Beastie boot menu disabled,
acpi(4) turns ACPI and PCI devices off or to a lower
power state in suspend,
acpi_ibm driver added,
ed(4) ALTQ support,
ipfw(4) ucred-based rules can be used with debug.mpsafenet=1,
TCP-MD5 implementation in KAME IPv4 IPsec,
ftpd(8) 212 and 213 status code support,
gvinum checkparity/rebuildparity/setstate subcommand support,
periodic(8) security report now includes blocked packet
counts by pf(4),
ppp(8) NAS-IP-Address/NAS-Identifier options,
pppd(8) incorrect CBCP response fix, and
rescue(8) now includes BSD tar.
Update release notes:
rc.conf(5) network interface renaming support (MFC), and
markup fix in the entry of systat(1) IPv6 support.
"Userland Changes" section. I'm pretty sure this is all my
fault...only a native English^H^H^H^H^H^H^HAmerican speaker could mess
it up this badly.
No content changes.
vkbd(4) added,
acpi_snc added,
gx(4) removed,
old vinum(4) removed,
libxpg4 removed,
a separate directory for named(8) dynamic zones added,
rm(1) SUSv3 conformance,
strftime(3) GNU extensions added, and
rc.conf(5) variables: tmpmfs_flags and varmfs_flags.
Update release notes:
Fix a typo (s/machine-indepedent/machine-independent/).
increased for libpthread and libc_r, new math functions (+MFC),
rtld(1) LD_LIBMAP (+MFC), telnet(1) +port number.
MFCs noted: gshsec(8), fsck(8) -n (also fixed a mistake...mentioned
the wrong program before), mkuzip(8), Heimdal 0.6.3, OpenSSL 0.9.7e
Also mentioned that upgrades to -CURRENT are only possible from 5.3 or
newer.
MFCs noted: TCP random ephemeral port rate limiting, syslogd(8)
logpriv (with a few grammar fixes), tail -f,
Other changes: Minor grammar fixes to rc.conf interface renaming and
rc.d/moused notes.
options SYSCTL_DEBUG,
loader menu option to set hint.atkbd.0.flags=1,
device snd_audiocs for CS4231 audio controller,
bge(4) altq(4) support,
hptmv(4) added,
rm(1) -I option,
interface name change in rc.conf, and
rc.d/moused multiple device support.
device driver cleanup to use the generic tty(4) interface,
ipdivert kernel loadable module,
rune(3) multibyte/wide chatacter support removed,
xargs -I option POSIX conformance,
GNU readline 4.3->5.0, and
pkg_version(1) -q option.
New release notes: EN-05:01.nfs (+MFC), EN-05:02.sk (+MFC),
EN-05:03.ipi (+MFC).
To be consistent with other documentation, the release documentation
will henceforth include the one-word keyword (e.g. "fetch", "procfs"
above) in the names of advisories and errata.
support, hme(4) MPSAFE (+MFC), random port number allocation fix,
IPX/SPX locking, gshsec(8), dump(8) -n, some ipfw(8) abbreviated
options deprecated, libarchive ISO and ZIP support, rpmatch(3),
telnet(1)/telnetd(8) -S, manpage cleanup.
MFCs noted: cd9660 less chatty,
Modified release notes: Fix typo (s/icss/ichss/) [1], add missing
"driver" in a couple of notes.
Submitted by: njl [1]
binaries, sk(4) ALTQ and jumbo frames on Yukons, cd9660 less chatty,
burncd(8) fixate eject works, mknod(8) deprecated, NOFOO -> NO_FOO,
ppp(8) echo, tcpdrop(8), whois(1) -k.
Modified release note: In netcat note, provide cross-reference to
nc(1) manpage.
Just another random walk through the commit messages...
modules, wlan(4) overhaul with particular mention of the wlan_wep
module, amr(4) PAE-safe (+MFC), matcd(4) removed, wd(4) removed for
pc98, ifconfig(8) reorg and update.
Culled from random skimming of HEAD commit messages.
