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2015-04-10GNU Hurd 0.6.v0.6Thomas Schwinge
* configure.ac (AC_INIT): Set version to 0.6. * NEWS: Finalize for 0.6.
2015-04-08NEWS: mention that the init server has been splitJustus Winter
* NEWS: Mention that the init server has been split into the startup server and the init server.
2015-04-07libports: use protected payloads to optimize the object lookupJustus Winter
* NEWS: Mention protected payloads. * libports/Makefile (SRCS): Add `port-deref-deferred.c'. * libports/create-internal.c (_ports_create_port_internal): Set the protected payload to the objects address. * libports/import-port.c (ports_import_port): Likewise. * libports/reallocate-from-external.c (ports_reallocate_from_external): Likewise. * libports/reallocate-port.c (ports_reallocate_port): Likewise. * libports/transfer-right.c (ports_transfer_right): Likewise. * libports/manage-multithread.c (ports_manage_port_operations_multithread): Use the protected payload for the object lookup if provided. Add thread pool management calls. * libports/manage-one-thread.c (ports_manage_port_operations_one_thread): Likewise. * libports/destroy-right.c (ports_destroy_right): Defer the dereferencing of outstanding send rights to avoid a port_info use-after-free. * libports/port-deref-deferred.c: New file. * libports/port-deref-deferred.h: Likewise. * libports/ports.h (struct port_bucket): New field `threadpool'. (ports_lookup_payload): Check `port_right'.
2014-09-24Update NEWS fileJustus Winter
2013-09-27GNU Hurd 0.5.v0.5Thomas Schwinge
* configure.ac (AC_INIT): Set version to 0.5. (AC_REVISION): Remove. * NEWS: Finalize changes for 0.5. * INSTALL: Update. * INSTALL-cross: Likewise. * README.CVS: Delete, but move some content... * README: ... here. Update.
2013-09-17Remove UFS supportSamuel Thibault
It has been unused/untested/unmaintained for a decade now, and its 4-clause BSD licence poses problem. * configure.ac (default_static): Remove ufs. * Makefile (prog-subdirs): Remove ufs, ufs-fsck and ufs-utils. * NEWS, TODO: doc/hurd.texi, doc/navigating: Remove UFS notes. * ufs: Remove directory * ufs-fsck: Remove directory * ufs-utils: Remove directory * bsdfsck: Remove directory
2013-02-26Add remap translatorSamuel Thibault
* trans/remap.c: New file. * trans/Makefile (targets): Add remap. (SRCS): Add remap.c. (remap): Add rule. * utils/remap.sh: New script. * utils/Makefile (targets): Add remap. (special-targets): Add remap. (SRCS): Add remap.sh. * NEWS: Advertise new translator
2002-09-29doc/Marcus Brinkmann
2002-09-29 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * hurd.texi (Translators): Change isofs to iso9660fs (ISO-9660 CD-ROM FS): Likewise. isofs/ 2002-09-29 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * Makefile (target): Change to iso9660fs. * main.c (diskfs_server_name): Change to iso9660fs.
2002-08-22Add some recent developments.Marcus Brinkmann
2002-05-23Add items about fakeroot.Marcus Brinkmann
2001-06-26Adding some of the user visible changes that have been made. It turns outMarcus Brinkmann
that there have been a lot of them! This only documents changes made until Jan 2001, and only changes to the applications, not to the libraries. It still holds that this needs more work, trolling through ChangeLogs.
1999-02-27linux signature pageRoland McGrath
1998-12-31begin updates for 0.3Roland McGrath
1997-06-10Mon Jun 9 12:27:40 1997 Thomas Bushnell, n/BSG <thomas@gnu.ai.mit.edu>Thomas Bushnell
* version.h (HURD_VERSION): Update version number. * sh-version.sed: Likewise. * README: Likewise. * INSTALL: Likewise.
1996-09-06*** empty log message ***release-0-1Thomas Bushnell
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