those questions that come up all the time (eg, how do I build a
kernel). This is intended to be a very brief reminder for people that
are basically clueful what the steps are to do these common things.
What it lacks in verbosity it makes up in terseness.
correct the buidlworld typo every keeps teasing me about.
I didn't ask Jordan if this was OK, but figured it fell under the
documentation exception in his freeze mail.
named->name: hank@black-hole.com
/etc/rc.conf -> /etc/rc PR: docs/15664 Iiya Naumov
Added radius.conf format change from jdp
Added genassym change from geoff rehmet <geoff@is.co.za>
Yes. I'm still very much the maintainer of this file in -current.
o soren updated the ata driver. Please use 1213 or newer if
you have problems with the old stuff.
o Enshrine the night of bared axes against wd. Strongly push
users to move to ata driver.
o Alpha users need to recompile klds after 11/29.
o Mention the sound driver bridge code commit of 11/22.
o change examples in 1205 entry from wd to ad.
o Talk about new dc driver replacing all of the drivers that
Bill Paul has ever written.[*]
Corrections to these entries welcome.
[*] Well, at least those based on tulip clones...
didn't document the couple day window when the units were in terms of
ticks rather than ms.
Also add note about libreadline major version retrograde motion.
people with this upgrade. Lemme know what you think, or any
corrections that should be made to it.
Corrected a few typos based on submissions from various people.
Add note that make aout-to-elf is currently broken and what to do to
work around it. This is implied by make -DWANT_AOUT being broken, but
that isn't obvious to many people.
problems discussed in -current up through approx april 7th. Those
more in the know please read these changes and send me corrections.
I've only hit a few of the cases, not all of them, so my reporting is
second hand at best.
man page, but I take what I can get)
Submitted by: chuckr
Add warning that vn can't be a loadable module for a while
Submitted by: dillon
Add name change for old atapi cd driver
Submitted by: sos
Add better text for the ppbus changes
Add note about libdevstat changing forcing a recompile of some
things in the tree as well as ports that use devstat.
Thanks to those people that used HEADS UP in their message. Large,
rabid mammals to those that wanted to beat the /etc/rc* horse with the
phrase "heads up" in the subject line.
Submitted by: Joseph Koshy <jkoshy@FreeBSD.ORG>
P.S. Forgive the delay on committing this. I've been out of town at
a funeral until just a few minutes ago.
