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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2000-09-06 20:17:33 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2000-09-06 20:17:33 +0000
commit5515abe56838cc2f91be55779d75d9ce494e404b (patch)
tree0771f5ba067188f852f749112389b4aef252093b /release
parent434a1025042d2625c28d3117a4924eea84fe1160 (diff)
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Note that the regular expression syntax supported by killall(1) changed
when it became a C program. Submitted by: sheldonh
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT2
-rw-r--r--release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
index cbe8832..e98f6b9 100644
--- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
+++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
@@ -163,6 +163,8 @@ and /etc/periodic.conf. [MERGED]
logger(1) can now send messages directly to a remote syslog. [MERGED]
which(1) and killall(1) are now C programs, rather than Perl scripts.
+As a result, killall's -m option now uses the regular expression
+syntax of regex(3), rather than that of perl(1).
finger(1) now has the ability to support fingering aliases, via the
finger.conf(5) file. [MERGED]
diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
index 18c5612..abfff15 100644
--- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
+++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
@@ -196,6 +196,8 @@ GDB now supports hardware watchpoints (using the kernel's debug register
support that has been introduced in FreeBSD 4.0). [MERGED]
which(1) and killall(1) are now C programs, rather than Perl scripts.
+As a result, killall's -m option now uses the regular expression
+syntax of regex(3), rather than that of perl(1).
finger(1) now has the ability to support fingering aliases, via the
finger.conf(5) file. [MERGED]
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