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Add a note about the libkse -> libpthread switch.

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@ -17,6 +17,21 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 5.x IS SLOW:
developers choose to disable these features on build machines
to maximize performance.
20040130:
libkse has been renamed back to libpthread and is now the
default threads library. The gcc -pthread option has also
been changed to link to libpthread instead of libc_r. For
alpha and sparc64 machines, libkse is not renamed and links
are installed so that libpthread points to libc_r. Until
the ports system is updated to handle this change, it is
recommended that folks install an /etc/libmap.conf(5) that
maps libc_r to libpthread. If you have any binaries or
libraries linked to libkse, then it is also recommended
that you map libkse to libpthread. Anyone that is using
nvidia supplied drivers and libraries should use a libmap.conf
that maps libpthread to libc_r since their drivers/libraries
do not work with libpthread.
20040125:
ULE has entered into its probationary period as the default scheduler
in GENERIC. For the average user, interactivity is reported to be