.packed directories are originally created for testing on non-Linux platforms. The usage is mostly obsolete right now, and the binaries are completely out-dated. A better strategy would be to create a hook in the github to release binary packages.
- Bugfixes in PAL and SHIM
- Improvement of migration scheme in SHIM, which largely speed up
forking
- Upgrade glibc to 2.19
- FreeBSD port
- Support OpenJDK, python and R
Plenty of bugfixes for Linux kernel later than 3.5 and Ubuntu later than 10.10.
More organized code to improve portability.
Regression tests for Pal to test completeness of implementation.