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commit 396538529dc7c8ce441ac5f14994757aa8878000 Author: James Buren <[email protected]> Date: Wed Feb 6 09:50:37 2013 -0600 news: import 1.8 announcement diff --git a/frugalware/xml/news.xml b/frugalware/xml/news.xml index d4dcd29..d2acdad 100644 --- a/frugalware/xml/news.xml +++ b/frugalware/xml/news.xml @@ -33,6 +33,31 @@ To get the current time in this format, run in your shell: date -R <news> <post> + <id>246</id> + <title>Frugalware 1.8 (Cinna) released</title> + <date>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 09:46:29 -0600</date> + <author>ryuo</author> + <hidden>0</hidden> + <content><![CDATA[ + <center><img src="http://frugalware.org/images/promo-cinna.png"; alt="Frugalware 1.8 Gaia is released!" /></center><br /> + The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to <a href="/news/246">announce</a> the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.8, our eightteenth stable release.<br /> + No new features have been added since 1.8rc2, but 157 changes have been made to fix minor bugs. If you didn't follow the changes during the pre/rc releases, here are the most important changes since 1.7 in no particular order:<br /> + <ul> + <li>Updated packages: Linux kernel 3.7.5, XOrg server 1.13.2, GNOME 3.6, KDE 4.9, LibreOffice 3.6.3.2, Mozilla Firefox 18.0.1 to name a few major components.</li> + <li>video decoding acceleration is now enabled in most multimedia applications</li> + <li>cpu scaling should now work out of the box on i686 and x86_64</li> + <li>cpupower is now only needed to modify the default cpu scaling settings</li> + <li>mesa 7.11 drivers revived to support hardware that mesa upstream dropped support for</li> + <li>utf8 is now the default locale encoding for new installs and upgrades</li> + </ul> + Please refer to the Frugalware <a href="http://frugalware.org/download/frugalware-1.8/ChangeLog.txt";>Cinna ChangeLog</a> for more information.<br /> + Download for i686, x86_64, and arm: See our <a href="http://frugalware.org/download/frugalware-1.8-iso";>mirror list</a>. Don't forget to check the <a href="http://frugalware.org/download/frugalware-1.8-iso/SHA1SUMS";>integrity</a> of the install images before burning!<br /> + <b>NOTE</b>: Click <a href="/docs/install#_choosing_installation_flavor">here</a> to read more about what media you need for the installation.<br /> + If you are upgrading to Cinna from our previous stable release (Gaia), please read the <a href="http://frugalware.org/docs/stable/upgrade";>upgrade</a> part of our documentation.<br /> + ]]> + </content> + </post> + <post> <id>245</id> <title>Frugalware 1.8rc2 (Cinna) released</title> <date>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 03:23:35 -0600</date> _______________________________________________ Frugalware-git mailing list [email protected] http://frugalware.org/mailman/listinfo/frugalware-git
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