From e4e9d96a899320a31234e6bb45ee7dd1980598b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gjb Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 00:25:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fix various release notes nits. Submitted by: dt71@gmx.com (via -doc@) Approved by: re (implicit) Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation git-svn-id: svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/releng/10.0@260615 ccf9f872-aa2e-dd11-9fc8-001c23d0bc1f --- .../doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml | 73 +++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml index f95460e8..0772f4b6 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ vmx4"> pkg7"> bhyve8"> +gptboot8"> bsdconfig8"> unbound8"> ]> @@ -202,7 +203,7 @@ Support was added for the new Intel on-CPU Bull Mountain random number generator, found on IvyBridge and supposedly later CPUs, - accessible with RDRAND instruction. + accessible with the RDRAND instruction. Virtualization support @@ -229,7 +230,7 @@ hv_netsvc_load="YES" hv_utils_load="YES" hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be added to the i386 kernel by adding device hyperv to the kernel config, and then - recompiling the kernel. Please refer to: + recompiling the kernel. Please refer to FreeBSD and Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V support for full instructions on how to set up Hyper-V support under FreeBSD. @@ -247,7 +248,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be Raspberry PI support has been added. Refer to these setup instructions - and quick start + and this quick start guide. The default ABI on ARM is now the ARM EABI. This brings a number of @@ -256,15 +257,15 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be ARM support has been greatly improved, including support for ARMv6 and ARMv7, SMP and thread-local storage (TLS). Additionally support for some newer SoC like the MV78x60 and OMAP4 was added. - See this announcement + See the announcement for further details. Superpages support on ARM has been added. Superpages support provides improved performance and scalability by allowing TLB translations to dynamically cover large physical memory regions. All ARMv6 and ARMv7-based platforms can take advantage of this feature. - See this page - for further details. + See the ARM Superpages status + page for further details. @@ -276,10 +277,10 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be mode. This change makes it possible to boot &os; from USB devices. - A new gptboot boot loader has + A new &man.gptboot.8; boot loader has been added to support booting from a GPT labeled disk. A new boot command has been added to - &man.gpt.8;, which makes a GPT disk bootable by writing the + &man.gpart.8;, which makes a GPT disk bootable by writing the required bits of the boot loader, creating a new boot partition if required. @@ -291,7 +292,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be The &man.cmx.4; driver, a driver for Omnikey CardMan 4040 PCMCIA smartcard readers, has been added. - The &man.syscons.4; driver now supports Colemak keyboard layout. + The &man.syscons.4; driver now supports the Colemak keyboard layout. The &man.uslcom.4; driver, a driver for Silicon Laboratories CP2101/CP2102-based USB serial adapters, has been @@ -380,13 +381,13 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be address on the subnet (carpdev), switching state with &man.ifconfig.8;, better locking and using modern kernel interfaces to allocate multicast memberships. - Configuration of the CARP protocol via &man.ifconfig.8; has changed, as well as format - of CARP events submitted to &man.devd.8; has changed. See &man.carp.4; + Configuration of the CARP protocol via &man.ifconfig.8; has changed, as well as the format + of CARP events submitted to &man.devd.8;. See &man.carp.4; for more information. The arpbalance feature of &man.carp.4; is currently not supported anymore. The &man.pf.4; firewall now supports fine-grain locking - and better utilization on multi-cpu machines resulting in + and better utilization on multi-CPU machines, resulting in significant improvements in performance. Support for up to 65536 routing tables has been @@ -417,7 +418,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be &man.nvme.4; has been added and provides NVM Express support. NVM Express is an optimized register interface, command set and feature set of PCI Express (PCIe)-based Solid-State Drives (SSDs). For more information, - see nvmexpress.org. + see nvmexpress.org. @@ -449,7 +450,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be TRIM support has been added for ZFS. - Support for the high performance LZ4 compression algorithm + Support for the high-performance LZ4 compression algorithm has been added to ZFS. LZ4 is usually faster and can achieve a higher compression ratio than LZJB, the default compression algorithm. @@ -458,13 +459,11 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be The zio nop-write improvement from Illumos was imported into &os;. To reduce I/O, nop-write skips overwriting - data if the checksum (cryptographically secure) of new data + data if the (cryptographically secure) checksum of new data matches the checksum of existing data. It also saves space if - snapshots are in use. This improvement only works only on + snapshots are in use. This improvement only works on datasets with enabled compression, disabled deduplication and - sha256 checksums. - - ZFS will now compare the checksums of incoming writes to + sha256 checksums. ZFS will now compare the