Debian Lenny 的 release announcement 正在寻求翻译。这两天比较忙，希望能 有时间帮忙，也希望集结大家的力量。谢谢。
Alexander Reichle-Schmehl <toli...@debian.org> writes: > [ Sorry if you get that mail twice; I'm trying to get as much > translations as possible, therefore some BCCs ] > > Hi! > > Attached you'll find the final draft for the release announcement for > lenny. There are no changes in the content planed any more, only > corrections for spelling, grammar and maybe style, so that's the perfect > moment to start translating the announcement. > > As explained in [1] we'll need in the end the translated wml file and a > text version to be send to your localised debian-news-LANG or > debian-users-LANG mailing list. > > If you finish the translation of the wml file before Saturday 14:00 UTC > please sent it to me, so I can make sure all the announcements reach the > website in a coordinated way and are available as soon the release is ready. > > > Regarding the text versions send to the mailing list: If your list is > moderated (all debian-news-LANG lists and I think some > debian-users-LANG) I would appreciate to get a contact person to ping > when the mail should be sent out; if your list is not moderated (you > don't have a debian-news-LANG list and your debian-user-LANG list is not > moderated) you may send me your translated text version, too and I'll > send can send it out for (unless you fear a latin1 charset user might > break your characters). > > The current estimation for the announcement to be sent out is Sunday the > 15th early morning UTC wise; I'll try to keep the contact people I get > up to date should that shift (which is possible), so they don't have to > stay nearby the computer all the time (after all it's - depending on > your time zone - valentines day or Sunday). > > > > The most recent version of the announcement is available at [2]; but as > said, there are no major changes planed. Should be interested in > changes you can use the web frontend at [3] (you got revision 91; you > can also show the differences between the revisions there). > > > I'll add the translations I got to my subversion repository at [4]; > shouldn't it not appear there and I didn't react on your mail, PLEASE > PING ME! Last time I lost some translations due to my spam filter; even > while weakening the filter a lot it is possible that I missed your mail > somehow. (I'm very sorry should that happen.) > > > Should there be any questions left, feel free to mail me or ping me on IRC. > > > Best regards, > Alexander > > Links: > 1: http://lists.debian.org/debian-i18n/2009/02/msg00076.html > 2: > http://svn.schmehl.info/svn/debian-publicity/20090214-lenny-release/lenny-announcement.en.wml > 3: > http://svn.schmehl.info/websvn/listing.php?repname=debian-publicity&path=%2F20090214-lenny-release > > > <define-tag pagetitle>Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 released</define-tag> > <define-tag release_date>2009-02-14</define-tag> > #use wml::debian::news > > <p>The Debian Project is pleased to announce the official release of > Debian GNU/Linux version 5.0 (codenamed <q>lenny</q>) after 22 months of > constant development. Debian GNU/Linux is a free operating system which > supports a total of twelve processor architectures and includes the KDE, > GNOME, Xfce and LXDE desktop environments. It also features > compatibility with the FHS v2.3 and software developed for > version 3.2 of the LSB.</p> > > <p>Debian GNU/Linux runs on computers ranging from palmtops and handheld > systems to supercomputers, and on nearly everything in between. A total > of twelve architectures are supported: Sun SPARC (sparc), HP Alpha > (alpha), Motorola/IBM PowerPC (powerpc), Intel IA-32 (i386), IA-64 > (ia64), HP PA-RISC (hppa), MIPS (mips, mipsel), ARM (arm, armel), IBM > +S/390 (s390), and AMD64 and Intel EM64T (amd64).</p> > > <p>This includes support for Marvell's Orion platform, and for > devices based on the Orion platform, such as the QNAP Turbo Station, > HP mv2120, and Buffalo Kurobox Pro as well as Netbooks, such as the EEE PC > by Asus. Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 <q>Lenny</q> also contains the build tools for > Emdebian which > allow Debian source packages to be cross-built and shrunk to suit embedded > ARM systems.</p> > > <p>Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (Lenny) includes the new ARM EABI port, <q>Armel</q>. > This new port provides a more efficient use of both modern and future ARM > processors. As a result, the old ARM port (arm) has now been deprecated.</p> > > <p>This release includes numerous updated software packages, such as > the K Desktop Environment 3.5.10 (KDE), an updated version of the GNOME > desktop environment 2.22.2, the Xfce 4.4.2 desktop environment, LXDE > 0.3.2.1, the GNUstep desktop 7.3, X.Org 7.3, OpenOffice.org 2.4.1, GIMP > 2.4.7, Iceweasel (an unbranded version of Mozilla Firefox 3.0.6), Icedove > (an unbranded version of Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.19), > PostgreSQL 8.3.5, MySQL > 5.1.30 and 5.0.51a, GNU Compiler Collection 4.3.2, Linux kernel version > 2.6.26, Apache 2.2.9, Samba 3.2.5, Python 2.5.2 and 2.4.6, Perl 5.10.0, > PHP 5.2.6, Asterisk 1.4.21.2, Emacs 22, Inkscape 0.46, Nagios 3.06, Xen > Hypervisor 3.2.1 (dom0 as well as domU support), OpenJDK 6b11 and more than > 23,000 other ready to use > software packages (build from over 12,000 source packages).</p> > <!