svn commit: r43542 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status
Gabor Pali
pgj at FreeBSD.org
Wed Jan 15 19:23:55 UTC 2014
Author: pgj
Date: Wed Jan 15 19:23:54 2014
New Revision: 43542
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/43542
Log:
- Minor fixes to the 2013Q4 report
Submitted by: emaste, koobs
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-10-2013-12.xml
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-10-2013-12.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-10-2013-12.xml Wed Jan 15 19:10:52 2014 (r43541)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-10-2013-12.xml Wed Jan 15 19:23:54 2014 (r43542)
@@ -862,8 +862,8 @@
<task>Fix <tt>amd64</tt> watchpoints.</task>
<task>Test and fix the <tt>i386</tt> port.</task>
<task>Implement &os; ARM support.</task>
- <task>Add support for kernel debugging (<tt>ptrace(2)</tt> and
- <tt>core(5)</tt> files).</task>
+ <task>Add support for kernel debugging, live local and remote
+ debugging, and core files.</task>
<task>Fix remaining test suite failures.</task>
<task>Enable by default on the <tt>amd64</tt> architecture.</task>
</help>
@@ -1800,38 +1800,38 @@ device vt_vga</pre>
goals and direction as well as managing specific areas of the
&os; project landscape.</p>
- <p>In the fourth quarter of 2013, the Core Team has finally
- reached its previous goal about launching the official
- repositories for <tt>pkg(8)</tt>-based binary packages. The
- Core Team also unified the commit bit expiration policies for
- all the Project repositories, allowing the committers to stay
- idle for 18 months before their commit bits are automatically
- taken into safekeeping. This was then followed by an extension
- on suspending cluster accounts for the committers who lost all
- of their commit bits. It helps to improve the security of the
- Project server farm by temporarily disabling inactive accounts.
- In conjuction with all those efforts, Thomas Abthorpe
- resurrected the <q>Grim Reaper</q> service which helps to
- enforce the aforementioned policy.</p>
-
- <p>Along the works of John Baldwin and Hiroki Sato, many licenses
- in the base system's source code have been revisited and cleaned
- up. Furthermore, the Core Team is hoping that the situation
- could be improved by introducing periodic automated checks of
- the license agreements, and by giving developers guidelines on
- licensing questions. John Baldwin and David Chisnall have been
- guiding the work of the &os; Graphics Team on moving to the
- newer version of X.Org and related software in the Ports
- Collection, in coordination with the switch to Newcons on &os;
- 10.x.</p>
+ <p>In the fourth quarter of 2013, the Core Team finally reached
+ its previous goal of launching the official repositories for
+ <tt>pkg(8)</tt>-based binary packages. The Core Team also
+ unified the commit bit expiration policies for all Project
+ repositories, allowing committers to idle for 18 months before
+ their commit bits are automatically taken into safekeeping.
+ This was then followed by an extension to suspension of cluster
+ accounts for the committers who lost all of their commit bits.
+ This helps to improve the security of the Project server cluster
+ by temporarily disabling inactive accounts. In addition to the
+ above efforts, Thomas Abthorpe resurrected the <q>Grim
+ Reaper</q> service which helps to enforce the aforementioned
+ policy.</p>
+
+ <p>Along with the works of John Baldwin and Hiroki Sato, many
+ licenses in the base system source code have been revisited and
+ cleaned up. Furthermore, the Core Team is hoping that the
+ situation can be improved by introducing periodic automated
+ checks of the license agreements, and by providing developers
+ guidelines on questions of licensing. John Baldwin and David
+ Chisnall have been guiding the work of the &os; Graphics Team on
+ moving to the newer version of X.Org and related software in the
+ Ports Collection, in coordination with the switch to Newcons on
+ &os; 10.x.</p>
<p>It was a busy quarter for the src repository as well. The Core
- Team was happy to welcome Jordan K. Hubbard (<tt>jkh</tt>) back
+ Team was happy to welcome Jordan K. Hubbard (<tt>jkh</tt>) back
who has recently returned to the &os; business, and joined
iXsystems as project manager and release engineer of FreeNAS.
- In addition to this, there were 3 commit bits handed out for new
- developers, 2 committers have gained upgrade, 1 commit bit was
- taken for safekeeping, and 1 src bit was reactivated.</p>
+ In addition to this, there were 3 commit bits offered for new
+ developers, 2 committers were upgraded, 1 commit bit was taken
+ for safekeeping, and 1 src bit was reactivated.</p>
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