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diff --git a/history.mdwn b/history.mdwn index 4b5230e6..c2add410 100644 --- a/history.mdwn +++ b/history.mdwn @@ -140,4 +140,6 @@ mailing lists. * 2013: [Talk at FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2013/schedule/event/hurd_microkernel/), [[Debian GNU/Hurd 2013|news/2013-05-debian_gnu_hurd_2013]], talk at the [[GNU - Hackers Meeting in Paris|community/meetings/ghm2013]]. + Hackers Meeting in Paris|community/meetings/ghm2013]], *Happy 30th + birthday, GNU*: [[GNU Hurd 0.5, GNU Mach 1.4, GNU MIG 1.4 + released|news/2013-09-27]]. @@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] The GNU Hurd is under active development. Because of that, there is no -*stable* version. We distribute the Hurd sources only through [[Git|source_repositories]] at present. +*stable* version. We mainly distribute the Hurd sources through +[[Git|source_repositories]]. The latest release is [[GNU Hurd +0.5|news/2013-09-27]]. Although it is possible to bootstrap the GNU/Hurd system from the sources by cross-compiling and installing the system software and the basic applications, diff --git a/microkernel/mach/gnumach.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/gnumach.mdwn index 894adc76..84307a49 100644 --- a/microkernel/mach/gnumach.mdwn +++ b/microkernel/mach/gnumach.mdwn @@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ GNU Mach runs on x86 machines. See the [[hardware_compatibility_list]] and information about [[ports]] to other architectures. +The latest release is [[GNU Mach 1.4|news/2013-09-27]]. + # Advantages of GNU Mach diff --git a/microkernel/mach/history.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/history.mdwn index c22ea739..ce455627 100644 --- a/microkernel/mach/history.mdwn +++ b/microkernel/mach/history.mdwn @@ -212,3 +212,8 @@ IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-07-04: <pavlx> i am sorry, i did changes on the wiki <pavlx> but after the preview and after to have saved, it show again the old chat of 2012 + +--- + +[[!tag open_issue_documentation]]Update for [[GNU Mach 1.4 +release|news/2013-09-27]]. diff --git a/microkernel/mach/mig/gnu_mig.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/mig/gnu_mig.mdwn index 0de1bd67..933453f7 100644 --- a/microkernel/mach/mig/gnu_mig.mdwn +++ b/microkernel/mach/mig/gnu_mig.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2001, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2001, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] [[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable @@ -24,5 +24,7 @@ Like its predecessor, it can only generate C code, that has to be compiled and linked to client and server programs respectively ([[!taglink open_issue_mig]]). +The latest release is [[GNU MIG 1.4|news/2013-09-27]]. + * [[Building]] - building (and obtaining) GNU MIG * [[Open Issues|tag/open_issue_mig]] diff --git a/news/2013-09-27.mdwn b/news/2013-09-27.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e8fac19c --- /dev/null +++ b/news/2013-09-27.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] + +[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +[[!meta date="2013-09-27 21:59 UTC"]] + +Happy 30th birthday, GNU! GNU Hurd 0.5, GNU Mach 1.4, GNU MIG 1.4 released. +[[!if test="included()" then="""[[!toggle id=full_news +text="Details."]][[!toggleable id=full_news text="[[!paste id=full_news]]"]]""" +else=" +[[!paste id=full_news]]"]] + +[[!cut id="full_news" text=""" + +Which day could be better suited for publishing a set of Hurd package releases +than the [GNU project's 30th birthday](http://www.gnu.org/gnu30/)? + +... and here we have our birthday presents: + + * **GNU Hurd 0.5**: [[!message-id desc=announcement + "874n960vyq.fsf@kepler.schwinge.homeip.net"]], + [NEWS](http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/hurd.git/tree/NEWS?id=v0.5) + * **GNU Mach 1.4**: [[!message-id desc=announcement + "8761tm0vz8.fsf@kepler.schwinge.homeip.net"]], + [NEWS](http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/gnumach.git/tree/NEWS?id=v1.4) + * **GNU MIG 1.4**: [[!message-id desc=announcement + "877ge20vzt.fsf@kepler.schwinge.homeip.net"]], + [NEWS](http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/mig.git/tree/NEWS?id=v1.4) + +These new releases bundle bug fixes and enhancements done since the +last releases more than a decade ago; really too many (both years and +improvements) to list them individually, but please see the NEWS files. +Many thanks to all the people who are helping! + +If you want to give the Hurd a try, you may easily do so with [[Debian +GNU/Hurd|2013-05-debian_gnu_hurd_2013]]. + +Please read the [[FAQ]]. +Bug reports should be sent to [[mailing_lists/bug-hurd]] or filed on +<http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=hurd>. Requests for assistance +should be sent to [[mailing_lists/help-hurd]] or filed on +<http://savannah.gnu.org/support/?group=hurd>. You can also find us on +the Freenode IRC network in the [[#hurd|IRC]] channel. + +--- + +The **GNU Hurd** is the GNU project's replacement for the Unix kernel. It is a +collection of servers that run on the Mach microkernel to implement file +systems, network protocols, file access control, and other features that are +implemented by the Unix kernel or similar kernels (such as Linux). [[More +detailed|hurd/documentation]]. + +**GNU Mach** is the microkernel upon which a GNU Hurd system is based. It +provides an Inter Process Communication (IPC) mechanism that the Hurd uses to +define interfaces for implementing in a distributed multi-server fashion the +services a traditional operating system kernel provides. [[More +detailed|microkernel/mach/gnumach]]. + +"""]] |