From 997135de14e1231e22a3e192b4320f06d056ae11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arne Babenhauserheide Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 09:07:03 +0100 Subject: polishing --- news/2010-02-28.mdwn | 62 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 62 insertions(+) create mode 100644 news/2010-02-28.mdwn (limited to 'news') diff --git a/news/2010-02-28.mdwn b/news/2010-02-28.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c34ea188 --- /dev/null +++ b/news/2010-02-28.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2009 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="2010-01-31 00:00 UTC"]] + +[[!meta updated="2010-01-31 00:00 UTC"]] + +A month of the Hurd: *first DDE driver*, *libpciaccess upstream*, *Fosdem results* and *GSoC meetings again*. +[[!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=""" + +> This month saw the first running and testable +> [[DDE_driver_by_Zheng_Da|user/zhengda]], +> with which he begins to reap the benefits of porting DDE to Hurd, +> since [[dde]] allows to use current Linux drivers for Mach and L4 more easily. + +> Also Samuel Thibault +> [pushed libpciaccess to Xorg](http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2010-January/048801.html) +> which adds support in the Xserver (x86) +> “for OSes that do not have a PCI interface, +> tinkering with I/O ports, and makes use of it on GNU/Hurd.” + +> Additionally we saw the talks on the Hurd in the dev-alt room at +> [Fosdem](). +> in …s words: + +> > … +> > … +> > … + +> Sadly we couldn't yet upload notes from the talks - +> as soon as these are availble, you'll get notice here. + +> And it is time for the [[Google_Summer_of_Code|community/gsoc]] again, so +> [we started our weekly GSoC IRC meetings](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-02/msg00040.html) in which we coordinate the GSoC projects. +> [[2008|community/gsoc/2008]] the GNU Hurd had 5 successful projects, +> 2009 saw [[another_one|user/scolobb]], +> and we hope to make it 5 projects again this year. +> The last few years brought +> [libchannel](http://code.google.com/soc/2007/gnu/appinfo.html?csaid=44FB3FD69C665A08), +> **lisp bindings**, **dtrace**, +> **network vertualization** (which led to the DDE drivers), **procfs** +> and [[unionmount|hurd/translator/unionmount]], +> and we have [[dozens_of_ideas|community/gsoc/project_ideas]] +> for innovative projects this year. + +> So if you're interested in working on the GNU Hurd, +> or want to help with coordinatung, or simply want to be up to date, +> please come and join in. + + +"""]] -- cgit v1.2.3