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| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 50 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 50 |
2 files changed, 74 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 8b7bf3d..0c7bf7f 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -128,9 +128,12 @@ <!-- Above this line, sort kernel changes by manpage/keyword--> <sect3 id="proc"> - <title>Processor/Motherboard Support</title> + <title>Platform-Specific Hardware Support</title> + + <para arch="i386">PCI interrupts are always routed on i386 UP + machines, which may improve the usability of some PCI devices + (particularly on laptops).</para> - <para></para> </sect3> <sect3 id="boot"> @@ -152,14 +155,26 @@ <sect3 id="net-proto"> <title>Network Protocols</title> - <para></para> + <para>To reduce information leakage, IPv4 packets no longer have + a <varname>ip_id</varname> field set unless fragmentation is + being done.</para> </sect3> <sect3 id="disks"> <title>Disks and Storage</title> - <para></para> + <para>Various &man.geom.4; modules can now be loaded as kernel + modules, namely: + <filename>geom_apple</filename>, + <filename>geom_bde</filename>, + <filename>geom_bsd</filename>, + <filename>geom_gpt</filename>, + <filename>geom_mbr</filename>, + <filename>geom_pc98</filename>, + <filename>geom_sunlabel</filename>, + <filename>geom_vol_ffs</filename>. + </para> </sect3> @@ -170,13 +185,6 @@ </sect3> - <sect3 id="pccard"> - <title>PCCARD Support</title> - - <para></para> - - </sect3> - <sect3 id="mm"> <title>Multimedia Support</title> @@ -189,14 +197,30 @@ <sect2 id="userland"> <title>Userland Changes</title> - <para></para> + <para>&man.chroot.8; now allows the optional setting of a user, + primary group, or group list to use inside the chroot + environment via the <option>-u</option>, <option>-g</option>, + and <option>-G</option> options respectively.</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 + programs that used <filename>libcipher</filename> have been + converted to use <filename>libcrypto</filename> instead.</para> + + <para arch="i386,ia64">The <filename>libthr</filename> 1:1 + threading library is now built by default.</para> + + <para>The &man.pam.guest.8; PAM module has been added to allow + guest logins. It replaces the pam_ftp(8) module.</para> </sect2> <sect2 id="contrib"> <title>Contributed Software</title> - <para></para> + <para><application>OpenPAM</application> has been updated to the + <quote>Digitalis</quote> release.</para> </sect2> 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 8b7bf3d..0c7bf7f 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -128,9 +128,12 @@ <!-- Above this line, sort kernel changes by manpage/keyword--> <sect3 id="proc"> - <title>Processor/Motherboard Support</title> + <title>Platform-Specific Hardware Support</title> + + <para arch="i386">PCI interrupts are always routed on i386 UP + machines, which may improve the usability of some PCI devices + (particularly on laptops).</para> - <para></para> </sect3> <sect3 id="boot"> @@ -152,14 +155,26 @@ <sect3 id="net-proto"> <title>Network Protocols</title> - <para></para> + <para>To reduce information leakage, IPv4 packets no longer have + a <varname>ip_id</varname> field set unless fragmentation is + being done.</para> </sect3> <sect3 id="disks"> <title>Disks and Storage</title> - <para></para> + <para>Various &man.geom.4; modules can now be loaded as kernel + modules, namely: + <filename>geom_apple</filename>, + <filename>geom_bde</filename>, + <filename>geom_bsd</filename>, + <filename>geom_gpt</filename>, + <filename>geom_mbr</filename>, + <filename>geom_pc98</filename>, + <filename>geom_sunlabel</filename>, + <filename>geom_vol_ffs</filename>. + </para> </sect3> @@ -170,13 +185,6 @@ </sect3> - <sect3 id="pccard"> - <title>PCCARD Support</title> - - <para></para> - - </sect3> - <sect3 id="mm"> <title>Multimedia Support</title> @@ -189,14 +197,30 @@ <sect2 id="userland"> <title>Userland Changes</title> - <para></para> + <para>&man.chroot.8; now allows the optional setting of a user, + primary group, or group list to use inside the chroot + environment via the <option>-u</option>, <option>-g</option>, + and <option>-G</option> options respectively.</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 + programs that used <filename>libcipher</filename> have been + converted to use <filename>libcrypto</filename> instead.</para> + + <para arch="i386,ia64">The <filename>libthr</filename> 1:1 + threading library is now built by default.</para> + + <para>The &man.pam.guest.8; PAM module has been added to allow + guest logins. It replaces the pam_ftp(8) module.</para> </sect2> <sect2 id="contrib"> <title>Contributed Software</title> - <para></para> + <para><application>OpenPAM</application> has been updated to the + <quote>Digitalis</quote> release.</para> </sect2> |
