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diff --git a/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn b/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn index 54f20062..a7dd6d05 100644 --- a/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn +++ b/contributing/web_pages/news/qoth_next.mdwn @@ -13,10 +13,8 @@ Will be set by tschwinge when publishing. [[!meta date="YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM UTC"]] --> -<!-- This is just a skeleton. Use it to create a new QotH. --> - -A quarter of the Hurd, Q3/Q4 of 2012: *pthreads*, *installation CDs*, -*hardware* and *porting*. +Two quarters of the Hurd, Q3 and Q4 of 2012: *libpthread conversion*, +*installation CDs*, *hardware compatibility*, *porting*. [[!if test="included()" then="""[[!toggle id=full_news text="Details."]][[!toggleable id=full_news text="[[!paste id=full_news]]"]]""" else=" @@ -53,7 +51,7 @@ Also Samuel Thibault [provided](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-12/msg00052.html) new [installation CDs](http://people.debian.org/~sthibault/hurd-i386/installer/cdimage/current) -and a new [qemu image](http://people.debian.org/~sthibault/hurd-i386/). +and a new [QEMU image](http://people.debian.org/~sthibault/hurd-i386/). Additionally to using pthreads, these now offer keyboard layout configuration. In [[glibc]], @@ -75,21 +73,21 @@ Samuel Thibault improved [network card detection](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/07/msg00011.html) 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 +Several people ported and fixed packages, further increasing the number of +[[hurd/running/Debian]] packages that work on the Hurd: *Svante Signell* ported [mlocate-0.25](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/07/msg00015.html), [gnat-gps](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/07/msg00011.html), [libpst](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/08/msg00039.html), [libetpan](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/08/msg00046.html), [spl](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/09/msg00004.html), [dovecot](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/09/msg00007.html), -[xplc](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/08/msg00054.html) and +[xplc](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/08/msg00054.html), [parrot](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/08/msg00056.html), [x86info](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/09/msg00008.html), [atlas](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/09/msg00009.html), -[rrdtool](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/09/msg00011.html) and -[gdb](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/09/msg00018.html). Also he -fixed [yodl](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/08/msg00030.html), fixed +[rrdtool](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/09/msg00011.html), +[gdb](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/09/msg00018.html), +[yodl](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/08/msg00030.html), and fixed [ntpdate](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/12/msg00002.html) to work again and [improved](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-11/msg00062.html) @@ -102,13 +100,13 @@ stdout](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-10/msg00046.html), [ulimit](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-11/msg00034.html), [glibc](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-11/msg00029.html) which among others improve POSIX conformance, making it easier to write programs -which work on the Hurd and GNU/Linux. And he made the test pass for [FIFO +which work on GNU/Hurd and GNU/Linux. And he made the test pass for [FIFO sockets](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-09/msg00053.html) with mknod and [added](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-09/msg00005.html) a -size parameter to tmpfs for easier usage in scripts and a [version suffix +size parameter to [[hurd/translator/tmpfs]] and a [version suffix option](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-10/msg00009.html) for -gnumach configure. *Cyril Roelandt* fixed a +GNU Mach's configure script. *Cyril Roelandt* fixed a [ps](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-12/msg00012.html) bug, a documentation typo [in ps](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-10/msg00032.html) and a @@ -119,7 +117,7 @@ procfs](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2012-10/msg00025.html). compilation error with older GCC versions due to duplicate type definition. *Ole Streicher* fixed a bug in the Makefile of ftools-fv which was [exposed](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/10/msg00059.html) by testing -on Hurd. And *Samuel Thibault* +on Hurd. *Samuel Thibault* [removed](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2012/12/msg00005.html) the out-of-date floppy-warnings in the debian installer. @@ -142,6 +140,4 @@ define interfaces for implementing in a distributed multi-server fashion the services a traditional operating system kernel provides. [[More detailed|microkernel/mach/gnumach]]. -<!--see [[contributing/web_pages/news/writing_the_qoth]] for additional information on writing the QotH.--> - """]] |