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Add a note regarding the introduction of the new bc and dc implementations

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that are built by default on -CURRENT after 2020-06-26.
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Stefan Eßer 2020-07-05 14:43:14 +00:00
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Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00 
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@ -26,6 +26,15 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 13.x IS SLOW:
disable the most expensive debugging functionality run disable the most expensive debugging functionality run
"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".) "ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
20200627:
A new implementation of bc and dc has been imorted in r362681. This
implementation corrects non-conformant behavior of the previous bc
and adds GNU bc compatible options. It offers a number of extensions,
is much faster on large values, and has support for message catalogs
(a number of languages are already supported, contributions of further
languages welcome). The option WITHOUT_GH_BC can be used to build the
world with the previous versions of bc and dc.
20200625: 20200625:
r362639 changed the internal API used between the NFS kernel modules. r362639 changed the internal API used between the NFS kernel modules.
As such, they all need to be rebuilt from sources. As such, they all need to be rebuilt from sources.