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10 Changes from NetBSD 2.0 to NetBSD 2.1:
11 which(1): Replaced by a C program that only checks the path.
12 [christos 20040401]
13 heimdal: import version 0.6.1. [lha 20040402]
14 powerpc: implement FP exception handling for OEA processors.
15 [matt 20040404]
16 file(1): update to 4.09. [pooka 20040408]
17 hp300: Fix a longstanding bug in console attachment functions,
18 so that now DIO based framebuffers (mostly used on HP4xx
19 machines) can be used as console again. [tsutsui 20040408]
20 hp300: Fix some bugs in apci serial which was switched to MI com(4),
21 so that now it's actually functional. [tsutsui 20040410]
22 setrlimit(2): Add RLIMIT_SBSIZE to limit the socket buffer size.
23 [christos 20040417]
24 csh(1): Add support for "limit sbsize" to control the
25 socket buffer size resource limit. [christos 20040417]
26 ksh(1): Add support for "ulimit -b" to control the
27 socket buffer size resource limit. [christos 20040417]
28 sh(1): Add support for "ulimit -b" to control the
29 socket buffer size resource limit. [christos 20040417]
30 login.conf(5): Add support for "sbsize" capability to control the
31 socket buffer size limit. [matt 20040418]
32 share/mk: Deprecate AINC in favour of AFLAGS. [lukem 20040418]
33 sysinst: use /etc/postinstall to update /etc (etc) instead of just
34 saving /etc to /etc/old [dsl 20040418]
35 sysctl(8): Add "vfs.generic.fstypes" node to display the currently
36 available file system types. [lukem 20040419]
37 locate.conf(5): "ignorefs type" appends to the default list of
38 types rather than overriding it. [lukem 20040419]
39 statvfs(2): Eliminate statfs(2) and friends, in preference for
40 the POSIX/XOpen compliant statvfs(2) family.
41 [christos 20040421]
42 kernel: Add a POOL_INIT macro to declare and automatically
43 initialise resource pools. [simonb 20040425]
44 postfix: Postfix 2.1.0 imported. [heas 20040427]
45 i386: Add support for Enhanced SpeedStep Technology, from
46 Michael Eriksson on port-i386. [lukem 20040430]
47 heimdal: import version 0.6.2. [lha 20040508]
48 libc: Make gmon / mcount work properly for threaded applications
49 by keeping thread-specific gmonparam structures and then
50 merging them before dumping the profile buffers. Written
51 by Nathan J. Williams, contributed by Wasabi Systems, Inc.
52 [thorpej 20040510]
53 xdm(1): use /var/db/xdm for the default authDir. [lukem 20040512]
54 du(1): add a -n flag to not include "nodump" files. [simonb 20040517]
55 bind: Bind-9.3.0beta3 imported. [christos 20040517]
56 sysinst: (i386) Allow installation/upgrade to an existing raid volume.
57 [dsl 20040518]
58 resolver: The libc resolver has been updated to the bind9 one
59 [christos 20040521]
60 emuxki(4): Make this driver work on big endian machines
61 (at least on macppc). [tsutsui 20040523]
62 uep(4): Added driver for eGalax USB touchpanel controller
63 [tsarna 20040524]
64 ptm(4): pty/98 pty multiplexor device [christos 20040526]
65 postfix: Postfix 2.1.1 imported. [heas 20040531]
66 XFree86: support absolute mouse positioning events on i386
67 and other platforms using the same mouse code
68 [tsarna 20040603]
69 hp700: Add FFS/LFS primary bootstrap (xxboot). [itohy 20040615]
70 racoon: upgraded to 20040617 [iojun 20040617]
71 powerpc: Implement MPC601 support. [kleink 20040626]
72 prep: Add IBM RS/6000 40P 7020-001 platform support. [kleink 20040626]
73 libcrypt: Add support for SHA1 hashed (hmac_sha1 actually) passwords.
74 [sjg 20040701]
75 texinfo(1): upgraded to 4.7. [wiz 20040713]
76 libc: Add wordexp(3) which performs shell-style word expansions.
77 [seb 20040713]
78 sendmail: The sendmail daemon will now start by default if the
79 rc.d script determines a need for it. [atatat 20040715]
80 mtree(8): Implement -M to permit merging of specfile entries that
81 have different types. [lukem 20040722]
82 ipf(8): updated to version 4.1.3. [martti 20040723]
83 /etc/security: allow mtree specfile entries in /etc/mtree/special.local
84 to override entries in /etc/mtree/special. [lukem 20040723]
85 spif(4): New driver for Sun SUNW,spif multi-port Sbus cards originally
86 written by Jason L. Wright for OpenBSD. [mrg 20040724]
87 wscons(4): Add support to change console colors and kernel colors
88 dynamically after boot. [jmmv 20040728]
89 wsconsctl(4): Add support to change console colors and kernel colors
90 dynamically after boot. [jmmv 20040728]
91 postfix: Postfix 2.1.4 imported. [heas 20040728]
92 vga(4): Add support to change console border color. [jmmv 20040729]
93 wscons(4): Add support to change console border color. [jmmv 20040729]
94 wsconsctl(4): Add support to change console border color.
95 [jmmv 20040729]
96 groff(1): Updated to 1.19.1. [wiz 20040730]
97 i386: Support Intel ICH-based SpeedStep(TM) in ichlpcib(4).
98 [mrg 20040731]
99 /etc/postinstall: check for obsolete minor/teeny shared libraries.
100 [lukem 20040812]
101 kernel: Add extensions to the autoconf(9) framework to allow device
102 detachment and bus rescans in a bus independant way, and
103 for better support of driver LKMs. [drochner 20040819]
104 libc: Add optimized ffs(3) implementation for ARM architecture 5.
105 [rearnsha 20040821]
106 libc, libpthread: On ARM use interworking clean return sequences when
107 built for v4T or later. [rearnsha 20040821]
108 kernel: Support Thumb applications on ARM architecture 5.
109 [rearnsha 20040821]
110 ipw(4): Driver for Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 driver written by
111 Damien Bergamini. [lukem 20040823]
112 crtstuff: Switch to GCC-supplied crtbegin.o / crtend.o on GCC 3.3
113 platforms. [thorpej 20040827]
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