-- FIXME: PostgreSQL might become 8.3.6 --> > > <p>With the integration of X.org 7.3 the X server autoconfigures itself > with most hardware. Newly introduced packages allow the full support of > NTFS filesystems or the usage of most multimedia keys out of the box. > Support for Adobe® Flash® format files are available via the swfdec > or Gnash plugin. > Overall improvements for notebooks have been introduced, like out of the > box support of CPU frequency scaling. For leisure time several new games have > beed added including puzzle games as well as first-person shooters. A > notable change > is the introduction of <q>goplay</q>, a graphical games browser offering > filters, search, > screenshots and descriptions for games in Debian.</p> > > <p>The inclusion of OpenJDK, a free version of Sun's Java technology, > into Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 makes it possible to ship Java based > applications in Debian's "main" repository.</p> > > <p>Further improvement regarding the security of the system include the > installation of available security updates before the first reboot by the > installation system, the reduction of setuid root binaries and open ports > in the standard installation as well as building several > security-critical packages with GCC Hardening features. Various > applications have specific improvements, too. PHP for example is now > built with the Suhosin hardening patch.</p> > > <p>For non native English speaking users the package management systems now > support > translated package descriptions which will automatically show the description > of a package in the native language of the user if available.</p> > > <p>Debian GNU/Linux can be installed from various installation media such > as DVDs, CDs, USB sticks and floppies, or from the network. GNOME is the > default desktop environment and is contained on the first CD. The K > Desktop Environment (KDE), the Xfce or the LXDE desktop can be installed > through two new alternative CD images. Again available with Debian > GNU/Linux 5.0 are multi-arch CDs and DVDs supporting installation of > multiple architectures from a single disc as well as Blu-ray Discs > allowing the archive for an entire architecture to be shipped on a single > installation medium.</p> > > <p>In addition to the regular installation media, Debian GNU/Linux can > now also be directly used without prior installation. These special > images are also known as live images and are available for CDs, USB > sticks and different forms of network setups. Initially, these are > provided for the amd64 and i386 architectures only.</p> > > <p>The installation process for Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 has been improved in > many ways: among many other improvements, > support for installation from more than one CD or DVD has been > restored, firmware required by some devices can be loaded by using > removable media and installations via braille display are supported > The installer boot process has also received much attention: a graphical > menu can be used to choose front-ends and desktop environments, and to > select expert or rescue mode. > The installation system for Debian GNU/Linux has now > been translated to 63 languages.</p> > > <p>Debian GNU/Linux can be downloaded right now via bittorrent (the > recommended way), jigdo or HTTP; see <a href="$(HOME)/CD/">Debian > GNU/Linux on CDs</a> for further information. It will soon be available > on DVD, CD-ROM and Blu-ray Disc from numerous <a > href="$(HOME)/CD/vendors">vendors</a>, > too.</p> > > <p>Upgrades to Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 from the previous release, Debian > GNU/Linux 4.0 (codenamed <q>etch</q>) are automatically handled by the > aptitude package management tool for most configurations, and to a > certain degree also by the apt-get package management tool. As always, > Debian GNU/Linux systems can be upgraded painlessly, in place, without > any forced downtime, but it is strongly recommended to read the <a > href="$(HOME)/releases/lenny/releasenotes">release notes</a> for > possible issues, and for detailed instructions on installing > and upgrading. The release notes will be further improved and > translated to additional languages in the weeks after the release.</p> > > > <h2>Dedication</h2> > > <p>Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 <q>Lenny</q> is dedicated to Thiemo Seufer, a Debian > Developer who > died on December 26th, 2008 in a tragic car accident. > Thiemo was involved in Debian in many ways. He has maintained several > packages and was the main supporter of the Debian port to the MIPS > architectures. He was also a member of our kernel team, as well as a > member of the Debian Installer team. His contributions reached far > beyond the Debian project. He also worked on the MIPS port of the > Linux kernel, the MIPS emulation of qemu, and far too many smaller > projects to be named here.</p> > > <p>Thiemo's work, dedication, broad technical knowledge and ability to > share this with others will be missed. The contributions of Thiemo will > not be forgotten. The high standards of Thiemos work make it hard to > pick up.</p> > > > <h2>About Debian</h2> > > <p>Debian GNU/Linux is a free operating system, developed by more than a > thousand volunteers from all over the world who collaborate via the > Internet. Debian's dedication to Free Software, its non-profit nature, > and its open development model make it unique among GNU/Linux > distributions.</p> > > <p>The Debian project's key strengths are its volunteer base, its > dedication to the Debian Social Contract, and its commitment to provide > the best operating system possible. Debian 5.0 is another important step > in that direction.</p> > > > <h2>Contact Information</h2> > > <p>For further information, please visit the Debian web pages at > <a href="$(HOME)/">http://www.debian.org/</a> or send mail to > <pr...@debian.org>.</p> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-chinese-gb-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
