From a94d013031dc5c81266840a7eccb5cf5775bafff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: antrik Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 18:35:54 +0200 Subject: news 2010-09: slight wording change --- news/2010-09.mdwn | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'news') diff --git a/news/2010-09.mdwn b/news/2010-09.mdwn index 1a6ec6fc..e6afd397 100644 --- a/news/2010-09.mdwn +++ b/news/2010-09.mdwn @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ that](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-09/msg00021.html). Manuel Menal [fixed a bug](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-09/msg00061.html) that occurred when sending file descriptors with `SCM_RIGHTS` over `PF_LOCAL` -sockets. He also determined this bug to be the reason that the SSH daemon's +sockets. He also identified this bug as the reason why the SSH daemon's privilege separation was not working on GNU/Hurd -- now [this is fixed](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/commit-hurd/2010-09/msg00036.html) and you can use the default of `UsePrivilegeSeparation yes`. -- cgit v1.2.3 From 5c5c16e265d8ef56b71f319885f32bf144bdea23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 11:03:31 +0100 Subject: news/2010-08-31: Don't say HAMP. RMS asked me to include a G in HAMP, as done for GLAMP, . --- news/2010-08-31.mdwn | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'news') diff --git a/news/2010-08-31.mdwn b/news/2010-08-31.mdwn index b791b323..84fa69c1 100644 --- a/news/2010-08-31.mdwn +++ b/news/2010-08-31.mdwn @@ -72,9 +72,8 @@ else="[[!paste id=full_news]]"]] > and added a [Planet Arch Hurd](http://planet.archhurd.org/) which > aggregates the different Arch Hurd Blogs. > -> * The team packaged everything you need for a -> [HAMP](http://www.archhurd.org/news/18/) system: Hurd, Apache, MySQL and -> PHP. +> * The team packaged everything you need for a [GNU/Hurd-based Apache, +> MySQL, PHP system](http://www.archhurd.org/news/18/). > > * Their Diego Nieto Cid sent a patch series to [*bring console-driver-xkb > up to -- cgit v1.2.3 From bf18940150b6cd96ff1bcab89f6c1302bdab00a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 08:27:25 +0100 Subject: faq/ghamp: New. --- faq/ghamp.mdwn | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ news/2010-08-31.mdwn | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 faq/ghamp.mdwn (limited to 'news') diff --git a/faq/ghamp.mdwn b/faq/ghamp.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..16849aff --- /dev/null +++ b/faq/ghamp.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +[[!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 title="GHAMP"]] + +*GHAMP* is the GNU/Hurd-based Apache, MySQL, PHP solution stack -- analoguous +to GLAMP, which is based on GNU/Linux. + +Pronounce it like the *G* in +[GNU](http://www.gnu.org/pronunciation/pronunciation.html), followed by a +mostly silent *H*, and *AMP* as in amplifier. diff --git a/news/2010-08-31.mdwn b/news/2010-08-31.mdwn index 84fa69c1..f3910b15 100644 --- a/news/2010-08-31.mdwn +++ b/news/2010-08-31.mdwn @@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ else="[[!paste id=full_news]]"]] > and added a [Planet Arch Hurd](http://planet.archhurd.org/) which > aggregates the different Arch Hurd Blogs. > -> * The team packaged everything you need for a [GNU/Hurd-based Apache, -> MySQL, PHP system](http://www.archhurd.org/news/18/). +> * The team [packaged everything](http://www.archhurd.org/news/18/) you need +> for the [[faq/GHAMP]] solution stack. > > * Their Diego Nieto Cid sent a patch series to [*bring console-driver-xkb > up to -- cgit v1.2.3 From 0a576d92c6249820cb7ebf5038888c502656e24e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:06:44 +0100 Subject: news/2010-10: New. --- contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn | 2 + news/2010-10.mdwn | 65 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 67 insertions(+) create mode 100644 news/2010-10.mdwn (limited to 'news') diff --git a/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn b/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn index 8f08fba2..c0b4647b 100644 --- a/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn +++ b/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn @@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ Watch these places for news: Better use the Git log. + * + * Debian * diff --git a/news/2010-10.mdwn b/news/2010-10.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6f909005 --- /dev/null +++ b/news/2010-10.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +[[!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="2010-12-20 11:10 UTC"]] + +A month of the Hurd: *bug fixing* / *flubber re-installation*. +[[!