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-version 1.1, 2009/07/31 04:50:49
+version 1.2, 2009/08/04 23:28:25
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  <li>New/extended platforms:
  <ul>
- <li>...
+ <li> mvme88k
+     <ul>
+     <li>Added support for the MVME141 and MVME165 boards.
+     </ul>
+ <li>sparc64
+     <ul>
+     <li>Added acceleration support for many of the PCI frame buffer
+         drivers, such as Sun PGX, PGX64 and XVR-100, and Tech Source
+         Raptor GFX graphics cards.
+     </ul>
+ <li>sgi
+     <ul>
+     <li> Added support for the SGI Octane, SGI Origin 200 and SGI Fuel
+          families of systems.
+     <li> Several bugs in interrupt handling have been fixed, resulting
+         in much snappier system response.
+     </ul>
  </ul>
  <p>
  <li>Improved hardware support, including:
- <ul>
+     <ul>
- <li>...
+     <li>Several new/improved drivers for sensors, including:
- </ul>
+         <ul>
+         <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ips&amp;sektion=4">ips(4)</a> driver now has sensor support, complementing the bio support.
+         <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=acpithinkpad&amp;sektion=4">acpithinkpad(4)</a> driver now has temperature and fan sensor support.
+         <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=endrun&amp;sektion=4">endrun(4)</a> driver for the EndRun Technologies timedelta sensor.
+         <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fins&amp;sektion=4">fins(4)</a> driver now has support for F71806, F71862 and F71882.
+         <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=acpitz&amp;sektion=4">acpitz(4)</a> driver now shows correct decimals for temperature.
+         </ul>
+     <li>Added <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=radeonfb&amp;sektion=4">radeonfb(4)</a> to sparc64, an accelerated framebuffer for
+         Sun XVR-100 boards.
+     <li>Added support in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=re&amp;sektion=4">re(4)</a> for RTL8103E and RTL8168DP devices.
+     <li>Added support for BCM5709 devices in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bnx&amp;sektion=4">bnx(4)</a> driver.
+     <li>Added support for ICH10 variants of <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=em&amp;sektion=4">em(4)</a>.
+     <li>Added support for VIA VX855 chipset in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=viapm&amp;sektion=4">viapm(4)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pciide&amp;sektion=4">pciide(4)</a> drivers.
+     <li>Added support for Intel SCH IDE to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pciide&amp;sektion=4">pciide(4)</a>.
+     <li>Added support for the Broadcom HT-1100 chipset in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=piixpm&amp;sektion=4">piixpm(4)</a> driver.
+     <li>Added support for 82574L based devices in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=em&amp;sektion=4">em(4)</a> driver.
+     <li>A number of network drivers including <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ix&amp;sektion=4">ix(4)</a>, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sis&amp;sektion=4">sis(4)</a>, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=msk&amp;sektion=4">msk(4)</a>, and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bnx&amp;sektion=4">bnx(4)</a> now
+         use MCLGETI(9) to reduce memory usage and increase performance under load
+         and attack.
+     <li>Added support for VIA CX800 south bridge to the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=viapm&amp;sektion=4">viapm(4)</a> driver.
+     <li>Added support in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=em&amp;sektion=4">em(4)</a> for the newer 82575 (and maybe 82576) chips.
+     <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=zyd&amp;sektion=4">zyd(4)</a> now supports devices with Airoha AL2230S radios.
+     <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=zyd&amp;sektion=4">zyd(4)</a> now works on big-endian machines
+     <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=urtw&amp;sektion=4">urtw(4)</a> now supports RTL8187B based devices.
+     <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=otus&amp;sektion=4">otus(4)</a> driver for Atheros AR9001U USB 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N
+         wireless devices.
+     <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=berkwdt&amp;sektion=4">berkwdt(4)</a> driver for Berkshire Products PCI watchdog timers.
+     <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=udl&amp;sektion=4">udl(4)</a> driver for USB video devices.
+     <li>Support for a variety of newer models in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bge&amp;sektion=4">bge(4)</a>.
+     <li>Initial version of <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=vsw&amp;sektion=4">vsw(4)</a>, a driver for the virtual network switch on
+         sun4v sparc64s.
+     <li>Implemented <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=machfb&amp;sektion=4">machfb(4)</a>, an accelerated driver for the sparc64 PGX/PGX64
+         framebuffers.
+     <li>Added a <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=vcc&amp;sektion=4">vcc(4)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=vcctty&amp;sektion=4">vcctty(4)</a> driver for the "Virtual Console Concentrator"
+         found on the control domain of sun4v systems.
+     <li>Implemented 64-bit FIFO modes for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ciss&amp;sektion=4">ciss(4)</a> devices.
+     <li>Enable hardware VLAN tagging/stripping on <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ix&amp;sektion=4">ix(4)</a>.
+     <li>Added basic support for Envy24HT chips in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=envy&amp;sektion=4">envy(4)</a> driver.
+     <li>Many improvements and updates to the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isp&amp;sektion=4">isp(4)</a> driver.
+     <li>Added support for 88E8057-based Yukon 2 Ultra 2-devices in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=msk&amp;sektion=4">msk(4)</a>.
