X-Git-Url: http://git.grml.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=changelogs%2FREADME-grml-2017.05-rc1%2Findex.html.tt2;h=b2679285e56effd4df3a3047357f8154929d25e9;hb=HEAD;hp=38f8f222826f46c327d822205b2a5be1ff5138f1;hpb=4f7771ceb1f0a8bf5c6d6d4a251b38d36471fac0;p=grml.org.git diff --git a/changelogs/README-grml-2017.05-rc1/index.html.tt2 b/changelogs/README-grml-2017.05-rc1/index.html.tt2 index 38f8f22..b267928 100644 --- a/changelogs/README-grml-2017.05-rc1/index.html.tt2 +++ b/changelogs/README-grml-2017.05-rc1/index.html.tt2 @@ -48,6 +48,19 @@ If you're using the Grml repositories (deb.grml.org) please make sure to use a current version of the grml-debian-keyring package. The GPG key is also available via https://deb.grml.org/repo-key.gpg. +
  • Following Debian's switch, the 32-bit PC support (known as the architecture 'i386' and what's provided by 'grml32') now no longer covers a plain i586 processor. + The new baseline is the i686, although some i586 processors (e.g. the 'AMD Geode') will remain supported. + The following shell script may be a useful indicator (assuming only one processor is installed in the machine): + +
    +  if grep -q '^flags.*\bfpu\b.*\btsc\b.*\bcx8\b.*\bcmov\b' /proc/cpuinfo; then
    +     echo "OK (assuming all CPUs are of the same type)"
    +  else
    +     echo "NOT OK: Missing one or more of the required CPU extensions"
    +  fi
    +
    +
  • +

    New features

    @@ -104,7 +117,7 @@
  • Rewrite large parts of persistent dirstack handling
  • No longer explicitly set SHELL
  • Add support for `fetch' in simple-extract()
  • -
  • Several updates to the bk function, incl. option '-ra' to removal all (even hidden) backups
  • +
  • Several updates to the bk function, e.g. new option '-ra' to remove all (even hidden) backups
  • Drop j alias (used for 'jobs -l')
  • @@ -128,7 +141,7 @@
  • Ensure that grub-pc is installed in VMs even when using --nopackages
  • Provide hostname to pre-scripts by setting up /etc/hostname
  • Make it more friendly to install on non-Debian distributions
  • -
  • Drop contrib + non-free from default COMPONENTS, support --contrib + -non-free cmdline options
  • +
  • Drop contrib + non-free from default COMPONENTS, support --contrib + --non-free cmdline options
  • Install firmware-linux only when non-free is among the COMPONENTS
  • Use full fingerprint instead of short GPG key ids for Grml repository
  • @@ -146,14 +159,14 @@

    Packages

    -

    Details about shipped packages and their versions on Grml are +

    Details about shipped packages and their versions in Grml are available in the Debian section. Visit dpkg_list for a detailed list of packages shipped with Grml 2017.05(-rc1).

    Updates

    -

    Packages are taken from Debian testing as of 5th of May 2017. +

    Packages are taken from Debian testing as of 7th of May 2017. 63 packages have been removed, and these 64 new packages have been added (excluding lib* and kernel image):

    @@ -207,7 +220,7 @@

    Download Grml 2017.05-rc1

    Grml 2017.05-rc1 can be downloaded from - grml.org/download/prerelease/.

    + grml.org/download/prerelease/.

    Feedback

    @@ -236,7 +249,6 @@ Christian Hofstaedtler, Christian Sturm, Christoph Berg, - Csillag Tamas, Daniel Hahler, Darshaka Pathirana, Dmitri Vereshchagin, @@ -255,9 +267,11 @@ Sebastian Boehm, Sebastian Pipping, Stefan Schlesinger, + Tamas Csillag, Thiago Perrotta, Thilo Six, - Thomas Berger and + Thomas Berger, + Thomas Stewart and Yves-Alexis Perez for their contributions.