Mageia Alpha brings 3 in 1 file system restructuring
The developers of the Linux distribution Mageia, the secession of two years ago, Mandriva, have released the first alpha release of Mageia planned for next March 3rd With her move so far in directories such as / bin /, / sbin / or / lib / files located in the same directories under / usr / to; according to a status page, this restructuring has been completed to 99 percent. The Mageia developers to follow the example of the adaptation of the Fedora Project, which had in Fedora 17 made such a conversion, and the openSUSE project is working on such a shift that has the recently released openSUSE 12.2 already begun and completed in Version 12.3 should be.
Live media of Alpha are not available because of this Mageia has been set to unionfs - the work but with the amounts entered on the Alpha Linux kernel 3.5.5 does not quite together, and will not continue development for 6 months. The developers are still wondering whether the Unionfs want to maintain themselves more or switch to supervisor or OverlayFS.
The release notes and a list of known issues and explain new features of the Alpha 1 A feature overview lists some of the in preparation or envisaged for Mageia 3 Improvements. Until the 20th March planned release are scheduled two more alphas, three betas and a release candidate, between which is located approximately one month.
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