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authorhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2003-07-12 07:41:39 +0000
committerhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2003-07-12 07:41:39 +0000
commit8fc7089ee76279dd6387ef817c991d92cf7a9391 (patch)
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New release notes: GCC 3.3.1-pre, new ipfw features, rarpd bug fix,
config.{guess,sub} in the ports infrastructure.
Diffstat (limited to 'release/doc')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml19
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml19
2 files changed, 36 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 6178fd1..b94924b 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -169,6 +169,8 @@
<sect3 id="net-proto">
<title>Network Protocols</title>
+ <para>&man.ipfw.4; rules now support C++-style comment.</para>
+
<para>To reduce information leakage, IPv4 packets no longer have
a <varname>ip_id</varname> field set unless fragmentation is
being done.</para>
@@ -226,6 +228,9 @@
<para>The dev_db utility is unnecessary due to the mandatory
presence of devfs, and has been removed.</para>
+ <para>&man.ipfw.8; <literal>list</literal> and <literal>show</literal>
+ command now support ranges of rule numbers.</para>
+
<para>The <filename>libcipher</filename> DES cryptography library
has been removed. All of its functionality is provided by the
<filename>libcrypto</filename> library, and all base systems
@@ -248,6 +253,9 @@
<para>&man.ps.1; now supports a <option>-H</option> to display all
kernel-visible threads in each process.</para>
+ <para>A bug that &man.rarpd.8; does not recognize removable Ethernet NICs
+ is fixed.</para>
+
<para>A number of utilities available in <filename>/bin</filename>
and <filename>/sbin</filename> are now available as a
statically-linked <quote>crunched</quote> binary that lives in
@@ -275,6 +283,9 @@
<para><application>BIND</application> has been updated from 8.3.4
to 8.3.6.</para>
+ <para><application>GCC</application> has been updated from 3.2.2 to
+ 3.3.1-prerelease (a 11 July 2003 snapshot).</para>
+
<para><application>lukemftp</application> has been updated from
1.6beta2 to a 30 June 2003 snapshot from NetBSD.</para>
@@ -290,7 +301,13 @@
<sect2 id="ports">
<title>Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure</title>
- <para></para>
+ <para>If <makevar>GNU_CONFIGURE</makevar> is defined,
+ all instances of config.guess and config.sub found
+ under <filename><makevar>WRKDIR</makevar></filename>
+ are replaced with the master versions from
+ <filename><makevar>PORTSDIR</makevar>/Template</filename>.
+ This allows old ports (which contain old versions
+ of these scripts) to build on newer architectures like ia64 and amd64.</para>
</sect2>
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 6178fd1..b94924b 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -169,6 +169,8 @@
<sect3 id="net-proto">
<title>Network Protocols</title>
+ <para>&man.ipfw.4; rules now support C++-style comment.</para>
+
<para>To reduce information leakage, IPv4 packets no longer have
a <varname>ip_id</varname> field set unless fragmentation is
being done.</para>
@@ -226,6 +228,9 @@
<para>The dev_db utility is unnecessary due to the mandatory
presence of devfs, and has been removed.</para>
+ <para>&man.ipfw.8; <literal>list</literal> and <literal>show</literal>
+ command now support ranges of rule numbers.</para>
+
<para>The <filename>libcipher</filename> DES cryptography library
has been removed. All of its functionality is provided by the
<filename>libcrypto</filename> library, and all base systems
@@ -248,6 +253,9 @@
<para>&man.ps.1; now supports a <option>-H</option> to display all
kernel-visible threads in each process.</para>
+ <para>A bug that &man.rarpd.8; does not recognize removable Ethernet NICs
+ is fixed.</para>
+
<para>A number of utilities available in <filename>/bin</filename>
and <filename>/sbin</filename> are now available as a
statically-linked <quote>crunched</quote> binary that lives in
@@ -275,6 +283,9 @@
<para><application>BIND</application> has been updated from 8.3.4
to 8.3.6.</para>
+ <para><application>GCC</application> has been updated from 3.2.2 to
+ 3.3.1-prerelease (a 11 July 2003 snapshot).</para>
+
<para><application>lukemftp</application> has been updated from
1.6beta2 to a 30 June 2003 snapshot from NetBSD.</para>
@@ -290,7 +301,13 @@
<sect2 id="ports">
<title>Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure</title>
- <para></para>
+ <para>If <makevar>GNU_CONFIGURE</makevar> is defined,
+ all instances of config.guess and config.sub found
+ under <filename><makevar>WRKDIR</makevar></filename>
+ are replaced with the master versions from
+ <filename><makevar>PORTSDIR</makevar>/Template</filename>.
+ This allows old ports (which contain old versions
+ of these scripts) to build on newer architectures like ia64 and amd64.</para>
</sect2>
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