Somewhat belatedly bump copyright date while here.
altq(4) (+MFC), ongoing locking work in the network stack, TCP RST
bugfix (+MFC), SACK bugfixes (+MFC), RFC 1644 T/TCP support removed,
gpt(8) create -f (+MFC), NO_NIS (+MFC), ncal(1) -m (+MFC).
These items mostly come from commit logs for November 2004.
SA-04:15, and BIND update (8.3.1->9.3.0).
Update release notes:
update a list of network interfaces which support polling(4), and
fix a typo (s/lukemftp/lukemftpd/).
- Add "Hardware Support" section and move device driver-related
items there.
- Move "Multimedia Support" and "Network Interface Support" into
the "Hardware Support" section as sub-sections.
- Move Netgraph-related items to "Network Protocols".
For translators: many items are moved but the contents
are not changed.
PREEMPTION kernel option added,
ucycom(4) for Cypress CY7C637xx and CY7C640/1xx families
of USB to RS232 bridges added,
debug.witness_* tunable renamed to debug.witness.*,
vge(4) for VIA VT6122 gigabit ethernet chip added, and
mkuzip(8) for GEOM_UZIP added.
Update release notes:
remove %include.historic; section for now,
4BSD is the default schedular now, and
update links to sound(4)-related manual pages.
- Various markup, typo, and wording fixes.
- Use &man.*;.
- Move sound(4) related changes to the multimedia support section.
- Add net.inet.tcp.rfc3042 and net.inet.tcp.rfc3390.
- Unify items which relates to multibyte support of userland
utilities.
agp(4) AMD64 GART support,
hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range removed,
debug.kdb.stop_cpus sysctl,
COMPAT_LINUX32 kernel option on amd64,
mac_bsdextended_firstmatch_enabled sysctl,
mac_bsdextended_logging sysctl,
MP_WATCHDOG kernel option and debug.leak_schedlock sysctl,
NET_WITH_GIANT kernel option and debug.mpsafenet loader tunable,
debug.mpsafevm loader tunable,
vm_map_findspace(9) now uses an O(log n) algorithm,
new ipfw(4) rule "jail",
IPFIREWALL_FORWARD kernel option,
PFIL_HOOKS is now always complied into the kernel,
autofs filesystem and libautofs(3) added,
GEOM_RAID3 geom class and graid3(8) added,
GEOM_UZIP geom class added,
acpidump(8) SSDT tables support,
dd(1) fillchar option,
jail(8) -l option,
OpenSSL VIA C3 PadLock ACE support imported, and
FreeBSD's default X Window System is Xorg now.
Update release notes:
ADAPTIVE_GIANT enabled on i386 by default,
hme(4) now MI,
static linker TLS support,
LIBPTHREAD_PROCESS_SCOPE,
GNU sort updated to a coreutils snapshot as of 2004/08/12,
ISC DHCP client updated to 3.0.1,
lukemftpd updated to a snapshot as of 2004/08/09, and
pf from OpenBSD 3.5-stable.
the first half of August 2004):
NO_ADAPTIVE_MUTEXES,
ADAPTIVE_GIANT,
acpi_panasonic(4) added,
contigmalloc(9) reimplemented (vm.old_contigmalloc added),
hme(4) checksum offload support,
{mem,io}.ko added,
pcic(4) removed completely from GENERIC kernel configuration file,
psm(4) Synaptics TouchPad support,
Thread Local Storage (TLS) support,
ipfw(4) antispoof option,
GEOM_MIRROR class and gmirror(8) added,
col(1), colcrt(1), colrm(1), column(1), and fmt(1) multibyte
characters support,
df(1) bugfix,
ftpd(8) uses its euid for opening a data transfer socket,
gpt(8) -i option, remove command added,
kgdb(1) added,
LIBPTHREAD_SYSTEM_SCOPE for libpthread,
look(1) -d bugfix,
make(1) "+" flag added,
make(1) MAKEFLAGS change,
tgmath.h C99 header added,
GNU extensions of mbsnrtowcs(3) and wcsnrtombs(3) implemented,
patch(1) replaced with a BSD-licensed version from OpenBSD,
ppp(8) "set pppoe [standard|3Com]" for ng_pppoe(4),
ul(1) multibyte characters support,
FILE 3.41 --> 4.10,
GCC 3.3.3 --> 3.4.2,
NTP 4.1.1.a --> 4.2.0,
rc.d localpkg support in the Ports Collection, and
crypto distribution now part of base.
