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authorHiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2005-04-06 19:58:22 +0000
committerHiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2005-04-06 19:58:22 +0000
commitf0a4e141f453b8bb94bfb799c7f2ccfbae0a559d (patch)
tree33cf23988c627012d8c332552454885183a2c722 /release
parentf93b258c9485da1fa12cf249a74795c2e7fdbf8a (diff)
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New release notes:
debug.mpsafevm=1 by default on sparc64, ixgb(4) MPSAFE, core dump of natd(8) w/ -reverse fixed, libarchive zip support improved, and rexecd(8) root login problem fixed.
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=144722
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml16
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml16
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 99d1a83efee4..1985897ec474 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
treated as an unprivileged user; if set to <literal>1</literal>, then
a jailed root user is treated the same as an unjailed <username>root</username> user. &merged;</para>
- <para arch="alpha,amd64,i386">The loader tunable <varname>debug.mpsafevm</varname>
+ <para arch="alpha,amd64,i386,sparc64">The loader tunable <varname>debug.mpsafevm</varname>
has been enabled by default. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.memguard.9;, a kernel memory allocator designed to help detect
@@ -415,6 +415,8 @@
<para>The &man.hme.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.ixgb.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
<para arch="amd64">The &man.ndis.4; device driver wrapper now
supports &windows;/x86-64 binaries on amd64
systems. &merged;</para>
@@ -697,12 +699,20 @@
<para>The on-disk format of <literal>LC_CTYPE</literal> files has
been changed to be machine-independent.</para>
+ <para>A bug in the <filename>libalias</filename> library
+ which causes a core dump when the <option>-reverse</option>
+ option is specified in &man.natd.8; has been fixed.</para>
+
<para>The <filename>libarchive</filename> library (as well as the
&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). &merged;</para>
+ <para>The <filename>libarchive</filename> library now supports
+ handling a ZIP archive entry with more than 4GB compressed size (ZIP64
+ extension) and Unix extension.</para>
+
<para>The <filename>libgpib</filename> library has been added to
give userland access to GPIB devices (using the the pcii driver)
via the
@@ -855,6 +865,10 @@
<para>The &man.restore.8; utility has regained the ability to read
&os; version 1 dump tapes.</para>
+ <para>A bug of the &man.rexecd.8; utility which results in
+ it behaving as if the <option>-i</option> option is always
+ specified has been fixed. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The &man.rm.1; utility now supports an <option>-I</option>
option that asks for confirmation (once) if recursively
removing directories or if more than 3 files are listed in the
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 99d1a83efee4..1985897ec474 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
treated as an unprivileged user; if set to <literal>1</literal>, then
a jailed root user is treated the same as an unjailed <username>root</username> user. &merged;</para>
- <para arch="alpha,amd64,i386">The loader tunable <varname>debug.mpsafevm</varname>
+ <para arch="alpha,amd64,i386,sparc64">The loader tunable <varname>debug.mpsafevm</varname>
has been enabled by default. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.memguard.9;, a kernel memory allocator designed to help detect
@@ -415,6 +415,8 @@
<para>The &man.hme.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.ixgb.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
<para arch="amd64">The &man.ndis.4; device driver wrapper now
supports &windows;/x86-64 binaries on amd64
systems. &merged;</para>
@@ -697,12 +699,20 @@
<para>The on-disk format of <literal>LC_CTYPE</literal> files has
been changed to be machine-independent.</para>
+ <para>A bug in the <filename>libalias</filename> library
+ which causes a core dump when the <option>-reverse</option>
+ option is specified in &man.natd.8; has been fixed.</para>
+
<para>The <filename>libarchive</filename> library (as well as the
&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). &merged;</para>
+ <para>The <filename>libarchive</filename> library now supports
+ handling a ZIP archive entry with more than 4GB compressed size (ZIP64
+ extension) and Unix extension.</para>
+
<para>The <filename>libgpib</filename> library has been added to
give userland access to GPIB devices (using the the pcii driver)
via the
@@ -855,6 +865,10 @@
<para>The &man.restore.8; utility has regained the ability to read
&os; version 1 dump tapes.</para>
+ <para>A bug of the &man.rexecd.8; utility which results in
+ it behaving as if the <option>-i</option> option is always
+ specified has been fixed. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The &man.rm.1; utility now supports an <option>-I</option>
option that asks for confirmation (once) if recursively
removing directories or if more than 3 files are listed in the