Releases/15/FeatureList

Fedora 15 Accepted Features

These features have been accepted by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee for the Fedora 15 Release.

Category:FeatureAcceptedF15

% Complete	Name	Summary	Updated
80%	Boost 1.46	Update Boost to the upstream 1.46 release	2011-02-24
100%	BoxGrinder	Creates appliances (virtual machines) from simple plain text appliance definition files for various virtual platforms	2011-01-03
90%	Consistent Network Device Naming	On Dell and HP servers with multiple network ports on the motherboard, name them lomX rather than ethX.	2010-12-03
80%	Design Suite Group	Group of design-related software for easy installation	2011-02-01
40%	DNSSEC on Workstations	DNSSEC on Workstations	2011-01-25
100%	Dynamic Firewall	Support for dynamic firewall management with DBus interface	2010-12-23
100%	ecryptfs in authconfig	Support for ecryptfs in authconfig	2011-02-15
100%	4kB Sector disk boot support	Make booting from disks with a 4kB sector size work on UEFI machines.	2010-12-02
50%	GCC 4.6	Move to GCC 4.6.x	2010-12-13
50%	GDB 7.3	Rebase to GDB 7.3	2011-01-17
90%	GNOME 3	Move to GNOME 3	2011-02-07
20%	Indic Typing Booster	Predictive input method for ibus and scim, suggests complete words based on partial input	2011-02-01
100%	KDE 4.6	Rebase to KDE 4.6	2011-02-11
100%	LZMA For Live Images	Enabling LZMA for compression to allow us ship more software on our live images	2011-01-25
0%	LessFS	Data deduplication - reduce disk usage where filesystem blocks are identical by only storing 1 block and using pointers to the original block for copies	2010-11-12
100%	LibreOffice	Office productivity suite	2010-11-08
100%	Maven 3	Java project management, project comprehension, and build tool	2011-02-11
100%	OCaml 3.12	OCaml 3.12 is a major new release of the OCaml language and compiler.	2011-02-03
75%	Power Management improvements	Improved power monitoring and power profiling capabilities	2011-01-25
90%	Python 3.2	Updated Python 3 stack in Fedora from 3.1 to 3.2	2011-02-14
20%	Remove All Setuid apps from distribution	Replace setuid applications with File Capabilities in order to make them more secure	2010-10-26
80%	Retrace Server	Allow users to get better backtraces from their ABRT crashes by retracing coredumps remotely, on a server owned by Fedora Project	2011-01-12
30%	Riak	Riak is a NoSQL database	2010-02-21
75%	Robotics Suite	Provide an out-of-the-box robotics development and simulation environment	2011-01-31
60%	RPM 4.9	Update RPM to 4.9	2011-01-19
90%	Rupee Sign	New currency symbol added for both input and output	2011-02-01
100%	Rails 3.0.3	Update Ruby on Rails to 3.0.3	2011-02-04
50%	Setroubleshoot GUI Redesign	Redesign setroubleshoot to bring back all possible solutions, and simplify descriptions.	2010-09-03
70%	Spice support for virt-manager	Ability to create, configure and display Spice-enabled VM from virt-manager	2011-01-13
10%	Sugar .92	Update to latest Sugar Learning Environment	2010-12-05
100%	systemd	systemd is a replacement for SysVinit and Upstart that acts as a system and session manager	2010-10-19
25%	systemtap 1.5	systemtap update	2011-01-25
100%	Tryton	General-purpose application platform and basis for an ERP system	2011-01-31
20%	var-run-tmpfs	/var/run and /var/lock should be mounted as tmpfs	2010-09-15
30%	Xen pvops Dom0	pvops-based kernel to serve as Dom0 for a Xen-based system	2010-12-20
90%	Xfce 4.8	New version of Xfce	2011-01-16

Fedora 15 Spins

• https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/15/Spins

Feature Process

• The process for adding, proposing, and accepting new features into Fedora is on the Feature Process page.
• The deadline for proposing new features is the Feature Submission Deadline Fedora 15 Schedule
• Feature pages in process but not targeted for a particular release can be found in Category:FeaturePageIncomplete