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Fedora 12 Accepted Features

These features have been accepted by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee for the Fedora 12 Release.

Category:FeatureAcceptedF12

% Complete Name Summary Updated
70% Better Webcam Support Add support for more Webcams 2009-07-09
85% debuginfo file system A read-only, internet-mountable filesystem that provides debuginfo (for use with gdb and other debugging tools), and a client service to mount the debuginfo filesystem when needed. 2009-04-06
85% DisplayPort Enhanced support for DisplayPort in X and kernel drivers 2009-06-19
40% Dracut Dracut is a replacement for nash/mkinitrd 2009-04-03
75% Empathy Set Empathy as the default IM client 2009-06-18
70% FCoE Add Fibre Channel over Ethernet support to anaconda's storage code 2009-07-09
30% KDE 4.3 Rebase to KDE 4.3 and offers new features such as DeviceKit support and Phonon Gstreamer backend as the default 2009-07-16
25% liblvm Add liblvm, a userspace library for application interface to LVM 2009-05-08
50% Mobile Broadband Enhancements Extended support of mobile broadband cards in NetworkManager, including display of signal strength when connected, network scanning, network selection, etc. 2009-06-22
15% Moblin Add support to Fedora for the Moblin NetBook/NetTop/MID desktop environment. 2009-07-13
10% Multiseat Make it simple to configure a system for multiseat operation, where two or more users each have their own keyboard, monitor, and mouse, and can work independently of each other 2009-01-28
25% NetworkManagerIPv6 Add full IPv6 support to NetworkManager. 2009-07-09
80% NetworkManager System Connections Add full support for system-wide connections to NetworkManager. 2009-07-09
75% NFS Client IPv6 Support for mounting NFS servers over IPv6 2009-06-16
80% Open Shared Root The open sharedroot project provides abilities to boot multiple linux systems with the same root filesystem providing a single system filesystem based cluster. 2009-07-02
80% PolicyKit 1.0 PolicyKit provides a flexible framework for granting users access to privileged operations. It is meant to replace the old userhelper approach, and overcome some of its shortcomings. PolicyKit 1.0 addresses architectural shortcomings of the initial PolicyKit design. 2009-07-09
50% Systemtap Static Probes allows for tracing specifics of an application on a higher level that is meaningful to the application user so they don't have to know the exact source code details for tracing what is happening 2009-04-28
60% VirtioSerial This feature adds a virtio-serial device to guests running on top of qemu and kvm. It exposes multiple ports to the guest in the form of simple char devices for simple IO between the guest and host userspaces. 2009-06-29
100% VirtgPXE Replace the deprecated etherboot pxe booting infrastructure with the more modern and currently upstream supported gpxe. 2009-06-27
30% XI2 XI2 is the second major release of the X Input Extension and allows the simultaneous use of multiple independent input devices. 2009-06-18
25% XZ Rpm Payloads Switch RPM to use XZ (the new LZMA format) as default payload compression 2009-06-16
0% x86 Support Changing the base architecture to i686 and optimizing for current 32-bit processors 2009-06-15


Customized Fedora 12 Spins

  • TBD


Feature Process