--- wikisrc/hackathon.mdwn 2012/02/02 21:33:14 1.13 +++ wikisrc/hackathon.mdwn 2012/02/03 14:22:59 1.18 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # Hackathon 16 The 16th NetBSD hackathon will be run from February 10th to February 12th. -Our goal is fixing all the bugs that needs fixing to get +Our goal is fixing all the bugs that need fixing to get [[NetBSD-current|http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/current/]] ready for the creation of the NetBSD 6.0 release branch. @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ To make sure that NetBSD users get the b the new release we would like to fix as many as possible of the following bugs. If you are able to fix these bugs by supplying patches or testing fixes please consider to participate. +We are also in need of people to supply documentation fixes, preferably +in the form of patches. Release notes and/or manual pages! Critical bugs: @@ -65,7 +67,6 @@ Important bugs: * [[PR 38457|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/38457]]: ipf doesn't handle IPv6 fragments * [[PR 39066|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/39066]]: Tty settings mangled. * [[PR 4029|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/4029]]: Register usage doesn't comply with SPARC ABI -* [[PR 44705|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/44705]]: libc violates sparc ABI by using %g7 * [[PR 38540|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/38540]]: recent i386 GENERIC kernel cannot boot with VIA chipset * [[PR 38643|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/38643]]: (dM) st tape drive loses data * [[PR 39305|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/39305]]: loops through gre(4) cause a hang or crash @@ -76,14 +77,12 @@ Important bugs: * [[PR 41936|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/41936]]: gdb does not work for threaded programs on sparc64 * [[PR 41208|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/41208]]: objcopy -S -O binary aborts w/ BFD internal error * [[PR 41127|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/41127]]: Update/improve newfs docs regarding raw devices -* [[PR 45762|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/45762]]: ntpd default config violates pool.ntp.org policy * [[PR 40346|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/40346]]: libexpat should be in base.tgz * [[PR 9582|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/9582]]: sysinst doesn't allow source or pkgsrc installation * [[PR 38571|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/38571]]: sysinst runs "postinstall fix" * [[PR 12769|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/12769]]: clarify the upgrade notes for when the sets are on /usr * [[PR 43314|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/43314]]: pc relative relocations are "off by 1*size" on vax * [[PR 44159|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/44159]]: startx (xinit) fails -* [[PR 45153|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/45153]]: there should be a build.sh target for building live images * [[PR 45155|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/45155]]: there are no usb-stick installer images * [[PR 45439|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/45439]]: gcc generates out-of-range branch insn for m68k * [[PR 45573|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/45573]]: internal compiler error when building f2c on sparc64