Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 20:02:15 +0000 (UTC) From: Gabor Pali <pgj@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r44522 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201404102002.s3AK2FwS012022@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: pgj Date: Thu Apr 10 20:02:14 2014 New Revision: 44522 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44522 Log: - Add 2014Q1 status report for core Submitted by: pgj Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml Thu Apr 10 19:23:41 2014 (r44521) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml Thu Apr 10 20:02:14 2014 (r44522) @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ <!-- XXX: Keep the number of entries updated --> <p>Thanks to all the reporters for the excellent work! This report - contains 37 entries and we hope you enjoy reading it.</p> + contains 38 entries and we hope you enjoy reading it.</p> <p>The deadline for submissions covering between April and June 2014 is July 7th, 2014.</p> @@ -2300,4 +2300,64 @@ device vt_efifb</pre> </ul> </body> </project> + + <project cat='team'> + <title>&os; Core Team</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name>&os; Core Team</name> + <email>core@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <body> + <p>The &os; Core Team constitutes the project's <q>Board of + Directors</q>, responsible for deciding the project's overall + goals and direction as well as managing specific areas of the + &os; project landscape.</p> + + <p>The first quarter of 2014 was very active for the Core Team. + &a.jhb; and &a.theraven; kept coordinating the work required for + providing a newer version of X.Org for 9.x and 10.x systems. + Now, after that <tt>vt(4)</tt>, a successor to + <tt>syscons(4)</tt> that offers a KMS-enabled console, has been + merged to both <tt>stable/9</tt> and <tt>stable/10</tt>, an + alternative <tt>pkg(8)</tt> repository is in preparation for + wider testing. In addition to that, &a.jhb; published the + policy on licenses for new files and files with non-standard + licenses. Thanks to the efforts of &a.gavin;, &os; has again + made it into the Google Summer of Code program, for the tenth + time now. &a.theraven; reported that both <tt>libc++</tt> and + <tt>libstdc++</tt> can be now built as all the + standards-compliant implementations of the required numerical + functions have been added.</p> + + <p>The Core Team has conducted an annual review among the Project + teams and hats, where they had to declare if they are wishing to + continue their service. As a result, &a.flo; replaced &a.dhw; + in the lead role of the Postmaster Team, and &a.gjb; assumed the + head Release Engineer position from &a.kensmith;. The Core Team + congratulates to Florian and Glen, and thanks David and Ken for + their long-standing work.</p> + + <p>The Core Team approved chartering the Ports Security Team, + which is established to maintain security updates for the ported + applications. In coordination with the Port Management Team, + <tt>pkg_tools</tt> was eventually deprecated and tagged with an + End-of-Life date, in order to clear the way for <tt>pkg(8)</tt>. + The Port Management Team also requested a way to make it + possible to track userland ABI and KBI changes reliably for the + Ports Collection. Ideally this can be achieved by increasing + the value of <tt>__FreeBSD_version</tt> on each fix, therefore + the corresponding discussion concluded in freezing the ABI note + tag for releases in order to keep the size of the binary patches + for <tt>freebsd-update(8)</tt> low. A related Errata Notice is + about to be published soon.</p> + + <p>There was only a single commit bit was taken for safekeeping, + we did not have new committers to the <tt>src/</tt> repository in + this quarter.</p> + </body> + </project> </report>
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