Some problems have been reported now that the new code is in; this sort of trouble was anticpated, so stick to the DragonFly_Stable tag if you want to avoid this trouble.
George Georgalis found The C Book from 1991, which he said was helpful with learning.
Matthew Dillon pointed out just why the complete BSD license is reprinted in a file, instead of a reference to another location as is usually done with GNU.
Matthew Dillon has posted his 5th VFS patch; included is some backstory on just how the old and new APIs work.
Update: and it begins. This is going to be unique to DragonFly, probably.
If your buildworld chokes on a nonexistent authpf group, read this note from Matthew Dillon.
The recent move to non-GNU patch(1) can cause some trouble building ports. Andreas Hauser has a patch to bsd.port.mk that will fix it until the change can be added “upstream” in the FreeBSD ports collection.
Matthew Dillon gave an answer on the kernel@ list to Magnus Eriksson’s timer question; explaining in the process why DragonFly uses a different timer process than FreeBSD.
Emiel Kollof has posted a patch fixing the NVIDIA binary video driver override; this still does not provide Linuxulator support, but it should otherwise work.
Matthew Dillon gave an interesting description of the machines powering the various parts of dragonflybsd.org.
Joerg Sonnenberger posted a note that code added to the project should meet a certain level of WARNS cleanness.
Matthew Dillon cooked a dragonflybsd.org computer recently. It was a backup machine, so no public data was lost.
BSD-Systems.co.uk has been added to the Commercial links section of the dragonflybsd.org download page.
This LinuxInsider article about alternative operating systems namechecks DragonFly, though it doesn’t do much more.
There is now a “stable” cvs config file at /usr/share/examples/cvsup/DragonFly-stable-supfile for tracking the known stable point in DragonFly code. Added by Matthew Dillon.
dragonflybsd.org now has a new latest known stable ISO mentioned on the download page, and a new entry on Matthew Dillon’s diary page.
Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai removed the “host.conf to nsswitch.conf” conversion.
The aforementioned bug in compiling KDE 3.3 on DragonFly seems to be getting straightened out.
Matthew Dillon, on users@, gave a short outline of how to buildworld/kernel on a different, faster computer, and then move to another machine to install.
Simon ‘corecode’ Schubert has a patch for libc that makes it possible to run multithreaded programs under xorg 6.8. If you really like testing out the bleeding edge, try it out.