fre, 14.01.2005 kl. 23.30 skrev Bill Nottingham: > A Fedora Core 4 proto-schedule is available at: > > http://fedora.redhat.com/participate/schedule/ > > Generally, it's 3 4-week test releases, with a release in early/mid May. > > So, what's planned for Fedora Core 4? Here's what we're looking > at from the Red Hat side of things: > > - GCC 4, if it's ready > > We're not planning on holding for it, but if it's out in a > reasonable time, sure. Failing that, we're looking at making > more of the FORTIFY_SOURCE and other gcc & glibc security extensions > integrated, if at all possible. > How will this affect backwards compat? > - The usual new stuff - GNOME 2.10, KDE 3.4, Xorg 6.8.2, > OpenOffice 2.0 (maybe), etc. > Ooh... OO 2 would be great! :) Any plans for gnome 2.10? Where? > - Xen and Virtualization > > This starts by integrating the Xen kernel stuff, and going > from there. > Hmm.. Xen is quite similar to VMWare, or am i totaly wrong? > - SELinux Episode III: Revenge of the AVC > > Yet more targets in the targeted policy. > > - Faster boot > > Eliminating redundancy and old cruft in the bootup process, > starting GDM early if possible, using newer and faster > udev codebases, and other related tweaks. > Hum-di-dum :) > - Java > > More native-compiled GCJ stuff. Including Eclipse. > Compitability? Effect on OpenOffice? > - Package management > > GUI integration of system-config-packages, yum, and friends. > :D:D:D > - more networking changes > > Further integration of NetworkManager > :) > - PPC support > > For your brand spanking new MiniMac, or the p655 under your > desk. > > - Extras at launch time. Or else. > > Hopefully, self explanatory. Could coincide with the move > of some bits from Core to Extras. In fact, some of the > stuff on this list of features may *be* in Extras. > Great! > Probably other stuff that I'm forgetting in here. I'm sure > more people can remind me. > > Bill What about better lingua support - being able to post-installation install more languages, dont have all of those damn spellcheckers i dont need (but have the ones i need) installed in OO etc.? All in all, this was a lot more than i hoped for. Now i almost have an exuse for updating this thrusty old fc2 box :) Kyrre
