From 00ee9049e3e6e5421a2285f65a997acc0c5be7c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: imp Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 02:10:17 +0000 Subject: Add warning about a potential hang on boot at devd after 20030507 if you have an old kernel and a new userland. I've just committed a fix for devd to work around the kernel bug, but that goes away on May 7th. --- UPDATING | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) (limited to 'UPDATING') diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING index 519d272..c5a8035 100644 --- a/UPDATING +++ b/UPDATING @@ -17,6 +17,16 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT 5.0-CURRENT IS SLOW: developers choose to disable these features on build machines to maximize performance. +20030423: + A bug has been fixed in /dev/devctl which would cause devd + to hang on boot, were it not for a workaround in devd. The + work around in devd will be removed around 20030507. You + have until then to upgrade your kernel before updating + userland. In general, you should have a userland and + kernel that's in sync with each other. However, given the + effects of this bug (hang on boot when starting devd), some + allowances are made. + 20030208: sendmail 8.12.7 has been imported. It has one important change for IPv6 users. The default submit.mc now uses -- cgit v1.1