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author | Arne Babenhauserheide <bab@draketo.de> | 2012-09-05 16:06:18 +0200 |
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committer | Arne Babenhauserheide <bab@draketo.de> | 2012-09-05 16:06:18 +0200 |
commit | ca472b727945f8af12e11a0d15d3704f8bf78193 (patch) | |
tree | e979657e0ea38009eb5c7003cdace58efc55a6d6 /contributing/web_pages | |
parent | 6402c23cf4d5f8118292dabba4c7845880320de6 (diff) |
qoth: gathered all info from bug-hurd
Diffstat (limited to 'contributing/web_pages')
-rw-r--r-- | contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn | 20 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn b/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn index dd0c44b3..5ff2625a 100644 --- a/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn +++ b/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn @@ -47,15 +47,27 @@ else=" * Ludovic Courtes [fixed invalid port deallocation in `symlink'](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-03/msg00013.html) and [made console-run resilient against missing /dev/console](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-03/msg00002.html), improving the overall reliability of the system. -* Pino Toscano improved the POSIX compliance of the Hurd [for 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) -and [getgroups](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-04/msg00120.html), making it easier to port POSIX programs. +* Pino Toscano improved the POSIX compliance of the Hurd [for 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) and [sendto](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-06/msg00009.html), making it easier to port POSIX programs. * Richard brown improved memory mapping [with a red-black tree](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-04/msg00109.html), which should speed up memory access. * Thomas Schwinge [improved the Hurd build system](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-04/msg00087.html), making it easier to get in: „running autoreconf is all you need“. -* +* Thomas DiModica [merged](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-06/msg00018.html) the cthreads to pthreads patch to Hurd master 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. + +* Samuel Thibault [added TLS support](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-05/msg00046.html) to Hurd, getting us up to date with the standard of secure networking. + +* 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. + +* Samuel Thibault [made iconx build](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-06/msg00004.html), which fullfills a requirement for FTBFS. + +------ Q3 ------ + +* Richard Braun [added a VM page cache](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-07/msg00031.html) for better response times of the Hurd - along with fixes to bugs in several programs exposed by the increased freedom of the memory allocation of the kernel. + +* Pino Toscano improved the POSIX compliance of the Hurd for [fsync](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-08/msg00067.html) and +[ptrace](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-08/msg00068.html), making it easier to port POSIX programs. This quarter [hurd hacker] [item] |