| 1 |
#use wml::debian::projectnews::header PUBDATE="2010-XX-XX" SUMMARY="" |
#use wml::debian::projectnews::header PUBDATE="2011-XX-XX" SUMMARY="" |
|
#use wml::debian::acronyms |
|
| 2 |
|
|
| 3 |
<!-- |
# $Id$ |
| 4 |
$Id$ |
# $Rev$ |
| 5 |
$Rev$ |
# Status: [open-for-edit|content-frozen|sent] |
|
--> |
|
|
|
|
|
<!-- |
|
|
Copyright (c) 2010 Alexander Reichle-Schmehl |
|
|
Add other people here |
|
|
All rights reserved. |
|
|
|
|
|
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without |
|
|
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are |
|
|
met: |
|
|
|
|
|
* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright |
|
|
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. |
|
|
* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright |
|
|
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the |
|
|
documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. |
|
|
|
|
|
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS |
|
|
IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED |
|
|
TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A |
|
|
PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT |
|
|
OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, |
|
|
SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT |
|
|
LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, |
|
|
DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY |
|
|
THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT |
|
|
(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE |
|
|
OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. |
|
|
--> |
|
| 6 |
|
|
|
<a name="0"></a> |
|
| 7 |
<p>Welcome to this year's XXXth issue of DPN, the newsletter for the |
<p>Welcome to this year's XXXth issue of DPN, the newsletter for the |
| 8 |
Debian community. Topics covered in this issue include:</p> |
Debian community. Topics covered in this issue include:</p> |
| 9 |
<ul> |
<toc-display/> |
| 10 |
<li><a href="#1">foo</a></li> |
|
| 11 |
<li><a href="#2">bar</a></li> |
|
| 12 |
<li><a href="#3">baz</a></li> |
<toc-add-entry name="XXX">foo</toc-add-entry> |
|
<li><a href="#4">... and much more</a>.</li> |
|
|
</ul> |
|
| 13 |
|
|
| 14 |
|
<p> |
| 15 |
|
More details about foo. |
| 16 |
|
</p> |
| 17 |
|
|
|
<a name="1"></a> |
|
|
<h2>foo</h2> |
|
| 18 |
|
|
| 19 |
<p>More details about foo.</p> |
<toc-add-entry name=""></toc-add-entry> |
| 20 |
|
|
| 21 |
|
<p> |
| 22 |
|
. |
| 23 |
|
</p> |
| 24 |
|
|
| 25 |
|
|
| 26 |
|
<toc-add-entry name="interviews">Interviews</toc-add-entry> |
| 27 |
|
|
| 28 |
<a name="10"></a> |
<p>Since the last issue of the Debian Project News, |
| 29 |
<h2>Other news</h2> |
new issues of the <a href="http://wiki.debian.org/ThisWeekInDebian"><q>This week in |
| 30 |
|
Debian</q> podcast</a> have been published: with |
| 31 |
|
<a href="http://frostbitemedia.libsyn.com/this-week-in-debian-episode-XXX">XXX</a>, xxx; and with |
| 32 |
|
<a href="http://frostbitemedia.libsyn.com/this-week-in-debian-episode-XXX">XXX</a>, xxx. |
| 33 |
|
</p> |
| 34 |
|
|
| 35 |
|
<p>There have also been |
| 36 |
|
further <q>People behind Debian</q> interviews: with |
| 37 |
|
<a href="http://raphaelhertzog.com/.....">Firstname |
| 38 |
|
Lastname</a> (role in Debian here), ; and with |
| 39 |
|
<a href="http://raphaelhertzog.com/.....">Firstname |
| 40 |
|
Lastname</a> (role in Debian here). |
| 41 |
|
</p> |
| 42 |
|
|
| 43 |
|
|
| 44 |
|
<toc-add-entry name="other">Other news</toc-add-entry> |
| 45 |
|
|
| 46 |
<p>The xxth issue of the |
<p>The xxth issue of the |
| 47 |
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/">miscellaneous news for developers</a> |
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/">miscellaneous news for developers</a> |
| 56 |
|
|
| 57 |
|
|
| 58 |
|
|
| 59 |
<a name="11"></a> |
<toc-add-entry name="newcontributors">New Debian Contributors</toc-add-entry> |
|
<h2>New Developers and Maintainers</h2> |
|
|
|
|
|
<p>XXX applicants have been |
|
|
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-newmaint/2009/01/msg00009.html">accepted</a> |
