From 54cde4e38fecce5204c798ef4deef6bc417a35f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arne Babenhauserheide Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:29:23 +0100 Subject: news: Included improvements from gnu_srs and pinotree --- news/2012-q2.mdwn | 12 ++++-------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'news') diff --git a/news/2012-q2.mdwn b/news/2012-q2.mdwn index 4f151383..22b83244 100644 --- a/news/2012-q2.mdwn +++ b/news/2012-q2.mdwn @@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ he bested. In a similar track, Samuel Thibault [merged the slab branch](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-02/msg00010.html), finishing Maksym Planetas GSoC work on a better memory allocator. -Also Pino Toscano improved the POSIX compliance of the Hurd -[for nanosleep](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-04/msg00130.html) +Also Pino Toscano improved the Hurd implementations +of [nanosleep](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-04/msg00130.html) [ptsname_r](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-04/msg00122.html), [getlogin_r](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-04/msg00121.html), [getgroups](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-04/msg00120.html) @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ for easier network testing, [libtool](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-02/msg00023.html) thanks to Samuel Thibault and Peter O'Gorman, [gnat](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-03/msg00060.html) -by Svante Signell for basics of ADA support (a language used in many +by Svante Signell for ADA support (a language used in many mission-critical applications such as automotive and aerospace, offering features like strong typing, modularity, run-time checking and parallel processing), and @@ -134,11 +134,7 @@ the cthreads to pthreads patch and [added a branch for it](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-07/msg00087.html) to make it easier to work on getting Hurd to use the more current pthreads. For details, see Richards report about running -[Hurd without dependency on cthreads](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-08/msg00062.html). And -Roland McGrath -[merged many libc changes](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-05/msg00033.html) -for upstream inclusion, reducing the maintenance load for getting -recent improvements of libc. +[Hurd without dependency on cthreads](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-08/msg00062.html). And now, as a final note, we want to share a story about real-life debugging with the Hurd; IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2012-03-02: -- cgit v1.2.3