To-do items for CRUX PPC 2.6


  • new toolchain: binutils-2.20, glibc 2.11, gcc-4.4.2 DONE 100%
  • configurable -Werror for arch/powerpc breaks chrp32 DONE 100%
  • kernel-2.6.32.x or 2.6.33.x & KMS (radeon,nouveau)
  • xorg-server seems to be unstable and therefore it must be fixed DONE 50%
  • xorg-7.5 - http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2009-October/001187.html
  • firefox segfault fixed with sqlite3-3.6.22 DONE 100%
  • ready for gallium radeon and nouveau DONE 100%
  • REVERTED FROM GALLIUM3D to DRI
  • upgrade script 2.5 -> 2.6 DONE 100%
  • main iso/Makefile's dependencies section must be fixed DONE 100%
  • new fix for iso/bin/serial_console baudrates UNDECIDED TASK
  • add extended netboot support for 64bit POSTPONED TO CRUX PPC 2.7
  • fix .footprint check for ports from x86 collections DONE 0%
  • handbook and release notes for 2.6 DONE 90%
    • add Ilenia chapter or directly add Ilenia wiki page into the ISO
    • add .footprint.powerpc and .footprint.powerpc64 paragraph
  • add LVM2 support to the installation ISO DONE 100%
  • docs
    • MacOnLinux howto - Mol DONE 0%
    • QEMU howto Qemu + qemu wiki page DONE 0%
    • Serial Console Baud Rates matrix - SerialSpeed DONE 50%
    • netboot howto DONE 0%
    • usb boot howto on macs DONE 0%
    • hfs/hfs+ resizing partitions howto DONE 0%
    • pseries howto - odt file DONE 50%
    • chroot howto - ChrootTesting DONE 50%
    • kms & radeon/nvidia howto DONE 0%
    • maintaning of OOo wiki page - here DONE 0%
    • reorganize categories in CRUX PPC wiki UNDECIDED TASK
    • reorganize Q/A in FAQ UNDECIDED TASK
  • old unsolved tasks
    • skip IBM RS/6000 CHRP32(604e) support from ISO - we don't have this machine POSTPONED TO CRUX PPC 2.7
    • add support for Freescale ADS512101 Evaluation Board UNDECIDED TASK
    • add Reiser4fs support to the installation ISO UNDECIDED TASK
    • add HFS+ utils to the installation ISO UNDECIDED TASK
  • new toolchain: binutils, eglibc, gcc POSTPONED