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Server: cvs.openpkg.org Name: Thomas Lotterer
Root: /e/openpkg/cvs Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Module: openpkg-web Date: 25-Feb-2004 15:51:56
Branch: HEAD Handle: 2004022514515600
Modified files:
openpkg-web news.wml
Log:
New in OpenPKG 2.0
Summary:
Revision Changes Path
1.8 +39 -0 openpkg-web/news.wml
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$ cvs diff -u -r1.7 -r1.8 news.wml
--- openpkg-web/news.wml 7 Aug 2003 14:46:09 -0000 1.7
+++ openpkg-web/news.wml 25 Feb 2004 14:51:56 -0000 1.8
@@ -5,6 +5,45 @@
<h1>Latest News</h1>
+<h2>New in OpenPKG 2.0</h2>
+<box bdwidth=1 bdcolor="#a5a095" bdspace=10 bgcolor="#e5e0d5">
+<ul>
+ <li>Portable across major Unix flavors.</li>
+ <li>Available for the supported platforms:
+ <br>FreeBSD 4.9/5.2, Debian Linux 3.0, SuSE Linux 9.0,
+ <br>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, Red Hat Fedora Core 1
+ <br>and Solaris 8 and 9.</li>
+ <li>Already available for the tentative platforms:
+ <br>Debian GNU/Linux 3.1, Gentoo Linux 1.4.3, Sun Solaris 10.</li>
+ <li>Still available for the obsoleted platforms:
+ <br>Debian GNU/Linux 2.2, Red Hat Linux 9, SuSE Linux 8.2, and Sun Solaris
2.6.</li>
+ <li>RPM 4.2.1 contributes over three years of development.</li>
+ <li>concurrent package database operations and transactional safety.</li>
+ <li>Platform identification via our GNU shtool 2.0's new 'platform'
command.</li>
+ <li>Instance identification via our OSSP uuid toolkit.</li>
+ <li>Class: header, %track and %test section<./li>
+ <li>Repackage option to prepare for undo of erase.</li>
+ <li>More accurate removal of all temporary build files.</li>
+ <li>Short circuiting now available when building binaries.</li>
+ <li>Source dependencies not required when rolling a SRPM.</li>
+ <li>Upgraded to Perl 5.8.3 and completely worked off Perl module packaging
thorough perl-openpkg</li>
+ <li>Completely worked off Run-Command (RC) facility now also for PLUS and EVAL
class packages.</li>
+ <li>All packages were upgraded to their latest vendor versions as of
24-Feb-2004.</li>
+ <li>Increased release class packages from 400 (in OpenPKG 1.3) to now 473 </li>
+ <li>Thousands of packaging bugfixes and vendor source code portations</li>
+ <li>Sources of 473 CORE+BASE+PLUS packages released.</li>
+ <li>Binaries of CORE+BASE class packages provided for supported platforms.</li>
+ <li>Binaries of CORE class packages provided for all platforms.</li>
+ <li>Easy installation, updating and deinstallation of packages.</li>
+ <li>Bundled with useful and secure package preconfigurations.</li>
+ <li>Includes an abstracted and powerful run-command facility.</li>
+ <li>Virtual hosting through multiple instances on a single system.</li>
+ <li>Proxy packages for reusing packages across instances.</li>
+ <li>Build-time package variations for maximum flexibility.</li>
+ <li>Foundation to build encapsulated and self-contained environments.</li>
+</ul>
+</box>
+
<h2>New in OpenPKG 1.3</h2>
<box bdwidth=1 bdcolor="#a5a095" bdspace=10 bgcolor="#e5e0d5">
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