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authorSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2024-01-09 22:32:28 +0100
committerSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2024-01-09 22:32:28 +0100
commit503944a0dbec67f3f819b85d559526959e5da80e (patch)
tree4d9bd806a45f1b4ecdcb4eda5619ca7c24e4c85f
parent3c8f9c56b9ba7d4062a6710e475bdfaf0cf786c2 (diff)
Some fixes
-rw-r--r--news/2023-q4.mdwn11
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/news/2023-q4.mdwn b/news/2023-q4.mdwn
index 294b6b22..ae36dea8 100644
--- a/news/2023-q4.mdwn
+++ b/news/2023-q4.mdwn
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ the Hurd.
Many people worked on the Hurd's new [[x86_64 bit
support|https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2023-10/msg00036.html]].
-A 64-bit debian bbuild is set up, and we can bootstrap a chroot! The
+A 64-bit debian buildd is set up, and we can bootstrap a chroot! The
hurd-amd64 wanna-build infrastructure is also set up. We are having
issues reliably building packages on a 64-bit Hurd, which lead Samuel
to uncover and fix [[a proc
@@ -68,10 +68,10 @@ seems best to remove any untyped RPC code.
Sergey Bugaev added [[GNU Mach entry re-coalescing
support|https://darnassus.sceen.net/~hurd-web/open_issues/gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging/]].
-Essentially, Mach is not always able to merge two vm entries that are
-made next to each other, which slows down ext2 and bash. Sergey
+Essentially, Mach was not always able to merge two vm entries that are
+made next to each other, which was slowing down ext2, bash, etc. Sergey
allowed GNU Mach to merge entries in the common cases, which greatly
-helps ext2fs.
+helps ext2fs for instance.
Sergey is also working on [[porting the Ladybird web
browser|https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2023-11/msg00013.html]]
@@ -101,8 +101,7 @@ Power9|https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2023-10/msg00021.html]].
So if you want to test if your favorite packages work on the Hurd and
contribute towards making the full GNU system usable for a wider range
-of people, please [[get in contact|contact_us]] -- and maybe already
-grab the [[source code|source_repositories]].
+of people, please [[check the contributing page|contributing]].
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