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The work of DNF/RPM in Fedora 34 will be accelerated

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One of the changes planned for Fedora 34 is the use of dnf-plugin-cow, which speeds up DNF/RPM operations through the Copy on Write (CoW) technique implemented on top of the Btrfs file system. A comparison of the current and future methods of installing/updating RPM packages in Fedora. Current method: Break down the installation/update request into a list of packages and actions. Download and verify the integrity of new packages. Sequentially install/update packages using […]

The transition of FreeBSD from the Subversion version control system to Git has been completed.

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Over the last few days, the FreeBSD operating system has migrated from its development using Subversion to utilizing the distributed version control system Git, which is used in most other open-source projects. The transition of FreeBSD from Subversion to Git has taken place. The migration was completed recently, and now the new code is being introduced into their main Git repository […]

fheroes 0.8.4

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Heroic greetings to the fans of Might and Magic! At the end of the year, we are releasing a new version 0.8.4, in which we continue our work on the fheroes2 project. This time, our team focused on the logic and functionality of the interface: list scrolling has been adjusted; unit separation now works more conveniently, and it is now possible to use keyboard shortcuts for quick and easy grouping […]

Xfce 4.16 has been released

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After a year and 4 months of development, Xfce 4.16 has been released. Many changes occurred during the development, including the project's migration to GitLab, which made it more welcoming to new contributors. A Docker container has also been created https://hub.docker.com/r/xfce/xfce-build and CI has been added to all components to ensure that the build does not break. None of this would have been possible […]

A performance regression in BtrFS has been found in kernel version 5.10

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A Reddit user reported slow I/O operations on their system with btrfs after upgrading the kernel to version 5.10. I found a very simple way to reproduce the regression, namely extracting a huge tarball, for example: tar xf firefox-84.0.source.tar.zst. On my external USB3 SSD with Ryzen 5950x, this took ~15 seconds on kernel 5.9, but almost 5 minutes on 5.10! […]

SDL2 2.0.14 has been released

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The release included a significant number of features for working with game controllers and joysticks, new platform-dependent hints, and some high-level queries. Support for PS5 DualSense and Xbox Series X controllers was added to the HIDAPI driver; constants for new keys were introduced. The value of SDL_HINT_VIDEO_MINIMIZE_ON_FOCUS_LOSS is now false by default, which will improve compatibility with modern window managers. New features were added […]

Cross-platform terminal client WindTerm 1.9

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The new release of WindTerm has been launched – a professional SSH/Telnet/Serial/Shell/Sftp client for DevOps. This release adds support for running the client on Linux. Please note that X Forwarding is not yet supported in the Linux version. WindTerm is completely free for both commercial and non-commercial use without restrictions. All currently published source codes (except for third-party codes) are provided […]

pcem v17 has been released

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On December 1st, an emulator of old systems, pcem, was released. The changes are few: New machines: Amstrad PC5086, Compaq Deskpro, Samsung SPC-6033P, Samsung SPC-6000A, Intel VS440FX, Gigabyte GA-686BX New video cards: 3DFX Voodoo Banshee, 3DFX Voodoo 3 2000, 3DFX Voodoo 3 3000, Creative 3D Blaster Banshee, Kasan Hangulmadang-16, Trident TVGA9000B New processors: Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Celeron, Cyrix III Support for images […]

Guitarix 0.42.0

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A new version of Guitarix has been released — a free guitar effects and amplifier emulator. The main novelty is the redesigned tube emulation algorithm, which has influenced both the overall sound and the dynamic response. This change will likely alter the sound of existing presets, but the developers are confident that the improvements are worth it. The new algorithm was written by Damien Zammit, the author of ZamAudio plugins. Besides […]

LSP Plugins 1.1.28 audio effects have been released.

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A new version of the LSP Plugins effects package has been released, intended for sound processing in mixing and mastering audio recordings. The most significant changes include: Release of a series of artistic delay plugins. Expanded crossover functionality: added the ability to control phase and delay for each band. A number of changes to the Multi-Sampler: octave numbering has been changed, now starting with "-1" (earlier numbering started with "-2"); […]

Camelot v0.2 has been released

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Camelot v0.2 has been released — the second minor release of the cross-platform file manager. Changes from version 0.1: Support for macOS Archive handling Ability to open a file in a specified program Support for removable drives File search Localization Deleting to trash Performance improvements Bug fixes and much more. Source: linux.org.ru

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