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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 6178fd1..b94924b 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -169,6 +169,8 @@ <sect3 id="net-proto"> <title>Network Protocols</title> + <para>&man.ipfw.4; rules now support C++-style comment.</para> + <para>To reduce information leakage, IPv4 packets no longer have a <varname>ip_id</varname> field set unless fragmentation is being done.</para> @@ -226,6 +228,9 @@ <para>The dev_db utility is unnecessary due to the mandatory presence of devfs, and has been removed.</para> + <para>&man.ipfw.8; <literal>list</literal> and <literal>show</literal> + command now support ranges of rule numbers.</para> + <para>The <filename>libcipher</filename> DES cryptography library has been removed. All of its functionality is provided by the <filename>libcrypto</filename> library, and all base systems @@ -248,6 +253,9 @@ <para>&man.ps.1; now supports a <option>-H</option> to display all kernel-visible threads in each process.</para> + <para>A bug that &man.rarpd.8; does not recognize removable Ethernet NICs + is fixed.</para> + <para>A number of utilities available in <filename>/bin</filename> and <filename>/sbin</filename> are now available as a statically-linked <quote>crunched</quote> binary that lives in @@ -275,6 +283,9 @@ <para><application>BIND</application> has been updated from 8.3.4 to 8.3.6.</para> + <para><application>GCC</application> has been updated from 3.2.2 to + 3.3.1-prerelease (a 11 July 2003 snapshot).</para> + <para><application>lukemftp</application> has been updated from 1.6beta2 to a 30 June 2003 snapshot from NetBSD.</para> @@ -290,7 +301,13 @@ <sect2 id="ports"> <title>Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure</title> - <para></para> + <para>If <makevar>GNU_CONFIGURE</makevar> is defined, + all instances of config.guess and config.sub found + under <filename><makevar>WRKDIR</makevar></filename> + are replaced with the master versions from + <filename><makevar>PORTSDIR</makevar>/Template</filename>. + This allows old ports (which contain old versions + of these scripts) to build on newer architectures like ia64 and amd64.</para> </sect2> |