fedora-docs/release-notes fc4test3-relnotes,1.3,1.4

Karsten Wade (kwade) fedora-docs-commits at redhat.com
Wed May 4 12:21:14 UTC 2005


Author: kwade

Update of /cvs/docs/fedora-docs/release-notes
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv32216

Modified Files:
	fc4test3-relnotes 
Log Message:
Updates to new features and enhancements.


Index: fc4test3-relnotes
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/docs/fedora-docs/release-notes/fc4test3-relnotes,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- fc4test3-relnotes	4 May 2005 12:00:07 -0000	1.3
+++ fc4test3-relnotes	4 May 2005 12:21:12 -0000	1.4
@@ -166,9 +166,13 @@
   * GCC 4.0
   * GNOME 2.10
   * KDE 3.4
-  * Native Eclipse 3.1M5
+  * Native Eclipse 3.1M6 - Part of free Java stack
   * MySQL 4.1
   * PHP 5.0
+  * Xen 2 - Virtualization to run multiple versions of an OS
+  * GFS 6.1-0.pre22 - Cluster file system
+  * Evince 0.2.1 - Universal document viewer
+  * GDM 2.6 - Includes early login capability
 
   * SELinux -- New daemons have been added to the targeted policy For
     more information, refer to the SELinux FAQ at
@@ -388,50 +392,59 @@
 This section contains the most elemental components of Fedora Core,
 including the kernel.
 
-  * In order to eliminate the redundancy inherent in providing a
-    separate package for the kernel source code when that source code
-    already exists in the kernel's .src.rpm file, Fedora Core 4test3
-    no longer includes the kernel-source package. Users that require
-    access to the kernel sources can find them in the kernel .src.rpm
-    file. To create an exploded source tree from this file, perform
-    the following steps (note that <version> refers to the version
-    specification for your currently-running kernel):
+yum
 
-        1. Obtain the kernel-<version>.src.rpm file from one of the
-           following sources:
+The sqllite database is now used by yum, and makes performance
+noticeably faster.
 
-          * The SRPMS directory on the appropriate "SRPMS" CD iso image
+The Fedora Extras repository is now enabled by default.
 
-          * The FTP site where you got the kernel package
+kernel source
 
-          * By running the following command:
+In order to eliminate the redundancy inherent in providing a separate
+package for the kernel source code when that source code already
+exists in the kernel's .src.rpm file, Fedora Core 4test3 no longer
+includes the kernel-source package. Users that require access to the
+kernel sources can find them in the kernel .src.rpm file. To create an
+exploded source tree from this file, perform the following steps (note
+that <version> refers to the version specification for your
+currently-running kernel):
 
-                up2date --get-source kernel
+  1. Obtain the kernel-<version>.src.rpm file from one of the
+     following sources:
 
-        2. Install kernel-<version>.src.rpm (given the default RPM
-           configuration, the files this package contains will be
-           written to /usr/src/redhat/)
+     * The SRPMS directory on the appropriate "SRPMS" CD iso image
 
-        3. Change directory to /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/, and issue the
-           following command:
+     * The FTP site where you got the kernel package
 
-        rpmbuild -bp --target=<arch> kernel.spec
+     * By running the following command:
 
-        (Where <arch> is the desired target architecture.)
+         up2date --get-source kernel
 
-        On a default RPM configuration, the kernel tree will be
-        located in /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/.
+  2. Install kernel-<version>.src.rpm (given the default RPM
+     configuration, the files this package contains will be written to
+     /usr/src/redhat/)
 
-        4. In resulting tree, the configurations for the specific
-           kernels shipped in Fedora Core 4test3 are in the /configs/
-           directory. For example, the i686 SMP configuration file is
-           named /configs/kernel-<version>-i686-smp.config. Issue the
-           following command to place the desired configuration file
-           in the proper place for building:
+  3. Change directory to /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/, and issue the
+     following command:
+
+       rpmbuild -bp --target=<arch> kernel.spec
+
+       (Where <arch> is the desired target architecture.)
+
+     On a default RPM configuration, the kernel tree will be located
+     in /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/.
+
+   4. In resulting tree, the configurations for the specific kernels
+      shipped in Fedora Core 4test3 are in the /configs/
+      directory. For example, the i686 SMP configuration file is named
+      /configs/kernel-<version>-i686-smp.config. Issue the following
+      command to place the desired configuration file in the proper
+      place for building:
 
         cp <desired-file> ./.config
 
-        5. Issue the following command:
+   5. Issue the following command:
 
         make oldconfig
 




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