Feature set of Linux 3.9 has been established

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Mar 4, 2013 9:32 PM EDT
The H Open
Mail this story
Print this story

Experimental RAID 5 and 6 support in the still experimental Btrfs will be one of the major new features of Linux 3.9, expected to arrive in late April. This has become apparent because Linus Torvalds has now issued the first release candidate of Linux 3.9 which, as usual, closes the Linux development cycle's "merge window", the phase during which the developers integrate the majority of changes for the next version. This time, the merge window, which started with the release of Linux 3.8, only lasted thirteen instead of the usual fourteen days.

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: News Story; Groups: Kernel, Linux

« Return to the newswire homepage

This topic does not have any threads posted yet!

You cannot post until you login.