[Freedombox-discuss] FreedomBox 0.9 Released!

[info@fonfon.at (Michael)]

On 2016-04-24 22:49, James Valleroy wrote:

> We are planning to build new images for this release. However, there >
is an issue with building images for armel/armhf boards at the
> moment. We should have a workaround for this issue soon, and then the
> images will be built and uploaded.

Do you still plan to build images for 0.9 or will this one be skipped?

Thanks,
Michael


On 2016-04-24 22:49, James Valleroy wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm pleased to announce that FreedomBox 0.9 has been released! This release comes 9 weeks after the previous release (0.8).
> 
> The FreedomBox packages are available in Debian testing: freedombox-setup 0.9 and plinth 0.9.1-1.
> 
> We are planning to build new images for this release. However, there is an issue with building images for armel/armhf boards at the moment. We should have a workaround for this issue soon, and then the images will be built and uploaded.
> 
> More information on this release is available on the wiki:
> 
>     https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/ReleaseNotes
> 
> Major FreedomBox 0.9 Changes:
> 
> - Fixed Wi-Fi AP setup. 
> - Prevent lockout of users in 'sudo' group after setup is complete. 
> - Improved setup mechanism for Plinth modules. Allows users to see what a module is useful for, before doing the setup and package install. Also allows essential modules to be setup by default during FreedomBox install.
> - Added HTTPS certificates to Monkeysphere page. Reorganized so that multiple domains can be added to a key.
> - Added Radicale, a CalDAV and CardDAV server.
> - Added Minetest Server, a multiplayer infinite-world block sandbox.
> - Added Tiny Tiny RSS, a news feed reader.
> 
> Known Issues:
> 
> - ownCloud has been removed from Debian testing, and is not installable through Plinth.
>   - If you are using ownCloud on FreedomBox, please know that it will not be maintained.
>   - We are looking for applications to replace the main functionality that was provided by ownCloud.
>   - Radicale is an alternative for the contact and calendar sync features.
>   - We still need to find and integrate a good alternative for the file sync feature.
> 
> Thanks to all who helped to put this release together!
> 
> Please feel free to join us to discuss this release on the mailing list, IRC, or on the monthly progress calls:
> 
> - List: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/freedombox-discuss/
> 
> - IRC: irc://irc.debian.org/freedombox
> 
> - Calls: https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/ProgressCalls
> 
> --
> James
> 
> 
> 
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