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authorimp <imp@FreeBSD.org>2000-03-23 05:57:10 +0000
committerimp <imp@FreeBSD.org>2000-03-23 05:57:10 +0000
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Add entry about the isa/pci shim issue.
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@@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ directly to him. See end of file for further details. For commonly
done items, please see the end of the file. Search for 'COMMON
ITEMS:'
+20000319:
+ The ISA and PCI compatability shims have been connected to the
+ options COMPAT_OLDISA and COMPAT_OLDPCI. If you are using old
+ style PCI or ISA drivers (i.e. tx, voxware, etc.) you must
+ include the appropriate option in your kernel config. Drivers
+ using the shims should be updated or they won't ship with
+ 5.0-RELEASE, targeted for 2001.
+
20000318:
We've entered the tradtional post release dumping party.
Large kernel changes are being committed and are in the
@@ -31,14 +39,12 @@ COMMON ITEMS:
---------------------
make world
- Except when it doesn't work.
-
FORMAT:
This file contains a list, in reverse chronologocal order, of major
breakages in tracking -current. Not all things will be listed here,
-and it only starts on November 18, 1998. If you have an earlier
-version of FreeBSD, you are on your own to get to November 18, 1998.
+and it only starts on March 15, 2000. Updating files can found in
+previous releases if your system is older than this.
Please filter your entries through Warner Losh (imp@village.org) so
that the style, formatting, etc of this file can be maintained.
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