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Fedora 12 Accepted Features
These features have been accepted by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee for the Fedora 12 Release.
| % Complete | Name | Summary | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40% | Abrt 1.0 | The tool to help non-power users with bug reporting, making it as easy as a few mouse clicks | 2009-07-17 |
| 100% | Anaconda MDRaid | Use mdraid instead of dmraid for certain BIOS-RAID types (currently only Intel BIOS-RAID using imsm meta-data). | 2009-07-16 |
| 90% | Better Webcam Support | Add support for more Webcams | 2009-07-16 |
| 10% | DisplayPort | Enhanced support for DisplayPort in X and kernel drivers | 2009-07-15 |
| 90% | Dracut | Dracut is a replacement for nash/mkinitrd | 2009-07-15 |
| 75% | Empathy | Set Empathy as the default IM client | 2009-07-15 |
| 80% | FCoE | Add Fibre Channel over Ethernet support to anaconda's storage code | 2009-07-15 |
| 25% | Fedora Studio | Classify multimedia applications into subgroups for easy access | 2009-07-18 |
| 90% | KDE 4.3 | Rebase to KDE 4.3 and offers new features such as DeviceKit support and Phonon Gstreamer backend as the default | 2009-07-23 |
| 60% | liblvm | Add liblvm, a userspace library for application interface to LVM | 2009-07-16 |
| 75% | Mobile Broadband Enhancements | Extended support of mobile broadband cards in NetworkManager, including display of signal strength when connected, network scanning, network selection, etc. | 2009-07-15 |
| 15% | Moblin | Add support to Fedora for the Moblin NetBook/NetTop/MID desktop environment. | 2009-07-13 |
| 50% | Gnome2.28 | Re-base to GNOME 2.28 | 2009-07-16 |
| 40% | KVM NIC Hotplug | Allow the addition of a guest network interface (NIC) a guest virtual machine without needing to restart the guest. | 2009-07-09 |
| 80% | KVM qcow2 Performance | Improve the I/O performance of virtual machines using disk images in the qcow2 image format | 2009-07-16 |
| 80% | libguestfs | Libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying virtual machine disk images | 2009-07-08 |
| 25% | NetBeans_6.7 | Re-base to NetBeans 6.7 | 2009-07-14 |
| 60% | NetworkManagerIPv6 | Add full IPv6 support to NetworkManager. | 2009-07-20 |
| 80% | NetworkManager System Connections | Add full support for system-wide connections to NetworkManager. | 2009-07-09 |
| 80% | NFS Client IPv6 | Support for mounting NFS servers over IPv6 | 2009-07-15 |
| 80% | Open Shared Root | The open sharedroot project provides abilities to boot multiple linux systems with the same root filesystem providing a single system filesystem based cluster. | 2009-07-02 |
| 90% | PolicyKit 1.0 | PolicyKit provides a flexible framework for granting users access to privileged operations. It is meant to replace the old userhelper approach, and overcome some of its shortcomings. PolicyKit 1.0 addresses architectural shortcomings of the initial PolicyKit design. | 2009-07-20 |
| 90% | Virtual Network Interface Management | Provide tools to easily set up commonly used network configurations, like bridges, bonds, vlan's and sensible combinations thereof, in particular for virtualized hosts. | 2009-07-16 |
| 30% | NFSv4Default | Changed the default NFS protocol to version 4 | 2009-07-15 |
| 99% | PackageKitCommandNotFound | The PackageKit command not found functionality allows command line users to automatically install missing commands, or to suggest spelling replacements | 2009-07-16 |
| 80% | SR-IOV | Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV) is a PCI feature which allows virtual functions (VF) to be created that share the resources of a physical function (PF) | 2009-07-08 |
| 60% | VirtioSerial | This feature adds a virtio-serial device to guests running on top of qemu and kvm. It exposes multiple ports to the guest in the form of simple char devices for simple IO between the guest and host userspaces. | 2009-07-15 |
| 100% | VirtgPXE | Replace the deprecated etherboot pxe booting infrastructure with the more modern and currently upstream supported gpxe. | 2009-06-27 |
| 45% | XI2 | XI2 is the second major release of the X Input Extension and allows the simultaneous use of multiple independent input devices. | 2009-07-21 |
| 60% | XZ Rpm Payloads | Switch RPM to use XZ (the new LZMA format) as default payload compression | 2009-07-17 |
| 33% | x86 Support | Changing the base architecture to i686 and optimizing for current 32-bit processors | 2009-07-17 |
Customized Fedora 12 Spins
- TBD
Feature Process
- The process for adding, proposing, and accepting new features into Fedora is on the Feature Process page.
- The deadline for proposing and completing new features is the Feature Freeze on the Fedora 12 Schedule
- Feature pages in process but not targeted for a particular release can be found in Category:FeaturePageIncomplete