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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2003-12-04 19:20:28 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2003-12-04 19:20:28 +0000
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New release notes: cx(4) update and sconfig(8), utopia(4) [1], wi(4)
works on Lucent cards, NFSv4 client support, GNOME/KDE "Lite Edition" on disc 1. Approved by: re (implicitly) Submitted by: harti [1]
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml27
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml27
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diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index e22ebe7..62363c4 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -195,6 +195,11 @@
is no longer needed when only a USB keyboard is connected.
&merged;</para>
+ <para arch="i386">The &man.cx.4; driver for Cronyx Sigmal
+ serial interfaces has been overhauled. As a part of this
+ update, the cxconfig userland configuration utility has been
+ replaced by a newer &man.sconfig.8; utility.</para>
+
<para arch="i386,pc98">The DRM kernel modules have been updated from
DRI CVS as of 12 November 2003. Among other changes, this
change includes a newly-ported SiS 300/305/540/630/730
@@ -343,10 +348,18 @@
to support serial ports on certain architectures, such as
ia64 and sparc64.</para>
+ <para>A new &man.utopia.4; driver supports 25MBit/sec,
+ 155MBit/sec and 622MBit/sec ATM physical layer configuration,
+ status and statistics reporting for the most commonly use
+ ATM-PHY chips.</para>
+
<para>The suspend/resume support for the &man.wi.4; driver
now works correctly when the device is configured down.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.wi.4; driver should once again work correctly
+ with Lucent 802.11b interfaces.</para>
+
<para>The 802.11 support layer has been rewritten to allow for
future growth and new features.</para>
@@ -557,6 +570,11 @@
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
+ <para>Support for NFSv4 has been added with the import of the
+ University of Michigan's Citi NFSv4 client implementation.
+ More information can be found in the &man.mount.nfs4.8; and
+ &man.idmapd.8; manual pages.</para>
+
</sect3>
<sect3 id="mm">
@@ -843,6 +861,15 @@
<para>The supported release of <application>KDE</application> has
been updated from 3.1.2 to 3.1.4. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The versions of <application>GNOME</application> and
+ <application>KDE</application> included on release disc 1
+ (and installable from the &man.sysinstall.8; <quote>X
+ Desktops</quote> menu) are now <quote>Lite Edition</quote>,
+ packages, rather than the more full-featured meta-packages.
+ These packages are streamlined to provide users with the core
+ essentials for each desktop, while still fitting within the
+ space constraints of release disc 1.</para>
+
</sect2>
<sect2 id="doc">
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 e22ebe7..62363c4 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -195,6 +195,11 @@
is no longer needed when only a USB keyboard is connected.
&merged;</para>
+ <para arch="i386">The &man.cx.4; driver for Cronyx Sigmal
+ serial interfaces has been overhauled. As a part of this
+ update, the cxconfig userland configuration utility has been
+ replaced by a newer &man.sconfig.8; utility.</para>
+
<para arch="i386,pc98">The DRM kernel modules have been updated from
DRI CVS as of 12 November 2003. Among other changes, this
change includes a newly-ported SiS 300/305/540/630/730
@@ -343,10 +348,18 @@
to support serial ports on certain architectures, such as
ia64 and sparc64.</para>
+ <para>A new &man.utopia.4; driver supports 25MBit/sec,
+ 155MBit/sec and 622MBit/sec ATM physical layer configuration,
+ status and statistics reporting for the most commonly use
+ ATM-PHY chips.</para>
+
<para>The suspend/resume support for the &man.wi.4; driver
now works correctly when the device is configured down.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.wi.4; driver should once again work correctly
+ with Lucent 802.11b interfaces.</para>
+
<para>The 802.11 support layer has been rewritten to allow for
future growth and new features.</para>
@@ -557,6 +570,11 @@
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
+ <para>Support for NFSv4 has been added with the import of the
+ University of Michigan's Citi NFSv4 client implementation.
+ More information can be found in the &man.mount.nfs4.8; and
+ &man.idmapd.8; manual pages.</para>
+
</sect3>
<sect3 id="mm">
@@ -843,6 +861,15 @@
<para>The supported release of <application>KDE</application> has
been updated from 3.1.2 to 3.1.4. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The versions of <application>GNOME</application> and
+ <application>KDE</application> included on release disc 1
+ (and installable from the &man.sysinstall.8; <quote>X
+ Desktops</quote> menu) are now <quote>Lite Edition</quote>,
+ packages, rather than the more full-featured meta-packages.
+ These packages are streamlined to provide users with the core
+ essentials for each desktop, while still fitting within the
+ space constraints of release disc 1.</para>
+
</sect2>
<sect2 id="doc">
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