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authorhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2005-02-24 18:52:21 +0000
committerhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2005-02-24 18:52:21 +0000
commit79f9233bfef05b07cc44943b3e69f30842ee70f5 (patch)
treee680a386d3d7272505e5db513147954935b380be /release
parent54ea9f19126591a53fd22db7ebe34bf137f55cca (diff)
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New release notes:
device driver cleanup to use the generic tty(4) interface, ipdivert kernel loadable module, rune(3) multibyte/wide chatacter support removed, xargs -I option POSIX conformance, GNU readline 4.3->5.0, and pkg_version(1) -q option.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml39
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml39
2 files changed, 76 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 34497b4..d211656 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -164,6 +164,24 @@
This change fixes the <quote>bad Vcc</quote> error of CardBus
bridges (&man.pccbb.4;). &merged;</para>
+ <para>The generic &man.tty.4; driver interface has been added
+ and many device drivers including
+ &man.cx.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}x</literal>),
+ &man.cy.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}c</literal>),
+ &man.digi.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}D</literal>),
+ &man.rc.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}m</literal>),
+ &man.rp.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}R</literal>),
+ &man.sab.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}z</literal>),
+ &man.si.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}A</literal>),
+ &man.sio.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}d</literal>),
+ sx (<literal>{tty,cua}G</literal>),
+ &man.uart.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}u</literal>),
+ &man.ubser.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}y</literal>),
+ &man.ucom.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}U</literal>), and
+ &man.ucycom.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}y</literal>)
+ have been rewritten to use it. Note that <filename>/etc/remote</filename>
+ and <filename>/etc/ttys</filename> have been updated as well.</para>
+
<!-- Above this line, sort kernel changes by manpage/keyword-->
<sect3 id="boot">
@@ -321,6 +339,12 @@
high availability and load balancing.
For more information, see &man.carp.4; manual page.</para>
+ <para>&man.ipfw.4; <literal>IPDIVERT</literal> option has been
+ available as a kernel loadable module.
+ If this module is not loaded, &man.ipfw.4; will refuse to
+ install <literal>divert</literal> rules and &man.natd.8;
+ will put an error message <quote>protocol not supported</quote>.</para>
+
<para>&man.ipfw.8; now supports classification and tagging
of the &man.altq.4;, packets via a divert socket,
and TCP data length.</para>
@@ -512,6 +536,9 @@
a string for being an affirmative or negative response in the
current locale.</para>
+ <para>The rune(3) non-standard multibyte and wide character support
+ interface has been removed.</para>
+
<para>The &man.telnet.1; and &man.telnetd.8; programs now support
the <option>-S</option> option for specifying a numeric TOS
byte.</para>
@@ -527,6 +554,11 @@
which hold details of IP address allocations within
Korea. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The <option>-I</option> of the &man.xargs.1; command
+ has been changed to confirm IEEE Std 1003.1-2004.
+ The standard requires that the constructed
+ arguments cannot grow larger than 255 bytes.</para>
+
<sect3 id="rc-scripts">
<title><filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> Scripts</title>
@@ -540,6 +572,9 @@
<para><application>FILE</application> has been updated from 4.10
to 4.12.</para>
+ <para><application>GNU readline</application> has been updated from
+ version 4.3 to version 5.0.</para>
+
<para><application>lukemftp</application> has been updated from a
26 April 2004 snapshot from OpenBSD's sources to a snapshot as
of 19 February 2005.</para>
@@ -566,7 +601,9 @@
<sect2 id="ports">
<title>Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure</title>
- <para></para>
+ <para>The &man.pkg.version.1; utility now supports a
+ <option>-q</option> flag to suppress the output of <literal>&lt;</literal>,
+ <literal>=</literal>, <literal>&gt;</literal>.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="releng">
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 34497b4..d211656 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -164,6 +164,24 @@
This change fixes the <quote>bad Vcc</quote> error of CardBus
bridges (&man.pccbb.4;). &merged;</para>
+ <para>The generic &man.tty.4; driver interface has been added
+ and many device drivers including
+ &man.cx.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}x</literal>),
+ &man.cy.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}c</literal>),
+ &man.digi.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}D</literal>),
+ &man.rc.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}m</literal>),
+ &man.rp.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}R</literal>),
+ &man.sab.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}z</literal>),
+ &man.si.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}A</literal>),
+ &man.sio.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}d</literal>),
+ sx (<literal>{tty,cua}G</literal>),
+ &man.uart.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}u</literal>),
+ &man.ubser.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}y</literal>),
+ &man.ucom.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}U</literal>), and
+ &man.ucycom.4; (<literal>{tty,cua}y</literal>)
+ have been rewritten to use it. Note that <filename>/etc/remote</filename>
+ and <filename>/etc/ttys</filename> have been updated as well.</para>
+
<!-- Above this line, sort kernel changes by manpage/keyword-->
<sect3 id="boot">
@@ -321,6 +339,12 @@
high availability and load balancing.
For more information, see &man.carp.4; manual page.</para>
+ <para>&man.ipfw.4; <literal>IPDIVERT</literal> option has been
+ available as a kernel loadable module.
+ If this module is not loaded, &man.ipfw.4; will refuse to
+ install <literal>divert</literal> rules and &man.natd.8;
+ will put an error message <quote>protocol not supported</quote>.</para>
+
<para>&man.ipfw.8; now supports classification and tagging
of the &man.altq.4;, packets via a divert socket,
and TCP data length.</para>
@@ -512,6 +536,9 @@
a string for being an affirmative or negative response in the
current locale.</para>
+ <para>The rune(3) non-standard multibyte and wide character support
+ interface has been removed.</para>
+
<para>The &man.telnet.1; and &man.telnetd.8; programs now support
the <option>-S</option> option for specifying a numeric TOS
byte.</para>
@@ -527,6 +554,11 @@
which hold details of IP address allocations within
Korea. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The <option>-I</option> of the &man.xargs.1; command
+ has been changed to confirm IEEE Std 1003.1-2004.
+ The standard requires that the constructed
+ arguments cannot grow larger than 255 bytes.</para>
+
<sect3 id="rc-scripts">
<title><filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> Scripts</title>
@@ -540,6 +572,9 @@
<para><application>FILE</application> has been updated from 4.10
to 4.12.</para>
+ <para><application>GNU readline</application> has been updated from
+ version 4.3 to version 5.0.</para>
+
<para><application>lukemftp</application> has been updated from a
26 April 2004 snapshot from OpenBSD's sources to a snapshot as
of 19 February 2005.</para>
@@ -566,7 +601,9 @@
<sect2 id="ports">
<title>Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure</title>
- <para></para>
+ <para>The &man.pkg.version.1; utility now supports a
+ <option>-q</option> flag to suppress the output of <literal>&lt;</literal>,
+ <literal>=</literal>, <literal>&gt;</literal>.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="releng">
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