From f77cebd2d2be29ccdbf29ba87426f90be8b559db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Bruce A. Mah" Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 21:58:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] New release notes: ng_netflow(4) (+MFC) [1], syslog(3) thread-safe (+MFC) [1], no ports/INDEX* in CVS (+MFC), GNOME 2.8.3 (+MFC), KDE 3.3.2 (+MFC), Xorg 6.8.1 (+MFC). Wordsmithing: pkg_version(8) -q. Submitted by: glebius [1] --- .../doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 68 ++++++++++++++++++- .../en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 68 ++++++++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 130 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index b1c2a8474360..4a89d40fba6a 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -391,6 +391,9 @@ network protocol stack and improving the locking strategies. + A new &man.ng.netflow.4; NetGraph node allows a router + running &os; to do NetFlow version 5 exports. &merged; + The &man.sppp.4; driver now includes Frame Relay support. &merged; @@ -585,6 +588,8 @@ The rune(3) non-standard multibyte and wide character support interface has been removed. + The &man.syslog.3; function is now thread-safe. &merged; + The &man.syslogd.8; utility now opens an additional domain socket /var/run/logpriv by default, with 0600 permissions to be used @@ -685,14 +690,71 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0" Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure The &man.pkg.version.1; utility now supports a - flag to suppress the output of <, - =, >. + flag to suppress the output of the port + version comparison characters <, + =, and >. + + The + ports/INDEX* + files, which kept an index of all of the entries in the ports + collection, have been removed from the CVS repository. &merged; + These files were generated only infrequently, and therefore were + usually out-of-date and inaccurate. Users requiring an index + file (such as for use by programs such as &man.portupgrade.1;) + have two alternatives for obtaining a copy: + + + + Build an index file based on the current ports tree by + running make index from the top of the + ports/ tree. + + + + Fetch an index file over the network by running + make fetchindex from the top of the + ports/ tree. This index file will + (typically) be accurate to within a day. + + + Release Engineering and Integration - + The supported version of the + GNOME desktop environment has been + updated from 2.6.2 to 2.8.3. &merged; + + + Users of older versions of the + GNOME desktop + (x11/gnome2) + must take particular care in upgrading. Simply upgrading it + from the &os; Ports Collection with &man.portupgrade.1; + (sysutils/portupgrade) + will cause serious problems. + GNOME desktop users should read + the instructions carefully at + + and use the + gnome_upgrade.sh + script to properly upgrade to + GNOME 2.8.3. + + For casual users of the various + GNOME libraries, + &man.portupgrade.1; should be sufficient. + + + The supported version of the KDE + desktop environment has been updated from 3.3.0 to + 3.3.2. &merged; + + The supported version of Xorg has + been updated from 6.7.0 to 6.8.1. &merged; + diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index b1c2a8474360..4a89d40fba6a 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -391,6 +391,9 @@ network protocol stack and improving the locking strategies. + A new &man.ng.netflow.4; NetGraph node allows a router + running &os; to do NetFlow version 5 exports. &merged; + The &man.sppp.4; driver now includes Frame Relay support. &merged; @@ -585,6 +588,8 @@ The rune(3) non-standard multibyte and wide character support interface has been removed. + The &man.syslog.3; function is now thread-safe. &merged; + The &man.syslogd.8; utility now opens an additional domain socket /var/run/logpriv by default, with 0600 permissions to be used @@ -685,14 +690,71 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0" Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure The &man.pkg.version.1; utility now supports a - flag to suppress the output of <, - =, >. + flag to suppress the output of the port + version comparison characters <, + =, and >. + + The + ports/INDEX* + files, which kept an index of all of the entries in the ports + collection, have been removed from the CVS repository. &merged; + These files were generated only infrequently, and therefore were + usually out-of-date and inaccurate. Users requiring an index + file (such as for use by programs such as &man.portupgrade.1;) + have two alternatives for obtaining a copy: + + + + Build an index file based on the current ports tree by + running make index from the top of the + ports/ tree. + + + + Fetch an index file over the network by running + make fetchindex from the top of the + ports/ tree. This index file will + (typically) be accurate to within a day. + + + Release Engineering and Integration - + The supported version of the + GNOME desktop environment has been + updated from 2.6.2 to 2.8.3. &merged; + + + Users of older versions of the + GNOME desktop + (x11/gnome2) + must take particular care in upgrading. Simply upgrading it + from the &os; Ports Collection with &man.portupgrade.1; + (sysutils/portupgrade) + will cause serious problems. + GNOME desktop users should read + the instructions carefully at + + and use the + gnome_upgrade.sh + script to properly upgrade to + GNOME 2.8.3. + + For casual users of the various + GNOME libraries, + &man.portupgrade.1; should be sufficient. + + + The supported version of the KDE + desktop environment has been updated from 3.3.0 to + 3.3.2. &merged; + + The supported version of Xorg has + been updated from 6.7.0 to 6.8.1. &merged; +