|
|
as Debian Developers and XXX applicants has been |
|
|
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2008/12/msg00086.html">accepted</a> |
|
|
as Debian Maintainer since the previous issue of the Debian |
|
|
Project News. Please welcome X, Y, and Z into our project!</p> |
|
| 60 |
|
|
| 61 |
|
<p> |
| 62 |
|
XXX applicants have been |
| 63 |
|
<a href="https://nm.debian.org/nmlist.php#newmaint">accepted</a> |
| 64 |
|
as Debian Developers, |
| 65 |
|
XXX applicants have been |
| 66 |
|
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/...">accepted</a> |
| 67 |
|
as Debian Maintainer, and |
| 68 |
|
XXX people have <a href="http://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/new-maintainers.cgi">started |
| 69 |
|
to maintain packages</a> since the previous issue of the Debian |
| 70 |
|
Project News. Please welcome |
| 71 |
|
X, |
| 72 |
|
Y, |
| 73 |
|
and |
| 74 |
|
Z |
| 75 |
|
into our project!</p> |
| 76 |
|
|
| 77 |
|
|
| 78 |
|
<toc-add-entry name="rcstats">Release-critical bugs statistics for the upcoming release</toc-add-entry> |
| 79 |
|
|
| 80 |
|
<p>According to the <a href="http://udd.debian.org/bugs.cgi">Bugs Search |
| 81 |
|
interface of the Ultimate Debian Database</a>, the upcoming release, |
| 82 |
|
Debian 7.0 <q>Wheezy</q>, is currently affected by |
| 83 |
|
XXX release-critical bugs. Ignoring bugs which are easily solved |
| 84 |
|
or on the way to being solved, roughly speaking, about |
| 85 |
|
XXX release-critical bugs remain to be solved for the |
| 86 |
|
release to happen.</p> |
| 87 |
|
|
| 88 |
|
<p>There are also <a |
| 89 |
|
href="http://blog.schmehl.info/Debian/rc-stats/#2010-XX">more detailed |
| 90 |
|
statistics</a> as well as some <a |
| 91 |
|
href="http://wiki.debian.org/ProjectNews/RC-Stats">hints on how to |
| 92 |
|
interpret</a> these numbers.</p> |
| 93 |
|
|
|
<a name="12"></a> |
|
|
<h2>Release-critical bugs statistics for the upcoming release</h2> |
|
|
|
|
|
<p>According to the <a href="http://bts.turmzimmer.net/details.php">unofficial |
|
|
RC-bugs count</a>, the upcoming release, Debian 6.0 |
|
|
<q>Squeeze</q>, is currently affected by |
|
|
XX release critical bugs. |
|
|
XX of them have already been fixed in Debian's <q>unstable</q> branch. Of the remaining |
|
|
XX release critical bugs, |
|
|
XX already have a patch (which might need testing) and |
|
|
XXX are marked as pending.</p> |
|
| 94 |
|
|
| 95 |
<p>Ignoring these bugs as well as release critical bugs for packages in contrib or non-free, |
<toc-add-entry name="dsa">Important Debian Security Advisories</toc-add-entry> |
| 96 |
XXX release critical bugs remain to be solved for the |
|
| 97 |
release to happen.</p> |
<p>Debian's Security Team recently released |
| 98 |
|
advisories for these packages (among others): |
| 99 |
|
<a href="$(HOME)/security/2011/dsa-"></a>, |
| 100 |
|
Please read them carefully and take the proper measures.</p> |
| 101 |
|
|
| 102 |
|
<p>Debian's Backports Team released advisories for these packages: |
| 103 |
|
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/"></a>, |
| 104 |
|
Please read them carefully and take the proper measures.</p> |
| 105 |
|
|
| 106 |
<a name="13"></a> |
<p>Debian's Stable Release Team released an update announcement for the package: |
| 107 |
<h2>Important Debian Security Advisories</h2> |
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/"></a>. |
| 108 |
|
Please read it carefully and take the proper measures.</p> |
| 109 |
|
|
| 110 |
|
<p>Debian's Volatile Team released an update announcement for the package: |
| 111 |
|
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/"></a>. |
| 112 |
|
Please read it carefully and take the proper measures.</p> |
| 113 |
|
|
|
<p>Debian's Security Team recently released advisories for these packages |
|
|
(among others): |
|
|
<a href="http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-"></a>, |
|
|
Please read them carefully and take the proper measures.</p> |
|
| 114 |
|
|
| 115 |
<p>Please note that these are a selection of the more important security |
