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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-01-30 16:18:56 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-01-30 16:18:56 +0000
commit2af2ec9444a08ee237945ba2ab8d7bdc718f8adb (patch)
tree6300a25d3a1471c9ae4225baae585bb657d3e1df /release
parent88f0fb97f8e25b684736c9573989586cc5ea0fdf (diff)
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New release notes: bridge(4)/dummynet(4) updates, find(1) -empty,
tftpd(8) -c/-C, vidcontrol(1) -g, ldconfig(8) permission/ownership checks.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT18
-rw-r--r--release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT17
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
index e84d627..5c8a89f 100644
--- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
+++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ The cd(4) driver now has support for write operations. This allows
writing to DVD-RAM, PD and similar drives that probe as CD devices.
Note that change affects only random-access writeable devices, not
sequential-only writeable devices such as CD-R drives, which are
-supported by cdrecord.
+supported by cdrecord. [MERGED]
Support for threads under Linux emulation has been added.
@@ -256,6 +256,9 @@ version.)
The API UP1100 mainboard has been verified to work OK.
+bridge(4) and dummynet(4) have received some enhancements and bugfixes.
+
+
1.2. SECURITY FIXES
-------------------
@@ -679,6 +682,19 @@ been compressed using bzip2(1).
libc is now thread-safe by default; libc_r contains only thread functions.
+find(1) now takes the -empty flag, which returns true if a directory
+is empty. [MERGED]
+
+tftpd(8) now takes the -c and -C options, which allow the server to
+chroot(2) based on the IP address of the connecting client.
+
+vidcontrol(1) now accepts a -g parameter to select custom text
+geometry in the VESA_800x600 raster text mode.
+
+ldconfig(8) now checks directory ownerships and permissions for
+greater security; these checks can be disabled with the -i
+flag. [MERGED]
+
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------
diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
index a7bf6cb..eab16f4 100644
--- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
+++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ The cd(4) driver now has support for write operations. This allows
writing to DVD-RAM, PD and similar drives that probe as CD devices.
Note that change affects only random-access writeable devices, not
sequential-only writeable devices such as CD-R drives, which are
-supported by cdrecord.
+supported by cdrecord. [MERGED]
The an(4) driver for Cisco Aironet cards now supports Wired Equivalent
Privacy (WEP) encryption, settable via ancontrol(8). [MERGED]
@@ -337,6 +337,8 @@ is no longer required, in some cases, for a "buildworld" to precede a
major releases, across binutil upgrades and when config changes
version.)
+bridge(4) and dummynet(4) have received some enhancements and bugfixes.
+
1.2. SECURITY FIXES
-------------------
@@ -779,6 +781,19 @@ been compressed using bzip2(1).
libc is now thread-safe by default; libc_r contains only thread functions.
+find(1) now takes the -empty flag, which returns true if a directory
+is empty. [MERGED]
+
+tftpd(8) now takes the -c and -C options, which allow the server to
+chroot(2) based on the IP address of the connecting client.
+
+vidcontrol(1) now accepts a -g parameter to select custom text
+geometry in the VESA_800x600 raster text mode.
+
+ldconfig(8) now checks directory ownerships and permissions for
+greater security; these checks can be disabled with the -i
+flag. [MERGED]
+
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------
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