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Changes from NetBSD 6.0 to NetBSD 7.0:
	window(1): Removed from the base system in favor of tmux(1).  Use the
		pkgsrc/misc/window package from now on.  [jmmv 20120215]
	pkg_add(1): imported 20120221 version from pkgsrc [wiz 20120221]
	file(1): upgraded to 5.11 [christos 20120222]
	evbmips: Add support for Lemote Yeeloong Notebook. [nonaka 20120302]
	dbsym(8): Add option -p [bsh 20120319]
	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.5.5 [roy 20120323]
	ipf: upgrade to 5.1.1 with new build framework, no module and
		test support yet [christos 20120323]
	pcc: upgrade to 1.1.0.DEVEL 20120325 [plunky 20120325]
	openresolv(8): Import openresolv-3.5.1 [roy 20120327]
	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.5.6 [roy 20120328]
	apple: Recognize the apple disk partitioning scheme, and auto-discover
		wedges. Fix iPod disk mounting, by adding quirk.
		[christos 20120306]
	fstab: Add NAME=wedgename for fs_spec and routines to parse it. Now
		wedges can be used in /etc/fstab, even in dynamic environments
		where disks come and go and wedges get renumbered.
		[christos 20120306]
	pdisk(8): Make it work for 64 bit hosts, and make it MI.
		[christos 20120306]
	amiga: Add clockport(4) layer and a driver for A1200 on-board clockport
		a1k2cp(4). [rkujawa 20120417]
	kernel: add mpii(4), a driver for LSI Logic Fusion-MPT Message Passing
		Interface II SAS controllers.  [bouyer 20120419]
	kernel: Add support for 256 CPUs on amd64. [rmind 20120420]
	OpenSSH: Imported 6.0 [christos 20120501]
	bzip2: Imported 1.0.6 [wiz 20120507]
	amiga: Rework X-Surf driver as xsurf(4). Add support for clockport(4)
		on top of xsurf(4). [rkujawa 20120515]
	backtrace(3): Add <execinfo.h> and the backtrace family of functions
		[christos 20120526]
	kernel: Add run(4), a driver for Ralink Technology
		RT2700U/RT2800U/RT3000U USB IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless
		network devices, ported from OpenBSD. [nonaka 20120530]
	bind: update to 9.9.1-P1 to fix the recent rdata exploit.
		[christos 20120604]
	empb(4): Add ELBOX Mediator PCI 1200 driver. [rkujawa 20120604]
	kernel: Add a new RLIMIT_NTHR limit to limit the number of processes
		per user and the corresponding kern.maxlwp sysctl. Expose
		kern.uidinfo.* via sysctl. [christos 20120608]
	usb(9): Added support for SMP to the USB subsytem.  By Jared D.
		McNeill and myself.  [mrg 20120609]
	kernel: {send,recv}mmsg support [christos 20120621]
	kernel: Add sysctls to avoid ipv6 DoS attacks (from OpenBSD):
		net.inet6.ip6.neighborgcthresh = 2048
		net.inet6.ip6.maxifprefixes = 16
		net.inet6.ip6.maxifdefrouters = 16
		net.inet6.ip6.maxdynroutes = 4096
		[christos 20120622]
	ata(4): added support for sata Port MultiPliers (PMP)
		[bouyer 20120702]
	kernel, libc: Add MurmurHash2 function. [rmind 20120708]
	atf(7): Import 0.16.  [jmmv 20120711]
	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.6.1 [roy 20120712]
	kernel: Add support for sensors to provide entropy to rnd(4)
		[pgoyette 20120715]
	tdvfb(4): Add 3Dfx Voodoo2 driver. [rkujawa 20120719]
	tdvfb(4): Add 3Dfx Voodoo Graphics (aka Voodoo1) support.
