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author | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> | 2013-05-14 23:28:22 +0200 |
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committer | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> | 2013-05-14 23:28:22 +0200 |
commit | fe7ee9b85879db100f5c9b5ae56e61025df2c244 (patch) | |
tree | 18a53f246b1171fbefd3da027a4474655c821082 /contributing/web_pages/news | |
parent | 67054e122d69a1647941769916bb5a206b25eb2a (diff) |
contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next: Split hardware compatibility topics.
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-rw-r--r-- | contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn | 14 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn b/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn index 4bf73b6b..2d48f4a5 100644 --- a/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn +++ b/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn @@ -63,13 +63,15 @@ ensures that all data in the filesystem gets written to disk, as well as support in [[hurd/translator/procfs]] for [statfs](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-12/msg00005.html). -Thomas Schwinge and Samuel Thibault improved the hardware compatibility of the -Hurd by fixing [some -errors](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-11/msg00077.html) which -caused a miscalculation of the size of medium sized disks reporting 15 heads -instead of 16 and adding [network-card +Thomas Schwinge improved the hardware compatibility of the Hurd by [identifying +and +backporting]](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-11/msg00077.html) +some changes contained in Linux 2.0.40, which prevents data corruption due to a +miscalculation of the size of medium-sized disks reporting 15 heads instead of +16. +Samuel Thibault improved [network card detection](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/07/msg00011.html) -network-card detection on busses other than 0 and 2. +on busses other than 0 and 2. And several people ported and fixed packages, further increasing the number of debian packages which work on the Hurd: *Svante Signell* ported |