoC: Debian Installer, Hurd/Viengoos on hold. 68% of the Debian packages
+ build.
+ * 2011: [[GNU Hurd 0.401|news/2011-04-01]], xkb, [Hurd in
+ xkcd](http://xkcd.com/844/), Graphical Debian Installer,
+ [[bounties|2011-05-02-foss_factory]] on FOSS Factory, [[Lots of attention
+ from the press brought lots of rumors|news/2011-q2-ps]], [Talk at GHM in
+ Paris](http://www.gnu.org/ghm/2011/paris/#outline-container-2-5)
+ ([video](http://audio-video.gnu.org/video/ghm2011/Samuel_Thibault-GNU_Hurd.ogv)),
+ slab allocator, Continuous builds with Nix, improved build system, GSoC:
+ [[Java|user/jkoenig/java]]. 70% of the Debian packages build.
+ * 2012: Half the Linux 2.6.32 network drivers build with DDE, [Continuous
+ testing with
+ Nix](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-03/msg00019.html),
+ improved debugging, memory mapping [with red-black
+ tree](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-04/msg00109.html),
+ switch to pthreads finished, [[live-filesystem-debugging
+ report|news/2012-q1-q2]].
+ * 2013: [Talk at
+ FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2013/schedule/event/hurd_microkernel/), [[Debian
+ GNU/Hurd 2013|contributing/web_pages/news/hurd_2013]].