Release notes/11.2.0
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EXTREMELY EARLY DRAFT!
New features
- Fedora 14
- Sugar 0.92
- GNOME 2.32
- Linux 2.6.35.9
- XO-1 switched from jffs2 to partitioned image: jffs2 boot, ubifs root
- XO-1.5 switched from ext3 to ext4
- Old OS images are not retained after olpc-update: http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2010-September/029889.html
- Activation initramfs split from "run" initramfs (for faster boot)
- "Run" initramfs slimmed down to 1.9mb (no python in any non-activation bootpath) (for faster boot)
- Package list trimmed for a smaller image (even though we've likely still grown from the F11 days, as Fedora gets bigger and bigger)
- Switched from non-Fedora batterymon to batti as GNOME battery monitor
- New chrome video driver provides multiple Xv surfaces and accelerated graphics in rotated modes
- default timezone can be specified in build system
- use update-nand to flash an XO-1