		[rkujawa 20120720]
	kernel: Change mii_statchg to take "struct ifnet *" instead of
		"device_t". [matt 20120722]
	pr(1): Add support for POSIX -f and -p options. [ginsbach 20120724]
	powerpc: Add support for FPU emulation on BookE. [matt 20120722]
	OpenSSL: Imported 1.0.1c [christos 20120726]
	kernel: safepri is dead; replaced by macro IPL_SAFEPRI. [matt 20120727]
	kernel: Add malo(4), a driver for Marvell Libertas IEEE 802.11b/g
		wireless network devices, ported from OpenBSD.
		[degroote 20120730]
	kernel: Add BPF JIT compiler, currently supporting amd64 and i386.
		[rmind 20120802]
	kernel, libc: Add modctl(MODCTL_EXISTS, ...) to determine if modules
		can be loaded. [jnemeth 20120803]
	modstat(8): Add -A, -a, and -e options for testing module loadability.
		[jnemeth 20120803]
	libc: Update to tzcode2012e. [christos 20120809]
	arm: Add support for BEAGLEBOARDXM (TI DM37XX cpus) boards.
		[matt 20120822]
	mfi(8): Added tagged queuing support.  [bouyer 20120823]
	mfi(8): Added support for LSI SAS2208-based controllers.
		[bouyer 20120823]
	mkdep(1): Add -P option.  [jmmv 20120826]
	share/mk: Add placeholder test programs (with some very basic test
		cases within) for common bsd.*.mk modules.  [jmmv 20120826]
	arm: Add Cortex-A9 support (a9tmr, a9wdt, armgic, armperiph).  Add
		initial MP support (can boot 2nd cpu but dies quickly).  Add
		L1 SuperSection support for ARMv6/ARMv7.  Add support for 
		BCM5301X SoC.  Add initial support for OMAP4430 and partial
		support for Freescale i.MX6.  Add new common boot/kvminit
		code.  [matt 20120831]
	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.6.2 [roy 20120903]
	bge(4): Add support for BCM57762, found in Apple's Thunderbolt to
		Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. PR/46961 [tsutsui 20120917]
	mfi(4): add a command pass-through ioctl, and associated COMPAT_LINUX
		support. This allows to use the LSI MegaCLI linux binary
		on a NetBSD host.  [bouyer 20120919]
	zoneinfo: Import tzdata2012f. [apb 20120927]
	kernel: add clock_nanosleep(2) [christos 20121001]
	wpa:	New wpa_supplicant(8) and hostapd(8) 1.0 [christos 20121007]
	x68k: Add network bootloader for Neptune-X and Nereid Ethernet.
		[tsutsui,isaki 20121012]
	x68k: Add support for formatting floppy. [tsutsui 20121014]
	zoneinfo: Import tzdata2012g. [apb 20121018]
	kernel: Added experimental support for the (mostly SSD specific)
		"discard", or ATA "TRIM" command to wd(4) and ffs
		[drochner 20121019]
	libc: Import tzcode2012g. [christos 20121023]
	zoneinfo: Import tzdata2012h. [apb 20121027]
	libc: Update to tzcode2012h. [christos 20121028]
	flock(1): Add a utility to provide locks to shell scripts similar
		to shlock(1) [christos 20121101]
	zoneinfo: Import tzdata2012i. [apb 20121104]
	voodoofb(4): Add 3Dfx Voodoo Banshee support. [rkujawa 20121109]
	zoneinfo: Import tzdata2012j. [apb 20121113]
	msm6242b(4): Add MI OKI MSM6242B driver. [rkujawa 20121114]
	amiga: A2000-style RTCs are now driven by the msm6242b(4) driver.
		[rkujawa 20121114]
	xsurf(4): Add X-Surf IDE controller support. [rkujawa 20121119]
	z3rambd(4): Add driver for Zorro III RAM boards as block devices.
		[rkujawa 20121126]
	bind: update to 9.9.2-P1 to fix the DNS64 vulnerability.
		[spz 20121204]
	arm: ARMFPE support had bitrotted and has been removed. [matt 20121205]
	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.6.4 [roy 20121206]
	openresolv(8): Import openresolv-3.5.3 [roy 20121206]