Document caveat with specifying WITHOUT_VI at build/install time when building

older releases of FreeBSD
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Enji Cooper 2015-02-11 07:49:00 +00:00
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@ -292,6 +292,16 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 11.x IS SLOW:
The lindev device has been removed since /dev/full has been made a
standard device. __FreeBSD_version has been bumped.
20140424:
The knob WITHOUT_VI was added to the base system, which controls
building ex(1), vi(1), etc. Older releases of FreeBSD required ex(1)
in order to reorder files share/termcap and didn't build ex(1) as a
build tool, so building/installing with WITH_VI is highly advised for
build hosts for older releases.
This issue has been fixed in stable/9 and stable/10 in r277022 and
r276991, respectively.
20140418:
The YES_HESIOD knob has been removed. It has been obsolete for
a decade. Please move to using WITH_HESIOD instead or your builds