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=""" + +A bit of bug fixing has bee going on: + +Samuel Thibault taught [[GNU Mach|microkernel/mach/gnumach]] that Intel Pentium +4 and Opteron-class CPUs [are not just +i386](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/commit-hurd/2010-10/msg00021.html), but +in fact a bit more advanced. Not only does this help GNU Mach to select +optimized code paths, but this information is also propagated to the user +space, and used for the `uname` command, for example. + +Pino Toscano continued [fixing bugs in the socket-related glibc code and Hurd's +pfinet](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-10/msg00017.html). + +After finding out that our `pread` implementation does not conform to the POSIX +standard in one aspect, Manuel Menal analyzed this, and [posted a +patch](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-10/msg00056.html). + +Alexey Kuznetsov [privided IPv6 raw socket +fixes](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/commit-hurd/2010-10/msg00028.html) for +[[hurd/translator/pfinet]]. + +Michael Banck [uploaded a new version of +crosshurd](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/commit-hurd/2010-10/msg00006.html) +to keep up with recent packaging and dependency changes. + +Samuel Thibault uploaded [[hurd/translator/gopherfs]] packages [to the Debian +repository](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2010/10/msg00018.html). He +also [enabled IPv6 support for Debian Installer +installations](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/commit-hurd/2010-10/msg00034.html). + +Thomas Schwinge: + +> It's been a really long-long time (hooray!), but now +> [[flubber|public_hurd_boxen]]'s root file system is totally hosed, and thus +> needs to be +> [re-installed](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-10/msg00003.html). +> (I've been running `apt-get dist-upgrade` when the box apparently crashed.) +> Running `e2fsck` on it spew out over 50.000 lines of illegal and +> multiply-claimed block lists, before I terminated it, so no chance. I'll do +> this over the weekend. `/home/` etc. are not affected, thanks to being on a +> separate partition. + +As of two days later, the machine was +[re-installed](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-10/msg00011.html). + +"""]] -- cgit v1.2.3 From 78e409ffd31d97f403206b5bf4e70b04bc0e9574 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2011 21:42:53 +0100 Subject: news/2010-11: New. --- news/2010-11.mdwn | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) create mode 100644 news/2010-11.mdwn (limited to 'news') diff --git a/news/2010-11.mdwn b/news/2010-11.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ea21d91f --- /dev/null +++ b/news/2010-11.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2011 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="2011-01-09 20:50 UTC"]] + +A month of the Hurd: *a short one*. +[[!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=""" + +That's a short one. Apart from the regular business of having internal design +/ development / etc. discussions, and helping people to get their Hurd systems +running, we had Diego Nieto Cid post patches +([1](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-11/msg00019.html), +[2](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-11/msg00023.html)) to +corrent two programming errors, which Samuel Thibault quickly reviewed and +applied to the [[source repositories]]. + +"""]] -- cgit v1.2.3 From 3bbe62327128ce85829a4cb2fb429bd8f21b4d75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2011 22:21:40 +0100 Subject: news/2010-12: New. --- hurd/subhurd.mdwn | 1 + hurd/virtualization.mdwn | 10 +++++++--- news/2010-12.mdwn | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) create mode 100644 news/2010-12.mdwn (limited to 'news') diff --git a/hurd/subhurd.mdwn b/hurd/subhurd.mdwn index 84372dd1..cb4a40a8 100644 --- a/hurd/subhurd.mdwn +++ b/hurd/subhurd.mdwn @@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ Roland's tutorial about [[running_a_subhurd]]. # Use Cases + ## Debugging the *Main* Hurd System A subhurd can be used for debugging the *main* Hurd system. This works as long diff --git a/hurd/virtualization.mdwn b/hurd/virtualization.mdwn index 42f83f77..49e911c2 100644 --- a/hurd/virtualization.mdwn +++ b/hurd/virtualization.mdwn @@ -1,13 +1,17 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2007, 2008, 2011 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]]."]]"""]] +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] Olaf Buddenhagen has written a text about how [[/virtualization]] is applicable within Hurd systems: + +We also have [[a lot of Open Issues about virtualization +topics|open_issues/virtualization]]. diff --git a/news/2010-12.mdwn b/news/2010-12.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..60d0226f --- /dev/null +++ b/news/2010-12.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2011 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="2011-01-09 21:25 UTC"]] + +A month of the Hurd: *CD images*. +[[!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=""" + +Samuel Thibault [*updated the Debian GNU/Hurd installer +ISO*](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2010/12/msg00001.html), and also +again did his regular batch of bug fixing. + +*Arch Hurd is back in action!*, too: they uploaded a [first version of a +graphical live CD](http://www.archhurd.org/news/19/). + +Neal Walfield +[reported](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/l4-hurd/2010-12/msg00001.html) on +the state of his [[microkernel/Viengoos]] kernel / research project, which +unfortunately is currently on hold, due to other commitments. + +Olaf Buddenhagen raised an interesting use case: you can use a [[*subhurd* for +debugging the *main* Hurd system|hurd/subhurd#debugging_main_hurd_system]]. +That is [[hurd/virtualization]] at its best! + +Right before the end of the year, Diego Martin Nieto Cid sent a [patch series +to fix some issues with `make +dist`](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-12/msg00024.html). + +--- + +Happy New Year 2011, everyone! + +"""]] -- cgit v1.2.3