Home | History | Annotate | Line # | Download | only in doc
CHANGES revision 1.820 
      1 LIST OF CHANGES FROM LAST RELEASE:			<$Revision: 1.820 $>
      2 
      3 
      4 [Note: This file does not mention every change made to the NetBSD source tree.
      5 For an exhaustive list, please subscribe to the `source-changes' mailing list,
      6 or see the mailing list archives.  For more information, send a message
      7 containing just the word `help' to `majordomo (a] NetBSD.org'.]
      8 
      9 
     10 Changes from NetBSD 4.0 to NetBSD 5.0:
     11 	evbppc: add support for Xilinx Virtex II-Pro/4-FX. [freza 20061202]
     12 	mac68k: add support for four more Nubus video cards, including the 
     13 		VillageTronic MacPicasso 340. [hauke 20061206]
     14 	shark: add support for igsfb at ofbus. [macallan 20061207]
     15 	ixp425: add support for NPE Ethernet. [scw 20061210]
     16 	shark: add support for XFree86 with wsfb. [macallan 20061220]
     17 	postfix(1): Updated to 2.3.5. [rpaulo 20061220]
     18 	nfs: Remove NQNFS support from kernel. [yamt 20061227]
     19 	mount_psshfs(8): add puffs sshfs [pooka 20061229]
     20   	zaurus: add support for Sharp C3x00 PDA. [ober 20070105]
     21 	i386: add support for Microsoft Xbox. [jmcneill 20070105]
     22 	ntp: Import ntp 4.2.4 (20061228). Tracking of network interface address
     23 		changes is now supported - no more ntpd restarts when interface
     24 		addresses are re-configured (WLAN/DSL/ppp/...). [kardel 20070106]
     25 	ug(4): driver for the Abit uGuru hardware system monitor,
     26 		contributed by Mihai Chelaru. [xtraeme 20070106]
     27 	kernel: global 'securelevel' variable removed; it is now internal to
     28 		the secmodel. [elad 20070110]
     29 	GCC: Updated to version 4.1.2-20070110.  [mrg 20070111]
     30 	acpitools: added from FreeBSD via fvdl [christos 20070114]
     31 	scsictl(8): added setspeed command, to set the highest speed that the
     32 		optical drive should use for reading data,
     33 		contributed by Kimura Fuyuki. [bouyer 20070122]
     34 	bind: import 9.4.0-rc2 [christos 20070127]
     35 	newlock2: Merge the newlock2 branch. Introduces a number of new
     36 		kernel synchronization primitives, improves scalability
     37 		on MP systems, and replaces the existing SA threads model
     38 		with a 1:1 threading model. [ad 20070209]
     39 	news68k: Implement generic softintr(9) support. [tsutsui 20070210]
     40 	refuse: added file system in userspace compatibility functionality,
     41 		layered on top of libpuffs [agc 20070211]
     42 	i386: added an opencrypto provider for VIA ACE (AES encryption
     43 		instructions), ported from OpenBSD. [daniel 20070217]
     44 	sdiff(1): Replaced by OpenBSD sdiff(1) (public domain). [rmind 20070219]
     45 	btuart(4): Add support for Bluetooth HCI UART (H4) driver.
     46 		[kiyohara 20070221]
     47 	btuartd(8): Add support for Bluetooth HCI UART (H4) daemon.
     48 		[kiyohara 20070221]
     49         mutex(9), rwlock(9): Support priority inheritance. [yamt 20070226]
     50 	eeprom(8): Add the missing kernel bits on arm and powerpc that kept
     51 		eeprom from actually changing firmware settings
     52 		[macallan 20070228]
     53 	MAKEDEV(8), MAKEDEV.local(8): Let MAKEDEV.local use functions
     54 		defined in MAKEDEV. [apb 20070303]
     55 	x68k: Add generic softintr(9) support. [tsutsui 20070304]
     56 	luna68k: Add generic softintr(9) support. [tsutsui 20070304]
     57 	file(1): update to 4.20.  [pooka 20070304]
     58 	hfs: Add read-only Apple HFS+ file system support. [dillo 20070305]
     59 	build: 'make iso-image' in src/ (or build.sh iso-image) will build
     60 		iso images, eventually bootable, using in-tree tools.
     61 		[bouyer 20070306]
     62 	i386, amd64: switch bootable iso images to native boot format, and add
     63 		different bootable kenrels on the iso images. Enable ACPI
     64 		in default INSTALL and GENERIC kernels. [bouyer 20070306]
     65 	openssl: Import OpenSSL 0.9.8e. [mjf 20070307]
     66 	ipv6: add ipv6 fast forward. [liamjfoy 20070307]
     67 	openssh: import 4.6 [christos 20070310]
     68 	aiboost(4): ASUS AI Booster ACPI Hardware monitor driver,
     69 		adapted from FreeBSD for envsys(4). [xtraeme 20070313]
     70 	evbmips: add Infineon ADM5120 port. [dyoung 20070320]
     71 	i386, amd64: Intel(R) On Demand Clock Modulation driver, to save
     72 		power and overheating in CPUs supporting the Thermal
     73 		Monitor feature (TM). Adapted from OpenBSD/FreeBSD.
     74 		See options(4) for more information. [xtraeme 20070320]
     75 	ataraid(4): Add support for Via V-RAID. [garbled 20070326]
     76 	libc: add support for LC_TIME [manu 20070328]
     77 	bind: import 9.4.0 [ghen 20070330]
     78