<p>Please note that these are a selection of the more important security |
| 116 |
advisories of the last weeks. If you need to be kept up to date about |
advisories of the last weeks. If you need to be kept up to date about |
| 117 |
security advisories released by the Debian Security Team, please |
security advisories released by the Debian Security Team, please |
| 118 |
subscribe to the <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/">security mailing |
subscribe to the <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/">security mailing |
| 119 |
list</a> for announcements.</p> |
list</a> (and the separate <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-backports-announce/">backports |
| 120 |
|
list</a>, and <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-stable-announce/">stable updates |
| 121 |
|
list</a> or <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-volatile-announce/">volatile |
| 122 |
|
list</a>, for <q>Lenny</q>, the oldstable distribution) for announcements.</p> |
| 123 |
|
|
|
<a name="14"></a> |
|
|
<h2>New and noteworthy packages</h2> |
|
| 124 |
|
|
| 125 |
<p>The following packages were added to the unstable Debian archive |
<toc-add-entry name="nnwp">New and noteworthy packages</toc-add-entry> |
| 126 |
recently (<a href="http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/newpkg">among |
|
| 127 |
others</a>):</p> |
<p> |
| 128 |
|
XXX packages were added to the unstable Debian archive |
| 129 |
|
recently. <a href="http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/newpkg">Among |
| 130 |
|
many others</a> are:</p> |
| 131 |
|
|
| 132 |
<ul> |
<ul> |
| 133 |
<li><a href="http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/XXX">\ |
<li><a href="http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/XXX">\ |
| 134 |
XXXX — XXXX</a></li> |
XXXX — XXXX</a></li> |
| 135 |
</ul> |
</ul> |
| 136 |
|
|
|
<a name="15"></a> |
|
|
<h2>Work-needing packages</h2> |
|
| 137 |
|
|
| 138 |
<p>Currently |
<toc-add-entry name="wnpp">Work-needing packages</toc-add-entry> |
| 139 |
XXX packages are orphaned and |
|
| 140 |
XXX packages are up for adoption. Please take a look at the |
<p>Currently <a href="$(DEVEL)/wnpp/orphaned">\ |
| 141 |
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2010/...">recent</a> |
XXX packages are orphaned</a> and <a href="$(DEVEL)/wnpp/rfa">\ |
| 142 |
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2010/...">reports</a> |
XXX packages are up for adoption</a>: please visit the complete |
| 143 |
to see if there are packages you are interested in or view the complete list of |
list of <a href="$(DEVEL)/wnpp/help_requested">packages |
| 144 |
<a href="http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested">packages which need |
which need your help</a>.</p> |
|
your help</a>.</p> |
|
| 145 |
|
|
| 146 |
|
|
| 147 |
<a name="16"></a> |
<toc-add-entry name="continuedpn">Want to continue reading DPN?</toc-add-entry> |
|
<h2>Want to continue reading DPN?</h2> |
|
| 148 |
|
|
| 149 |
<p>Please help us create this newsletter. We still need more volunteer writers |
<p>Please help us create this newsletter. We still need more volunteer writers |
| 150 |
to watch the Debian community and report about what is going on. Please see the |
to watch the Debian community and report about what is going on. Please see the |
| 153 |
at <a href="mailto:debian-publicity@lists.debian.org">debian-publicity@lists.debian.org</a>.</p> |
at <a href="mailto:debian-publicity@lists.debian.org">debian-publicity@lists.debian.org</a>.</p> |
| 154 |
|
|
| 155 |
|
|
| 156 |
#use wml::debian::projectnews::footer editor="XXX, XXX, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl" |
#use wml::debian::projectnews::footer editor="XXX, Francesca Ciceri, Jeremiah C. Foster, David Prévot, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl, Alexander Reshetov, Justin B Rye" |
| 157 |
|
# Translators may also add a translator="foo, bar, baz" to the previous line |
Parent Directory
| 
Revision Log
| 
Patch
