New release notes: Firewire support, ata(4) support for Sil 0680 and

VIA 8233/8235 (+ MFC), a.out(5) support in toolchain removal,

Updated release notes:  file(1) 3.39, gcc 3.2.1-prerelease 20020916,
Heimdal Kerberos 0.5-prerelease 20020916.

MFCs noted:  AMD Elan SC520 support.

2 files changed, 36 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 3196b1a..94e9b6a 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@
     <para arch="sparc64">Support has been added for EBus-based
       devices.</para>
 
+    <para arch="i386,pc98,powerpc">Initial support has been added for
+      Firewire devices (see &man.firewire.4;).</para>
+
     <para arch="i386" role="historic">The &man.ichsmb.4; driver for the Intel 82801AA
       (ICH) SMBus controller and compatibles has been
       added. &merged;</para>
@@ -593,7 +596,7 @@
 
       <para arch="i386">Support for the AMD &Eacute;lan SC520 has been
 	added; this requires the <literal>CPU_ELAN</literal> option in
-	the kernel configuration file.</para>
+	the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para>
 
     </sect3>
 
@@ -1217,6 +1220,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
         <literal>device atapicam</literal> in the kernel
         configuration.</para>
 
+      <para>The &man.ata.4; driver now has support for the Sil 0680
+        and VIA 8233/8235 controllers. &merged;</para>
+
       <para role="historic">The &man.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
@@ -2076,6 +2082,14 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
   <sect2 id="userland">
     <title>Userland Changes</title>
 
+    <para>Support for &man.a.out.5; format executables in the compiler
+      toolchain has been largely removed.
+        <note>
+	  <para>This is a work in progress.  Eventually, &man.a.out.5;
+	    support will resurface in a series of ports/packages.</para>
+	</note>
+      </para>
+
     <para role="historic">If the first argument to &man.ancontrol.8; or
       &man.wicontrol.8; doesn't start with a <literal>-</literal>, it
       is assumed to be an interface. &merged;</para>
@@ -3577,11 +3591,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
 	been updated to 1.4.2. &merged;</para>
 
       <para><application>file</application> has been updated to
-	3.37.</para>
+	3.39.</para>
 
       <para><application>gcc</application> has been updated to
 	a pre-release snapshot of <application>gcc</application>
-	3.2.1, from 1 September 2002.
+	3.2.1, from 16 September 2002.
 	<warning>
 	  <para>The C++ ABI from <application>gcc</application>
 	    3.2.<replaceable>X</replaceable> is not compatible with
@@ -3615,7 +3629,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
 	limitations of its predecessor. &merged;</para>
 
       <para><application>Heimdal Kerberos</application> has been updated to
-	a pre-0.5 snapshot from 29 August 2002. &merged;</para>
+	a pre-0.5 snapshot from 16 September 2002.</para>
 
       <para role="historic">The version of <application>IPFilter</application>
 	provided with &os; now includes the &man.ipfs.8; program,
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 3196b1a..94e9b6a 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@
     <para arch="sparc64">Support has been added for EBus-based
       devices.</para>
 
+    <para arch="i386,pc98,powerpc">Initial support has been added for
+      Firewire devices (see &man.firewire.4;).</para>
+
     <para arch="i386" role="historic">The &man.ichsmb.4; driver for the Intel 82801AA
       (ICH) SMBus controller and compatibles has been
       added. &merged;</para>
@@ -593,7 +596,7 @@
 
       <para arch="i386">Support for the AMD &Eacute;lan SC520 has been
 	added; this requires the <literal>CPU_ELAN</literal> option in
-	the kernel configuration file.</para>
+	the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para>
 
     </sect3>
 
@@ -1217,6 +1220,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
         <literal>device atapicam</literal> in the kernel
         configuration.</para>
 
+      <para>The &man.ata.4; driver now has support for the Sil 0680
+        and VIA 8233/8235 controllers. &merged;</para>
+
       <para role="historic">The &man.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
@@ -2076,6 +2082,14 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
   <sect2 id="userland">
     <title>Userland Changes</title>
 
+    <para>Support for &man.a.out.5; format executables in the compiler
+      toolchain has been largely removed.
+        <note>
+	  <para>This is a work in progress.  Eventually, &man.a.out.5;
+	    support will resurface in a series of ports/packages.</para>
+	</note>
+      </para>
+
     <para role="historic">If the first argument to &man.ancontrol.8; or
       &man.wicontrol.8; doesn't start with a <literal>-</literal>, it
       is assumed to be an interface. &merged;</para>
@@ -3577,11 +3591,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
 	been updated to 1.4.2. &merged;</para>
 
       <para><application>file</application> has been updated to
-	3.37.</para>
+	3.39.</para>
 
       <para><application>gcc</application> has been updated to
 	a pre-release snapshot of <application>gcc</application>
-	3.2.1, from 1 September 2002.
+	3.2.1, from 16 September 2002.
 	<warning>
 	  <para>The C++ ABI from <application>gcc</application>
 	    3.2.<replaceable>X</replaceable> is not compatible with
@@ -3615,7 +3629,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
 	limitations of its predecessor. &merged;</para>
 
       <para><application>Heimdal Kerberos</application> has been updated to
-	a pre-0.5 snapshot from 29 August 2002. &merged;</para>
+	a pre-0.5 snapshot from 16 September 2002.</para>
 
       <para role="historic">The version of <application>IPFilter</application>
 	provided with &os; now includes the &man.ipfs.8; program,