New release notes: HZ change, MAXSHELLCMDLEN change, Heimdal 0.6.3,

OpenSSL 0.9.7e.

MFC noted:  libarchive/bsdtar ISO/ZIP support.
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bmah 2005-02-25 15:46:10 +00:00
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<para arch="i386,amd64,ia64">The default <varname>HZ</varname>
parameter (which controls various kernel timers) has been
increased from <literal>100</literal> to <literal>1000</literal>
on the i386 and ia64. It has been reduced from
<literal>1024</literal> to <literal>1000</literal> on the amd64
to reduce synchronization effects with other system
clocks.</para>
<para>The maximum length of shell commands has changed from 128
bytes to <varname>PAGE_SIZE</varname>. By default, this value
is either 4KB (i386, pc98, amd64, and powerpc) or 8KB (sparc64
and ia64). As a result, compatibility modules need to be
rebuilt to stay synchronized with data structure changes in the
kernel.</para>
<sect3 id="boot">
<title>Boot Loader Changes</title>
@ -506,7 +521,7 @@
&man.tar.1; command that uses it) now has support for reading ISO
images (with optional RockRidge extensions) and ZIP archives
(with <literal>deflate</literal> and <literal>none</literal>
compression).</para>
compression). &merged;</para>
<para>The <literal>NO_NIS</literal> compile-time knob for userland
has been added. As its name implies, enabling this
@ -620,6 +635,9 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0"</programlisting>
<para><application>GNU readline</application> has been updated from
version 4.3 to version 5.0.</para>
<para><application>Heimdal</application> has been updated from
0.6.1 to 0.6.3.</para>
<para><application>lukemftp</application> has been updated from a
26 April 2004 snapshot from OpenBSD's sources to a snapshot as
of 19 February 2005.</para>
@ -634,6 +652,9 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0"</programlisting>
<para><application>OpenSSH</application> has been updated from 3.8p1
to 3.9p1.</para>
<para><application>OpenSSL</application> has been updated from
0.9.7d to 0.9.7e.</para>
<para><application>sendmail</application> has been updated from
version 8.13.1 to version 8.13.3. &merged;</para>

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<!-- Above this line, sort kernel changes by manpage/keyword-->
<para arch="i386,amd64,ia64">The default <varname>HZ</varname>
parameter (which controls various kernel timers) has been
increased from <literal>100</literal> to <literal>1000</literal>
on the i386 and ia64. It has been reduced from
<literal>1024</literal> to <literal>1000</literal> on the amd64
to reduce synchronization effects with other system
clocks.</para>
<para>The maximum length of shell commands has changed from 128
bytes to <varname>PAGE_SIZE</varname>. By default, this value
is either 4KB (i386, pc98, amd64, and powerpc) or 8KB (sparc64
and ia64). As a result, compatibility modules need to be
rebuilt to stay synchronized with data structure changes in the
kernel.</para>
<sect3 id="boot">
<title>Boot Loader Changes</title>
@ -506,7 +521,7 @@
&man.tar.1; command that uses it) now has support for reading ISO
images (with optional RockRidge extensions) and ZIP archives
(with <literal>deflate</literal> and <literal>none</literal>
compression).</para>
compression). &merged;</para>
<para>The <literal>NO_NIS</literal> compile-time knob for userland
has been added. As its name implies, enabling this
@ -620,6 +635,9 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0"</programlisting>
<para><application>GNU readline</application> has been updated from
version 4.3 to version 5.0.</para>
<para><application>Heimdal</application> has been updated from
0.6.1 to 0.6.3.</para>
<para><application>lukemftp</application> has been updated from a
26 April 2004 snapshot from OpenBSD's sources to a snapshot as
of 19 February 2005.</para>
@ -634,6 +652,9 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0"</programlisting>
<para><application>OpenSSH</application> has been updated from 3.8p1
to 3.9p1.</para>
<para><application>OpenSSL</application> has been updated from
0.9.7d to 0.9.7e.</para>
<para><application>sendmail</application> has been updated from
version 8.13.1 to version 8.13.3. &merged;</para>