API change.
Modified release notes: Clarify architectures for nfe(4) note and
mention that it replaces nve(4) in i386/amd64 GENERIC [1].
Suggested by: Michael Plass [1]
Approved by: re (implicitly)
Add some more verbage with respect to jemalloc and resource limits [2].
Submitted by: delphij [1]
Collaboration with: jasone [2]
Approved by: re (implicit)
- tmpfs on i386,amd64
- gem(4) altq support
- AUDIT and SCTP in GENERIC
- FireWire MPSAFE
- netstat SCTP support
- dhclient RFC 3442 support (1)
Modified release notes:
- MFC markers: mxge(4) and netcat
- touch -A entry grammar fix (2)
- More manpage references used
Submitted by: Andrey V. Elsukov (1)
ceri (2)
Approved by: re (blanket)
/etc/rc.d/sendmail whether or not to run newaliases if the database
is missing or the aliases text file is newer than aliases.db.
In my opinion, the aliases file should never be automatically rebuilt.
The current text form could represent a work in progress. Therefore,
in FreeBSD 7.0, this new option will default to "NO". When this rc.d
change is MFC'ed, it will need to remain "YES" to maintain backward
compatibility.
PR: conf/86252
Approved by: re (kensmith)
MFC after: 3 days
- GCC SSP enabled by default
- X11BASE change
- touch -A
- fwip(4) and dcons(4) in GENERIC
- FireWire/dcons support in the i386/amd64 loader
Modified release notes:
- MFCs noted: newly supported ftpd RFCs, lagg(4), mpt(4) changes,
snd_atiixp(4) suspend/resume
- sa(8) entry moved to the correct place
- xorg 7.2 update
went away around the time of 5.0, when doing binary upgrades from
within sysinstall (at least from 4.X) was deemed hazardous due to the
huge differences between these two major versions.
It's much less risky now, and it's also high time that we mentioned
freebsd-update(8) too.
release documentation from *.TXT files to the RELNOTESng *.sgml
files. I'm pretty sure that, five years later, nobody is wondering
where the original *.TXT files went to in our source tree, so
remove this file to declutter the source tree a bit.
that can be used for resizing NTFS partitions (to make room for
FreeBSD).
Based on some text that was...
Submitted by: Hal Burch, Szakacsits Szabolcs
PR: 65477
MFC after: 3 days
- edsc(4) added
- pmcstat(4) -c and -t flags, defaults changed
- rpcbind -h and -6 flags
Modified release notes:
- Moved pmcstat information from kernel to userland section
- MSI-X supported as well, remove ref to pci(4) manpage, which is
different from the kernel's PCI code
- rpc.lockd/rpc.statd entry moved to the right place
