From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 22 05:14:38 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA76896E; Wed, 22 May 2013 05:14:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pgj@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD09B8E1; Wed, 22 May 2013 05:14:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.6) with ESMTP id r4M5EcZd032314; Wed, 22 May 2013 05:14:38 GMT (envelope-from pgj@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from pgj@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.5/Submit) id r4M5EcTS032312; Wed, 22 May 2013 05:14:38 GMT (envelope-from pgj@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201305220514.r4M5EcTS032312@svn.freebsd.org> From: Gabor Pali Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 05:14:38 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r41705 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 05:14:38 -0000 Author: pgj Date: Wed May 22 05:14:38 2013 New Revision: 41705 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/41705 Log: - Further minor corrections to the 2013Q1 report Submitted by: linimon Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-01-2013-03.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-01-2013-03.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-01-2013-03.xml Tue May 21 22:31:24 2013 (r41704) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-01-2013-03.xml Wed May 22 05:14:38 2013 (r41705) @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ commit bit for safe keeping, and re-instated 1 commit bit.

In February, Mark Linimon (linimon) stepped down from his - duties in the team. Mark had been the longest serving member of + duties in the team. Mark had been the second longest serving member of the team. Mark had spent many long hours refactoring and documenting the portbuild software to ensure that pointyhat services could be restored.

@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ coincide with the end of life for &os; 7.X.

Beat Gaetzi (beat) stepped down from his duties on portmgr@ in - March. Among his notable contributions, was the task of migrating + March. Among his notable contributions was the task of migrating the Ports Tree from the old CVS repo to Subversion.

Bryan Drewery (bdrewery) joined the Ports Management team in @@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ was done to get rid of this in the Glib update to 2.34. In cooperation with the X11 Team, the usage of USE_GNOME=pkgconfig in X components will be removed. - After the fallout from this is handled and stranglers are + After the fallout from this is handled and stragglers are converted, the USE_GNOME option will be removed.

In addition USE_GNOME=gnomehack is deprecated and @@ -842,7 +842,7 @@

ViewVC: http://www.marcuscom.com:8080/viewvc/viewvc.cgi/marcuscom

On-going efforts:

Ongoing efforts:

glib 2.36, pango 1.34.0, gtk @@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ default, newfs(8) sets this area to half of minfree (typically 4% of the data area).
-
As with all layout policies, it only affect layouts of things +
As with all layout policies, it only affects layouts of things allocated after it is put in place. So these changes will primarily be noticable on newly created file systems.
@@ -1220,10 +1220,10 @@ -
ARM architecture is more and more prevailing, not only in the +
ARM architecture is more and more prevalent, not only in the mobile and embedded space. Among the more interesting industry trends emerging in the recent months has been the "ARM server" - concept. Some top-tier companies started developing systems + concept. Some top-tier companies have started developing systems like this already (Dell, HP).

Key to &os; success in these new areas are sophisticated @@ -1310,7 +1310,7 @@ FreeBSD 8.4 is released and the ports tree is reopened for commits.
-
Work is also on-going to port new versions of MESA and OpenGL, +
Work is also ongoing to port new versions of MESA and OpenGL, as well as a new version of xorg-server, and perhaps in the future, Wayland. These are considered more long-term goals and are not targeted for the current update.
@@ -1340,7 +1340,7 @@ Look into replacements for HAL. HAL is used for hot-plugging of devices, but it has been long abandoned by Linux. - A replacement, perhaps build on top of devd would be nice to + A replacement, perhaps built on top of devd would be nice to have. This work should be coordinated with the &os; GNOME and KDE teams. @@ -1365,7 +1365,7 @@
This project adds the block IO access accounting to the - racct/rctl resource limiting framework, a working prototype + racct/rctl resource limiting framework; a working prototype implementation is available.
@@ -1513,14 +1513,14 @@
tumbler: 0.1.27 (add new option, COVER)
Parole: 0.5.0
xfdesktop: 4.10.2
Midori: 0.4.9 (full compatible with Vala 0.18), 0.5.0 is available +
Midori: 0.4.9 (fully compatible with Vala 0.18), 0.5.0 is available (see links)
Orage: 4.8.4
xfce4-terminal: 0.6.1 (renamed by upstream, previous name was Terminal)

This last application contains drop-down functionality, new +

This last application contains drop-down functionality: new window slides down from the top of the screen when key (we can define keyboard shortcut) is pressed.

@@ -1565,7 +1565,7 @@ mailing lists.

There are some issues with Wine32 on &os;/amd64 — - possibly related to FreeBSD32_COMPACT, or other general + possibly related to FREEBSD32_COMPAT, or other general 32/64-bit issues — that could do with some focus.

@@ -1597,7 +1597,7 @@

PyPy has been successfully updated to 2.0-beta1 with 2.0-beta2 finishing translating and other tests. Many major changes were - made to the PyPy port fr the 2.0-beta1 release, these + made to the PyPy port from the 2.0-beta1 release, these include:

Fix the test target.

Although the port is in a healthy state; PyPy on &os; has some +

Although the port is in a healthy state, PyPy on &os; has some rough edges (see make test for examples of roughness).