Release Notes draft

[Luigi Votta]

On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 20:17 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 04/05/2011 07:26 PM, John J. McDonough wrote:
> > Please review release notes at
> >
> > http://fedorapeople.org/groups/docs/release-notes/en-US/
> >
> > I will shortly be making an RPM.  I will make an en-US RPM that will end
> > up in the wrong place on XFCE/LXDE and have no index entries.  Those
> > will have to wait for later.  The notes haven't even been branched yet,
> > let alone translated.
> >
> > A lot of folks made last minute contributions to the beats.  I thank
> > them for their efforts.  We've been running late this entire release and
> > every little bit helps a lot.
> 
> Anaconda related changes seems completely undocumented.  I believe there
> is a change to how net install works and a change that makes it easier
> to add users to the wheel group and wheel group gives them sudo
> access.   Also you no longer need to pass "btrfs" as a Anaconda option
> to get a choice of Btrfs in the menu during partitioning and btrfs is
> considered support with a plan to make it default for Fedora 16 once we
> have a more functional fsck. 
> 
> Fontconfig bytecode interpretor is enabled by default since some
> patent(s) related to that expired.  We enabled it the last release cycle
> but fonts needed changing and we have done it this release   There was a
> discussion about the impact of this change in CJK fonts in the Fedora
> fonts list which can be added as a reference. 
> 
> 2.2.3 should link to upstream release notes
> 
> 2.3.1  can't biosdevname be completely removed to disable this feature
> permanently?  I think so
> 
> 3.1 mentions "wonder patch"  I think a link to kernelnewbies.org would
> be better
> 
> 3.2.1 is redundant with 3.7.1.  Latter should be removed I think
> 
> 3.3.7 is incorrect.  This feature is only 20% complete
> 
> 4 should probably include a section on SystemTap and link to
> 
> http://blog.verbum.org/2011/03/19/analyzing-memory-use-with-systemtap/
> 
> Rahul
> 
> 
I've found broken links to projetc web-sites in: 
1.2 (Fedora 15 Features  
3.4.1. Boxgrinder
(3.7.1. init system)
4.2.6. Python
4.2.7. Rails
5.2.1. avr 
5.2.2. dfu-programmer 
5.5.7. xlog
5.5.8. splat

Thanks
Luigi
> 
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