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diff --git a/docs/uclibc.org/news.html b/docs/uclibc.org/news.html index d0387081b..2f0b4ec32 100644 --- a/docs/uclibc.org/news.html +++ b/docs/uclibc.org/news.html @@ -3,122 +3,37 @@ <ul> - <li> <b>20 April 2004, uClibc 0.9.26 based Debian uwoody</b> + <li> <b>12 January 2005, uClibc 0.9.27 Released</b> <br> - CodePoet Consulting (i.e. Erik) is pleased to announce the immediate - availability of an x86 port of Debian woody compiled with uClibc 0.9.26. - This was originally announced a couple of months ago, but has been updated - a few times since to correct several small problems. If you want an easy - way to start building your own uClibc based applications, this is it. This - even supports building your own packages using 'apt-get', and using - 'apt-get' to install already compiled packages from uclibc.org. You can - find Erik's uwoody distribution <a - href="http://www.uclibc.org/dists/">uwoody distribution here</a>. Assembling - this Debian/uClibc system required a <em>lot</em> of work, so if you - think this is the coolest thing since the invention of water, feel free to - <a href="http://uclibc.org/FAQ.html#support">let us know</a>. - - - <p> - <li> <b>3 January 2004, uClibc 0.9.26 Released</b> - <br> - - CodePoet Consulting is sorry to announce there was a pthread bug that - slipped though our extensive testing and was only noticed a few hours after - the previous release. As a result, we are now releasing uClibc 0.9.26 - which fixes this bug, and is otherwise identical to the previous release. - - <p> - - This release remains binary compatible with uClibc 0.9.21-25, as long as - you take care to avoid any configuraton changes that will break things. - Please be aware we <b>will</b> break binary compatibilty in the upcoming - 0.9.27 release to implement a few necessary changes we have been - postponing. That will hopefully be the last ABI change before we freeze - the ABI for the upcoming 1.0.x stable uClibc series. - - <p> - - As usual, the - <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/Changelog">Changelog</a>, - <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/Changelog.full">detailed changelog</a>, - and <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/uClibc-0.9.26.tar.bz2">source code for this release</a> - are available <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/">here</a>. - - - <li> <b>3 January 2004, uClibc 0.9.25 Released</b> - <br> - - CodePoet Consulting is pleased to announce the immediate availability of - uClibc 0.9.25. This contains many bug fixes and cleanups, and is - recommended for anyone using uClibc. This release remains binary - compatible with uClibc 0.9.21-24 (as long as you take care to avoid any - configuraton changes that will break things). We <b>were</b> planning to break - binary compatibilty in this release, but decided to hold those changes so - we could push out a bugfix release. + This has been a long time in the making... Release highlights: + <ul> + <li> New stdio implementation + <li> New optimized string functions + <li> Major improvements to the shared lib loader + <li> Shared libraries work properly on powerpc + <li> Debugging works on mips + <li> New architectures: frv, nios, nios2, bfin + <li> Linux 2.6.x kernel support + <li> Lots and lots of bug fixes + </ul> <p> - Please be aware we <b>will</b> break binary compatibilty in the upcoming - 0.9.26 release to implement a few changes we have been postponing. That - will hopefully be the last ABI change before we freeze the ABI for the - upcoming 1.0.x stable uClibc series. + This release is NOT binary compatible with uClibc 0.9.26 or any earlier + release, so be prepared to recompile your software if you are still using + an old version of uClibc. <p> As usual, the <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/Changelog">Changelog</a>, <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/Changelog.full">detailed changelog</a>, - and <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/uClibc-0.9.25.tar.bz2">source code for this release</a> + and <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/uClibc-0.9.27.tar.bz2">source code for this release</a> are available <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/">here</a>. - <p> - <li> <b>19 December 2003, dev systems updated to uClibc 0.9.24</b> - <br> - - Current uClibc development systems have been posted for - <a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/uclibc/root_fs_i386.bz2">i386</a>, - <a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/uclibc/root_fs_powerpc.bz2">powerpc</a>, - <a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/uclibc/root_fs_arm.bz2">arm</a>, - <a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/uclibc/root_fs_mips.bz2">mips</a>, - <a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/uclibc/root_fs_mipsel.bz2">mipsel</a>, and - <a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/uclibc/root_fs_sh4.bz2">sh4</a>. - The powerpc dev system mostly works, but there are still some - problems with the shared library loader that have not yet been resolved. - Details on what these are and how to use them can be found in the - <a href="/FAQ.html#dev_systems">FAQ</a> - - - <p> - <li> <b>15 December 2003, uClibc 0.9.24 Released</b> - <br> - - CodePoet Consulting is pleased to announce the immediate availability of - uClibc 0.9.24. This contains various minor updates and fixes for a few - silly configuration problems. Arm users should notice a speed increase - since some arm optimized string functions have been added. And several - bugs have been fixed. - - <p> - - This release continues to be binary compatible with uClibc 0.9.21 to 0.9.23 - -- as long as you pick compatible configuration options. The next release - will <b>not</b> be binary compatible. We've been saving up a few needed - changes that will be going into the next release, so while you will not - need to recompile all your applications and libraries just yet, keep in - mind we will have a flag day soon... - - <p> - - As usual, the - <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/Changelog">Changelog</a>, - <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/Changelog.full">detailed changelog</a>, - and <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/uClibc-0.9.24.tar.bz2">source code for this release</a> - are available <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/">here</a>. - <p> <li> <b>Old News</b> <br> <a href="/oldnews.html">Click here to read older news</a> |