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Fedora 16 Accepted Features
These features have been accepted by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee for the Fedora 16 Release.
| % Complete | Name | Summary | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70% | Ada developer tools | Tools and bindings for Ada developers. | 2011-07-12 |
| 100% | Aeolus Conductor | The Aeolus Conductor is a web UI and tools to create and manage cloud instances across a wide variety of cloud types. | 2011-05-25 |
| 90% | Blender 2.5 | Updating Blender to the most recent version. Blender is the open source, cross platform suite of tools for 3D creation. | 2011-05-17 |
| 90% | Boost 1.47 | Update Boost to the upstream (latest) 1.47 release. | 2011-07-26 |
| 75% | ConsoleKit Removal / Automatic Multi-seat support | Miscellaneous improvements related to session and seat handling. | 2011-07-27 |
| 83% | 1000 System Accounts | Standardize on login.defs as authority for UID/GID space allocation, and move boundary between system and user accounts from 500 to 1000. | 2011-08-13 |
| 100% | Chrony | Make chrony the default NTP client. | 2011-07-22 |
| 98% | Condor Cloud | An IaaS cloud implementation using Condor and the Deltacloud API. | 2011-07-26 |
| 100% | D2 programming | An environnement for create D2 application. | 2011-08-24 |
| 90% | GCC Python Plugin | GCC plugin that embeds Python within GCC. | 2011-07-26 |
| 99% | GHC 7.0.4 and Haskell Platform 2011.2.0.1 | Glasgow Haskell Compiler update, and accompanying Haskell Platform update. | 2011-08-11 |
| 80% | GNOME 3.2 | Update GNOME 3 to the latest upstream release. | 2011-08-18 |
| 85% | GNOME Input Integration | Provide a unified input indictator for gnome-shell, allowing users to switch seamlessly between keyboard layouts and input methods. | 2011-08-10 |
| 85% | GRUB2 | Switch to using grub2 instead of grub legacy for boot loading an installed x86 system. | 2011-05-24 |
| 98% | HAL Removal | Obsoleting HAL daemon (replaced by udisks, upower, libudev). | 2011-08-09 |
| 98% | HekaFS (formerly CloudFS) | A "cloud ready" version of GlusterFS, including additional auth*/crypto/multi-tenancy. | 2011-08-01 |
| 99% | KDE Plasma Workspaces 4.7 | Rebase to KDE Plasma Workspace 4.7. including Plasma Desktop and Netbook workspaces, the KDE Applications and the KDE Platform. | 2011-07-26 |
| 90% | libvirt networking support enhancements | Enhanced Networking support in libvirt. | 2011-07-08 |
| 100% | Matahari | Matahari is a collection of APIs accessible over remote and local interfaces for system monitoring and management. | 2011-07-07 |
| 30% | New mkdumprd for kdump | A replacement for mkdumprd of kexec-tools, to switch to dracut to generate the initrd for kdump kernel. | 2011-07-11 |
| 100% | nss-myhostname | Enable nss-myhostname by default on all installations. | 2011-08-10 |
| 80% | OpenStack | OpenStack is a collection of services that can be used to setup and run a cloud compute and storage infrastructure. | 2011-09-12 |
| 95% | pacemaker-cloud | Application service high availability in a cloud environment. | 2011-07-05 |
| 99% | Perl 5.14 | Update Perl to 5.14. | 2011-07-26 |
| 100% | Sheepdog | Simple, object based storage, that is distributed and replicated. | 2011-07-19 |
| 75% | Spice 0.10 | Spice aims to provide a complete open source solution for virtualized desktops. Spice 0.10 addsfeatures such as USB sharing between guests, and audio volume messages between guest and client. | 2011-07-12 |
| 40 or 80% | Static analysis of CPython extensions | Static analysis tool for detecting common mistakes made in Python extension modules written in C. | 2011-07-11 |
| 0% | SysV to Systemd | Porting from sysVinit init scripts to systemd unit file. | 2011-05-18 |
| 80% | Sugar 0.94 | Provide the latest Sugar Learning Environment, including an enhanced activity set to provide an stable demo environment for Sugar as well as an environment for developers. | 2011-09-07 |
| 70% | TigerVNC 1.1 | Newest release of TigerVNC, which includes support for VNC traffic encryption and PAM integration. | 2011-06-12 |
| 75% | Trusted Boot | Trusted boot (tboot) is a pre-kernel/ VMM module for performing measured and verified launches of OS kernels/VMMs. | 2011-08-18 |
| 75% | USB Network Redirection | Allow redirection of USB devices to other machines over the network. | 2011-06-27 |
| 100% | Unified Problem Reporting UI | Unification of the UI for all problem reporting programs (mechanisms) in Fedora, so as to provide the user only one UI when reporting a problem. | 2011-08-09 |
| 90% | Use Ext4 driver for Ext3 and Ext2 filesystems | Enable the ext4 driver to register ext3 and ext2 filesystems as well, and to mount those filesystems unchanged. | 2011-08-09 |
| 60% | Virtual Machine Lock Manager | Virtual machine lock manager daemon. | 2011-05-07 |
| 100% | Virt-manager Guest Inspection | Virt-manager displays the operating system and applications within a guest, and allows the filesystems and Windows Registry of a guest to be browsed (read-only). | 2011-09-19 |
| 15% | Virtualization Sandbox | The 'virt-sandbox' tool can be used to run applications inside a sandbox built with one or more of the libvirt virtualization drivers. | 2011-05-07 |
| 75% | Xen Pvops Dom0 | pvops-based kernel to serve as dom0 for a Xen-based system. | 2011-07-24 |
Fedora 16 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 16 Schedule
- Feature pages in process but not targeted for a particular release can be found in Category:FeaturePageIncomplete