Update release notes:
snd_*(4) reorganization, and
use the term "geom class" for consistency.
MFC:
ppp(8) "set rad_alive".
the vein of my previous, recent commits.
Updated release notes: Augmented sha(1)/rmd160(1) note, updated pf(4)
pseudo-users, retweaked doscmd note to reinstate a missing word I
deleted by accident [1] and add some more info.
MFCs noted: ppp(8) LQM, ppp(8) set rad_alive.
Pointed out by: "Eagle Eyes" ru [1]
changes, although one release note, about udav(4) promiscuous mode,
was deleted as it was redundant (the driver itself is new and this
fact has its own note).
acpi_asus(4) added,
versrcreach option of ipfw(4), and
Israel Hebrew locale he_IL.UTF-8 added.
Update release note:
The random ephemeral port allocation can be disabled using
the net.inet.ip.portrange.randomized sysctl.
MFC:
ng_hub(4),
vr(4) polling support,
per-interface polling(4) support, and
random ephemeral port allocation.
DA_OLD_QUIRKS removed,
RFC 1948 improvement,
random ephemeral port allocation from OpenBSD,
df(1) -c option added,
rarpd(8) fix when an iface with more than one IP address, and
OpenSSH 3.8p1 -> 3.8.1p1.
acpi_toshiba(4) video switching support,
getvfsent(3) removed,
sx driver added,
pci(4) bus resource and power management updated,
per-interface polling(4) support,
ata(4) early support for Promise SX4/SX4000,
dump(8) and restore(8) -P option,
make(1) .warning directive,
ACPI-CA 20040402 import, and
CVS 1.11.15 import.
Update release note:
Use &man.twa.4;.
VIA C3 Nehemiah's hardware RNG support,
nge(4) VLAN support bugfix,
rl(4) polling support bugfix,
ste(4) and vr(4) polling support,
twa driver,
bsdlabel(8) -f option,
bthidcontrol and bthidd for Bluetooth HID,
doscmd removed,
fdcontrol(8), fdformat(1), and fdread(1) now work on FreeBSD/pc98,
find(1) -acl option,
UTF-8 versions of the supported system locales,
netstat(1) now displays the multicast group memberships,
pgrep(1) and pkill(1),
ps(1) supports more POSIX/SUSv3 compatible options,
Heimdal Kerberos 0.6 -> 0.6.1,
libpcap 0.7.1 -> 0.8.3,
OpenSSL 0.9.7c -> 0.9.7d, and
tcpdump 3.7.1 -> 3.8.3.
Update release note:
Sort ctau(4) entry in the alphabetical order.
isp(4) fix on sparc64,
ipcs(1) -u option,
rmdir(1) -v flag,
rc.d/diskless split,
rc.d/pf.
Update release note:
MFC of umass(4) timeout/ATAPI MMC support,
items related to the rc.d scripts moved into a separate section.
64-bit time_t on FreeBSD/sparc64,
em(4) hiccup during ifconfig em0 alias fixed,
ng_vlan(4) netgraph node type,
umass(4) ATAPI MMC commands support,
rc.d/gbde_swap and gbde_swap_enable in rc.conf,
mountd(8) -p <port> option,
nologin(8) syslog support,
OpenBSD's pf and the related userland utils imported,
SIZE attribute in distinfo enabled by default.
(when you find errors or inappropriate descriptions, please let me know.)
dc(4) sparc64/OFW fix, sk(4) multicast fix, IPsec bugfix, ata(4)
bugfixes, GEOM fix, NFSv4 panic fix, NSS large groups fix, CVS
security fix.
Most (but not all) of these are 5.2-RELEASE errata items.
nologin(8) C implementation, no more sysinstall(8) security profiles
Modified release notes: Dynamic /bin and /sbin only apply to non-ia64,
BIND 8.3.7 (+ MFC), add old version information to sendmail update
note.
Approved by: re (implicitly)
