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author | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> | 2012-05-24 23:08:09 +0200 |
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committer | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> | 2012-05-24 23:08:09 +0200 |
commit | 2910b7c5b1d55bc304344b584a25ea571a9075fb (patch) | |
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diff --git a/news/2010-07-31.mdwn b/news/2010-07-31.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 68153c7a..00000000 --- a/news/2010-07-31.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,59 +0,0 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2010 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="2010-08-10 17:30 UTC"]] - -A month of the Hurd: *Thanks, Phil!*, *Debian Installer*, *compatibility*, and -*LWN article*. -[[!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=""" - -> Philip Charles, our 72 years old provider of Debian GNU/Hurd installation CDs -> [has now resigned](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2010/07/msg00020.html) -> from that position. This has lead to a flood of [public thank-you -> responses](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2010/07/msg00020.html#00021), -> and surely yet more of those have been sent privately. Phil, thanks again -> for providing the many installation images you've started producing [nearly -> ten years ago](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2000/08/msg00249.html)! -- -> oh, the joy of (not) uploading CD-size images using a 56k modem... -- and -> that have been the first choice for many of us to get a [[Debian -> GNU/Hurd|hurd/running/debian]] system installed. - -> On the other hand, there's no need to worry about these news: Jérémie Koenig -> got the [Debian Installer for the -> Hurd](http://jk.fr.eu.org/debian/hurd-installer/) into a basically working -> state; there is a simple [four step installation -> guide](http://jk.fr.eu.org/debian/hurd-installer/README.txt). This brings us -> a big step forward towards easy installation of Debian GNU/Hurd and automated -> image creation. You can track Jérémie's progress on his [[user -> page|jkoenig]]. - -> Emilio Pozuelo Monfort also made progress with his Google Summer of Code -> work. For example, he posted a new iteration of his proposed [changes to -> exec](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-07/msg00141.html) as -> well as he added support for [sending file descriptors over Unix -> sockets](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-07/msg00145.html). -> These patches add features and improve compatibility to other systems, and -> thus help to get more software packages to work as expected on GNU/Hurd -> systems. - -> Ludovic Courtès [fixed `make -> dist`](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-07/threads.html#00107), -> which allows for easy tarball creation of the GNU Hurd sources. - -> We've been in the news [[last month|2010-06-30]] -- and this month yet again: -> LWN posted a well-researched article on the status of the Hurd: Koen -> Vervloesem: [*The Hurd: GNU's quest for the perfect -> kernel*](http://lwn.net/Articles/395150/). - -"""]] |