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diff --git a/docs/RELEASE.html b/docs/RELEASE.html index 914e419..7d41aeb 100644 --- a/docs/RELEASE.html +++ b/docs/RELEASE.html @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ <h2>Releases</h2> <ul> - <li><a href="#release6">6th release</a> (2014 July 11th, <b>pre-release, 1st beta</b>)</h1> + <li><a href="#release6">6th release</a> (2014 July 16th, <b>pre-release, 2nd beta</b>)</h1> <li><a href="#release5">5th release</a> (2014 March 7th, revised 2014 June 22nd)</h1> <li><a href="#release4">4th release</a> (2014 February 21st)</h1> <li><a href="#release3">3rd release</a> (2013 December 14th)</h1> @@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ <hr/> - <h1 id="release6">6th release (pre-release, 1st beta)</h1> + <h1 id="release6">6th release (pre-release, 2nd beta)</h1> <ul> - <li>2014 July 11th (<i>pre-</i>release) <b>1st beta</b></li> - <li>Revised 20XX Y Z (irrelevant, for now)</li> + <li>Released 2014 July 11th (<i>pre-</i>release) <b>1st beta</b></li> + <li>Revised (pre-release, 2nd beta) 2016 July 16th</li> </ul> <div class="important"> @@ -72,21 +72,21 @@ <h2>Binaries (for flashing)</h2> <ul> - <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_bin.tar.gz">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_bin.tar.gz</a></li> - <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_bin.tar.gz.gpg.sig">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_bin.tar.gz.gpg.sig</a></li> - <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_bin.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_bin.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt</a></li> + <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_bin.tar.gz">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_bin.tar.gz</a></li> + <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_bin.tar.gz.gpg.sig">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_bin.tar.gz.gpg.sig</a></li> + <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_bin.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_bin.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt</a></li> </ul> <h2>Source code (for hacking)</h2> <ul> - <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_src.tar.gz">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_src.tar.gz</a></li> - <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_src.tar.gz.gpg.sig">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_src.tar.gz.gpg.sig</a></li> - <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_src.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_src.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt</a></li> + <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_src.tar.gz">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_src.tar.gz</a></li> + <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_src.tar.gz.gpg.sig">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_src.tar.gz.gpg.sig</a></li> + <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_src.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_src.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt</a></li> </ul> <h2>Metadata (for re-creating the source archive)</h2> <ul> - <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_meta.tar.gz">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_meta.tar.gz</a></li> - <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_meta.tar.gz.gpg.sig">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_meta.tar.gz.gpg.sig</a></li> - <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_meta.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta1/libreboot_meta.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt</a></li> + <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_meta.tar.gz">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_meta.tar.gz</a></li> + <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_meta.tar.gz.gpg.sig">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_meta.tar.gz.gpg.sig</a></li> + <li><a href="http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_meta.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt">http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta2/libreboot_meta.tar.gz.sha512sum.txt</a></li> </ul> <h2>Machines still supported (compared to previous release):</h2> @@ -120,6 +120,11 @@ A proposed (untested) workaround for GRUB is to lower the screen resolution for that machine (only in GRUB), or try to fix it (the current theory is that not enough memory is allocated for the framebuffer; this is an issue to be dealt with in coreboot (the upstream provider) and not libreboot (the downstream provider)). </p> + <h2><u>*</u> T60 15.4" (1280x800 and 1680x1050) with Intel GPU is <u>UNTESTED</u></h2> + <p> + T60 15.4" (1280x800 and 1680x1050) with Intel GPU is untested in this pre-release. Not much yet is known about panel names. + They will be tested at a later date. + </p> <h2><u>**</u> Warning: MacBook2,1 <u>UNTESTED</u>!</h2> <p> At the time of this pre-release, MacBook2,1 support is present but untested. I have ordered a MacBook2,1 @@ -338,10 +343,16 @@ </ul> </li> </ul> + <h2> + Revisions for 2nd beta (2014 July 16th) + </h2> + <ul> + <li>Removed more blobs: Deleted all git files (and added instructions to getcb, for libreboot_meta.tar.gz): removes history of blobs (which itself also showed the patches and therefore the blobs when using 'git diff')</li> + </ul> <div class="important"> <h2> - Other tasks (to be completed as revisions after the initial pre-release) + Other tasks (to be completed before declaring the initial stable release) </h2> <ul> <li><b><u><i>TODO:</i></u></b> Re-tooled linux-libre deblob scripts for use with coreboot. <b>Deblobbing is already complete; completion of this additional task will simply make future deblobbing work easier.</b></li> @@ -364,7 +375,8 @@ </li> </ul> </li> - <li><b><u><i>TODO:</i></u></b>Modify the Kconfig options in coreboot so that the (non-existent, deleted) microcode is never loaded when building.</li> + <li><b><u><i>TODO:</i></u></b> Modify coreboot so that tft_brightness is 0xff by default (for fixing the looping issue automatically)</li> + <li><b><u><i>TODO:</i></u></b> Modify the Kconfig options in coreboot so that the (non-existent, deleted) microcode is never loaded when building.</li> <li><b><u><i>TODO:</i></u></b> Ask Mono what license he wants to use for his pages (see notes in docs/index.html#macbook21) and then include a copy in the relevant part of the documentation. (note: the backups are not included for now, for this exact reason)</li> <li><b><u><i>TODO:</i></u></b> Retroactively GPG-sign the final revisions of each previous release. (SHA512 sums aswell).</li> <li><b><u><i>TODO:</i></u></b> For the gitdiff in resources/libreboot/patch, re-implement those changes as actual commits in git, using separate patch files for each change.</li> |