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authorglebius <glebius@FreeBSD.org>2005-12-06 10:39:14 +0000
committerglebius <glebius@FreeBSD.org>2005-12-06 10:39:14 +0000
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- Mention also the COMPAT_FREEBSD5 option along with COMPAT_FREEBSD4.
- Notice that 20050227 entry is also applicable to packages, not only to world. In collaboration with: osa, phk
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@@ -132,7 +132,8 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 7.x IS SLOW:
20050227:
The on-disk format of LC_CTYPE files was changed to be machine
independent. Please make sure NOT to use NO_CLEAN buildworld
- when crossing this point.
+ when crossing this point. Crossing this point also requires
+ recompile or reinstall of all locale depended packages.
20050225:
The ifi_epoch member of struct if_data has been changed to
@@ -395,7 +396,8 @@ COMMON ITEMS:
[8] In order to have a kernel that can run the 4.x binaries
needed to do an installworld, you must include the COMPAT_FREEBSD4
option in your kernel. Failure to do so may leave you with a system
- that is hard to boot to recover.
+ that is hard to boot to recover. A similar kernel option COMPAT_FREEBSD5
+ is required to run the 5.x binaries on more recent kernels.
Make sure that you merge any new devices from GENERIC since the
last time you updated your kernel config file.
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