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% Libreboot 20140729 release
% Leah Rowe
% 29 July 2014
Revisions for r20140729 (4th beta) (29th July 2014)
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- Documentation: improved (more explanations, background info) in
docs/security/x60\_security.html (courtesy of Denis Carikli)
- MacBook2,1 tested (confirmed)
- macbook21: Added script 'macbook21\_firstflash' for flashing
libreboot while Apple EFI firmware is running.
- Documentation: macbook21: added software-based flashing instructions
for flashing libreboot while Apple EFI firmware is running.
- Reduced size of libreboot\_src.tar.gz:
- Removed .git and .gitignore from grub directory
(libreboot\_src); not needed. Removing them reduces the size of
the archive (by a lot). GRUB development should be upstream.
- Removed .git and .gitignore from bucts directory
(libreboot\_src); not needed. Removing them reduces the size of
the archive. bucts development should be upstream.
- Removed .svn from flashprog directory (libreboot\_src); not
needed. Removing it reduces the size of the archive. flashprog
development should be upstream.
- Added ROMs with Qwerty (Italian) layout in GRUB
(libreboot\*itqwerty.rom)
- Added resources/utilities/i945gpu/intel-regs.py for debugging issues
related to LCD panel compatibility on X60 Tablet and T60. (courtesy
of [Michał Masłowski](http://mtjm.eu))