--- wikisrc/hackathon.mdwn 2012/02/03 14:22:59 1.18 +++ wikisrc/hackathon.mdwn 2012/02/11 18:56:52 1.28 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Hackathon 16 -The 16th NetBSD hackathon will be run from February 10th to February 12th. +The 16th NetBSD hackathon *is running until February 12th*. 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. @@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ be done. We want NetBSD 6.0 to be the best NetBSD release ever. There are already a lot of great features in it: -* Improved kernel performance and scalibity +* Improved kernel performance and scalability * New kernel module framework with automatic module loading -* Logic Volume Manager +* Logical Volume Manager * NetBSD Packet Filter * Xen SMP support * Flash file-system CHFS @@ -29,12 +29,12 @@ a lot of great features in it: * New and enhanced drivers * ... and many other features -To make sure that NetBSD users get the best possible experience of -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! +To make sure that NetBSD users get the best possible experience of the +new release we would like to fix as many as possible of the following +bugs. If you are able to help us 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: @@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ Important bugs: * [[PR 40562|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/40562]]: busy loop in ffs_sync when unmounting a file system * [[PR 41013|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/41013]]: netbsd5-rc2 crash (kernel diagnostic assertion "vp->v_usecount == 1" failed) * [[PR 39371|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/39371]]: wapbl should allow mounting "/" even if journal is hosed -* [[PR 39609|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/39609]]: wapbl "replaying log to disk" message is potentially misleading -* [[PR 32318|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/32318]]: NFS client or server hang +* fixed [[PR 39609|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/39609]]: wapbl "replaying log to disk" message is potentially misleading +* fixed [[PR 32318|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/32318]]: NFS client or server hang * [[PR 39385|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/39385]]: unmounting ptyfs with busy ptys causes deadlock in vrele * [[PR 40388|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/40388]]: IPv6 incompatibility with pre-5.99.6 binary * [[PR 38078|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/38078]]: IPFilter lacks documentation almost completely @@ -83,13 +83,14 @@ Important bugs: * [[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 45155|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/45155]]: there are no usb-stick installer images +* fixed [[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 * [[PR 45620|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/45620]]: MAKEDEV failures remains unoticed in miniroot build * [[PR 45628|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/45628]]: acpicpu(4) changes between 5.99.55 and 5.99.56 break amd64 * [[PR 45816|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/45816]]: Screen corruption in German sysinst install * [[PR 45854|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/45854]]: vnode clean list corruption? +* [[PR 45974|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/45974]]: kernfs mount point directory listing is empty Should be fixed: @@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ Should be fixed: It would also be nice to fix the following bugs: +* (no PR): dump, restore, tar, cpio, scp, sftp, rcp do not copy extended attributes * [[PR 2512|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/2512]]: fuword() definition problem * [[PR 28448|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/28448]]: stackable filesystems locking breakage when looking up DOTDOT * [[PR 32367|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/32367]]: umount -f deadlock @@ -214,3 +216,4 @@ It would also be nice to fix the followi * [[PR 35538|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/35538]]: sysinst duplicates hostname on upgrade * [[PR 39352|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/39352]]: sysinst enhancement suggestion: file browser * [[PR 13532|http://gnats.NetBSD.org/13532]]: the HTML generated for INSTALL.html is atrocious +