checksums of incoming writes to the checksum of the existing on-disk data and avoid issuing any write I/O for data that has not changed. This will reduce I/O as well as space usage because if the old block is referenced @@ -481,7 +480,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be Userland Changes On platforms where &man.clang.1; is the default - system compiler, (such as i386, amd64, arm) GCC and GNU libstdc++ are no + system compiler (such as i386, amd64, arm), GCC and GNU libstdc++ are no longer built by default. &man.clang.1; and libc++ from LLVM are used on these platforms by instead. GCC 4.2.1 and libstdc++ are still built and used by default on pc98 and all other platforms where &man.clang.1; @@ -491,10 +490,10 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be &man.clang.1; and llvm have been updated to version 3.3 release. Please refer to - Clang 3.3 Release Notes. + Clang 3.3 Release Notes. BIND has been replaced by &man.unbound.8; for - local dns resolution in the base system. With this change, nslookup + local DNS resolution in the base system. With this change, nslookup and dig are no longer a part of the base system. Users should instead use &man.host.1; and &man.drill.1; Alternatively, nslookup and dig can be obtained by installing the @@ -520,17 +519,17 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be This brings bison compatibilities to &man.yacc.1; while preserving full backwards compatibility with previous version of &man.yacc.1;. - &man.lex.1; has been replaced by flex 2.5.37 + &man.lex.1; has been replaced by flex 2.5.37. &man.make.1; has been replaced with the - "Portable" BSD make tool (bmake) from NetBSD. + Portable BSD make tool (bmake) from NetBSD. The &man.adduser.8; utility now supports a option to set the mode of a new user's home directory. BSD-licensed versions of &man.ar.1; and &man.ranlib.1;, - based on libarchive, have replaced the GNU + based on &man.libarchive.3;, have replaced the GNU Binutils versions of these utilities. BSD-licensed versions of &man.bc.1; and &man.dc.1; have @@ -546,7 +545,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be specifying the flags. BSD-licensed version of &man.cpio.1; based on - libarchive, has replaced the GNU cpio. + &man.libarchive.3;, has replaced the GNU cpio. Note that the GNU cpio is still installed as gcpio. @@ -558,7 +557,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be The &man.fdopendir.3; library function has been added. - The &man.fetch.3; library now support HTTP 1.1 + The &man.fetch.3; library now supports HTTP 1.1 If-Modified-Since behavior. The &man.fetch.1; program now supports which will only download the specified HTTP URL if the content @@ -596,7 +595,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be &man.sh.1; has many bug fixes, some new features, and will now refuse to parse some invalid scripts. Additionally, it now - has filename completion and defaults to the "emacs" editing + has filename completion and defaults to the emacs editing mode. The &man.split.1; utility now supports a @@ -610,7 +609,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be flag to ignore user/group names on create and extract. - The &man.tar.1; utility now supports an + The &man.tar.1; utility now supports the flag to sparsify files on extraction. The &man.tar.1; utility now supports a @@ -625,7 +624,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be &man.top.1; now supports a flag to provide per-CPU usage statistics. - &man.zdump.8; is now working properly on 64 bit architectures. + &man.zdump.8; is now working properly on 64-bit architectures. &man.traceroute.8; now has the ability to print the AS @@ -747,18 +746,18 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be AMD has been updated from 6.0.10 to 6.1.5. - awk has been updated from 1 May + awk has been updated from the 1 May 2007 release to the 23 October 2007 release. bzip2 has been updated from 1.0.4 to 1.0.5. CVS has been removed from the - base system, but is still available from ports. + base system, but is still available from Ports Collection. Subversion has been imported into the base system and is installed as svnlite. svnlite - should only be used for checking out &os; source and committing, and does not + should only be used for checking out the &os; source trees and committing, and does not replace the full Subversion port. file has been updated to 5.11. @@ -771,7 +770,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be less has been updated to v458. - ncurses has been updated from + ncurses has been updated to 5.7-20081102. OpenSSH has been updated @@ -791,7 +790,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be have been updated from the tzcode2004a release to the tzcode2009h release. If you have upgraded from source or via the &man.freebsd-update.8;, - then please run &man.tzsetup.8; to install a new /etc/localtime. + then please run &man.tzsetup.8; to install a new /etc/localtime. WPA Supplicant has been @@ -802,7 +801,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be &man.nvi.1; has been updated to 2.1.2. - &man.nvi.1; supports wide character locales. + &man.nvi.1; supports wide-character locales. @@ -812,7 +811,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be The pkg_add, pkg_create, pkg_delete, pkg_info, pkg_updating, and pkg_version utilities have been removed. &man.pkg.7; must now be used to install binary packages. &man.pkg.7; - is the next generation &os; package manager, also referred to as "pkgng". + is the next generation &os; package manager, also referred to as pkgng. -- 2.44.0