From cda52c7a827c1d329eeb653177b4c5dbfe58ea08 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuel Thibault Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2024 21:50:19 +0100 Subject: q3 fixes --- news/2023-q3.mdwn | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/news/2023-q3.mdwn b/news/2023-q3.mdwn index 8050ce98..c2dd012a 100644 --- a/news/2023-q3.mdwn +++ b/news/2023-q3.mdwn @@ -34,14 +34,14 @@ Our Google summer of code student Vedant Tewari decided to port rust, and the rust porting effort is making good progress. [[The build process is a bit wonky|https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2023-08/msg00091.html]], -and we are using an older rust version. Check out [[the rust pull +and Debian is using an older rust version. Check out [[the rust pull request|https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/115230]] that adds Hurd support! [[Samuel|samuelthibault]] worked on setting up [[PAE|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_Address_Extension]], which will eventually let us use more than 4GB of RAM on a 32-bit -Hurd! It is also useful for the X86_64 architecture. He also the +Hurd! It is also useful for the X86_64 architecture. He also fixed the [[jemalloc|https://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2023/08/msg00000.html]] build. @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ and a [[dpkg issue|https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2023-08/msg00058.html]] for the 64-bit port. It was hard to discover what the problem was, because the debugging tools have not been ported to the 64-bit port. -He used some locking to fix some bugs, and he encourages other +He add some helpers to locking to fix some bugs, and he encourages other developers to help him fix the debugging tools for X86-64. It seems that most developers are currently running the 64-bit Hurd in a virtual machine and not in real hardware. -- cgit v1.2.3