From b8fed713a6812b0675a3f9e6a656aa1638609696 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Marek=20Marczykowski-G=C3=B3recki?= Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 04:05:30 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] More detailed R3.0 features list --- releases/3.0/release-notes.md | 16 +++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/releases/3.0/release-notes.md b/releases/3.0/release-notes.md index 93126183..428b4c2b 100644 --- a/releases/3.0/release-notes.md +++ b/releases/3.0/release-notes.md @@ -12,12 +12,18 @@ This Qubes OS release is dedicated to the memory of Caspar Bowden. New features since 2.0 ---------------------- -* HAL (Hypervisor Abstraction Layer) -* Xen 4.4 -* Qrexec 3 -* Debian templates +* HAL (Hypervisor Abstraction Layer) - based on libvirt, opens a whole new + possibilities of using different hypervisors. Currently Qubes OS uses Xen. +* Xen 4.4 - many new features, but for us the most important is much more + mature libxl toolstack. +* Qrexec 3 - greatly improved performance by using direct VM-VM connections and + bigger buffers. +* Debian templates gets official support. * Whonix templates -* Build system improvements +* Build system improvements - especially support for distribution-specific + plugins (makes supporting multiple distributions much easier) and building + templates using DispVM. +* Automated tests - much more test cases Known issues ------------