Frugalware (1.5)
stable: pending
* Updated packages: Linux kernel 2.6.39.3, XOrg server 1.10.3, GNOME 3, KDE SC 4.6.5, XFCE 4., LibreOffice 3.4.1, Mozilla Firefox 5.0.1 to name a few major components.
* New version of Pacman-g2 bringing .
* systemd is now the default init system.
* Initial ARM port.
* The boot splash is now provided by plymouth.
* i686 and x86_64 kernels can now boot from EFI. (However, the bootloader is not yet installable from setup.)
* In addition to EFI support, GPT partition tables are now enabled. gptfdisk is the recommended partitioner for this.
* The setuptools Python package is now replaced by distribute.
* Our gdb package gained Python support.
* XXX bugs fixed
rc2: pending
* Package updates:
* Linux Kernel 2.6.39.3
* XOrg server 1.10.3
* LXDE updated (lxsession-lite-0.4.6,lxpanel-0.5.7,lxlauncher-0.2.2,lxterminal-0.1.10...)
* 1.0.1 release of the core EFL libraries
* Mozilla Firefox 5.0.1
* 245 packages updated
* 20 new packages
* New features:
* Our Vim package gained Python nsupport.
rc1: 15 Jul 2011
* Package updates:
* KDE 4.6.5
pre2: Jun 20, 2011
* Package updates:
* Linux kernel 2.6.39
* LibreOffice 3.4
* New features:
* The boot splash is now provided by plymouth.
* i686 and x86_64 kernels can now boot from EFI (however, the bootloader is not yet
installable from setup)
* In addition to EFI support, GPT partition tables are now enabled. gptfdisk is the
recommended partitioner for this.
pre1: Apr 18, 2011
* Package updates:
* XFCE 4.8 with some bug fix releases (4.8.1), see here the details brought by this version.
* 1.0 release of the core EFL libraries (details)
* KDE 4.6.2
* Gnome 3.0
* Linux kernel 2.6.38
* Firefox 4.0
* New features:
* systemd is now the default init system
* Initial ARM port
* XFCE now has lcdfilter for fonts like GNOME