LAN 217: Linux Action News 217¶
- Air Date: 2021-11-28
- Duration: 18 mins 49 secs
About this episode¶
Fedora's massive endorsement this week that went unnoticed, why RISC-V mobile devices might be getting near, and the significant change coming to a critical open-source tool.
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Episode links¶
- The world’s first RISC-V phone might be just around the corner — The Sipeed Maix Amigo kit from 2020 was among the first RISC-V PDAs
- A $16.90 Allwinner D1 Linux RISC-V board
- Sipeed’s $17 LycheeRV Board Has Allwinner RISC-V Processor
- LLVM Is Still Working On Relicensing, Needs Help Locating Some Past Contributors — LLVM is seeking help in trying to track down some past individual contributors and organizations so they can proceed with their relicensing of the massive code-base.
- LLVM relicensing - long tail - Google Sheets
- The LLVM Project Blog
- German state planning to switch 25,000 PCs to LibreOffice — The north-German state of Schleswig-Holstein plans to switch to open source software, including LibreOffice, in its administration and schools.
- Amazon Linux 2022 Released - Based On Fedora With Changes — Amazon Linux / Amazon Linux 2 had been based on a combination of RHEL and Fedora packages while in today's Amazon Linux 2022 release they note it's explicitly based on Fedora.
- amazon-linux-2022: Amazon Linux 2022
- Announcing preview of Amazon Linux 2022
Tags¶
alibaba, allwinner d1, android, apache 2.0, chris lattner, document foundation, germany, libreoffice, linux action news, linux news podcast, llvm, llvm relicensing, maix amigo, microsoft office, risc-v, rv64, schleswig-holstein, sipeed nezha, speed, xcode, xuantie