Hi: We can mention the rumpnet port to improve network drivers
El lunes 4 de agosto de 2025, Samuel Thibault escribió: > Hello, > > As Debian Trixie is to be released this week-end, I'll publish iso > images for a Debian GNU/Hurd 2025. The question is what features did we > collect since 2023, to be put in the news? On the top of my head I can > think of the following mainlines: > > - obviously, now-working 64b support with the same ~ 70% Debian archive > coverage (actually a bit more than 32b since some packages are > 64b-only) > - this port is completely using userland disk drivers from FreeBSD > thanks to the Rump layer. > - we now use xattr by default for recording translators, allowing to > bootstrap seamlessly from other OSes, with mmdebstrap for instance. > - rust was ported > - USB disk&cd support > - quite-working SMP support > - the console is now using xkb for keyboard layouts, and supports > multiboot-provided framebuffer > - various additional support (acpi, rtc, apic, hpet, ...) > - documentation improvement > - various other fixes (irqs, nfsv3, libports, pipes corner cases, ...) > > (and we need to point people at the FAQ: comments in webnews show how > much people ask the same questions over and over without imagining that > perhaps the FAQ could just answer them all...) > > Do you think of anything else? > > Samuel > > -- Enviado desde mi dispositivo Sailfish