+     <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ips&amp;sektion=4">ips(4)</a> driver now works reliably.
+     <li>Added <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=raptor&amp;sektion=4">raptor(4)</a>, an accelerated framebuffer driver for the Tech Source
+         Raptor GFX cards on the sparc64 platform.
+     <li>Enabled <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=schsio&amp;sektion=4">schsio(4)</a> on i386 and amd64 and added watchdog timer support.
+     <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=acpivideo&amp;sektion=4">acpivideo(4)</a> driver for ACPI display switching and brightness control.
+     </ul>
  <p>
  <li>New tools:
- <ul>
+     <ul>
- <li>...
+     <li>Added <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=smtpd&amp;sektion=8">smtpd(8)</a>, a new privilege-separated SMTP daemon.
- </ul>
+     <li>Imported the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tmux&amp;sektion=1">tmux(1)</a> terminal multiplexer, replacing window(1).
+     </ul>
  <p>
- <li>New functionality:
+ <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&amp;sektion=4">pf(4)</a> improvements:
- <ul>
+     <ul>
- <li>...
+     <li>Enabled <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&amp;sektion=4">pf(4)</a> by default in the rc.conf(8).
- </ul>
+     <li>Removed <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&amp;sektion=4">pf(4)</a> scrub rules, and only do one kind of packet reassembly.
+       Rulesets with scrub rules need to be modified because of this.
+     <li>Regular rules can now have per-rule scrub options.
+     <li>Added new "match" keyword which only applies rule options but does
+       not change the current pass/block state.
+     <li>Make all <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&amp;sektion=4">pf(4)</a> operations transactional to improve atomicity of reloads.
+     <li>Stricter <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&amp;sektion=4">pf(4)</a> checking for ICMP and ICMPv6 packets.
+     <li>Various improvements to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pfsync&amp;sektion=4">pfsync(4)</a> to lower sync traffic bandwidth and
+       optionally allow active-active firewall setups.
+     <li>Fix <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&amp;sektion=4">pf(4)</a> scrub max-mss for IPv6 traffic.
+     </ul>
  <p>
- <li>Assorted improvements and code cleanup:
+ <li>OpenBGPD, OpenOSPFD and other routing daemon improvements:
- <ul>
+     <ul>
- <li>...
+     <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bgpd&amp;sektion=8">bgpd(8)</a>, rework most of the RDE to allow multiple RIBs.
- </ul>
+       It is possible to filter per-RIB and attach neighbors to a specific RIB.
+     <li>Added an option to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bgpd&amp;sektion=8">bgpd(8)</a> to change the "connect-retry" timer.
+     <li>Allow <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bgpd.conf&amp;sektion=5">bgpd.conf(5)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bgpctl&amp;sektion=8">bgpctl(8)</a> to contain 32-bit ASN numbers written in
+       ASPLAIN format.
+     <li>Fix <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bgpd&amp;sektion=8">bgpd(8)</a> to correctly encode MP unreachable NLRI so IPv6 prefixes get
+       removed correctly.
+     <li>Changed the behaviour of "redistribute default" for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ospfd&amp;sektion=8">ospfd(8)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ripd&amp;sektion=8">ripd(8)</a>.
+       A default route has to be present in the FIB to be correctly advertised.
+     <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ospfd&amp;sektion=8">ospfd(8)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ripd&amp;sektion=8">ripd(8)</a> track reject and blackhole routes and allow
+       them to be redistributed even if pointing to 127.0.0.1.
+     <li>Allow to specify an alternate control socket for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ospfd&amp;sektion=8">ospfd(8)</a>.
+     <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ospfd&amp;sektion=8">ospfd(8)</a> can now be bound into an alternate routing domain.
+     <li>Fix <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ospfd&amp;sektion=8">ospfd(8)</a> route metric for "redistribute default".
+     <li>Initial version of <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ldpctl&amp;sektion=8">ldpctl(8)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ldpd&amp;sektion=8">ldpd(8)</a>, a label distribution protocol
+       daemon for mpls.
+     <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dvmrp&amp;sektion=8">dvmrp(8)</a> RDE aware of multicast group members per interface.
+     <li>Support for pruning in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dvmrp&amp;sektion=8">dvmrp(8)</a>.
+     </ul>
  <p>
+ <li>Generic Network-Stack improvements:
+     <ul>
+     <li>Support for virtual routing and firewalling with the addition of routing
+       domains.
+     <li>Add code in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ifconfig&amp;sektion=8">ifconfig(8)</a> to bind an interface to a routing domain.
+     <li>Add support to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ping&amp;sektion=8">ping(8)</a>, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=traceroute&amp;sektion=8">traceroute(8)</a>, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=arp&amp;sektion=8">arp(8)</a>, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=nc&amp;sektion=1">nc(1)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=telnet&amp;sektion=1">telnet(1)</a> to
+       specify which routing domain to use.
+     <li>Allow <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ifconfig&amp;sektion=8">ifconfig(8)</a> to turn off IPv6 completely for an interface and
+       make rtsold(8) turn on inet6 on the interface.
+     <li>Routes track the interface link state.
+     <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=route&amp;sektion=8">route(8)</a> flush accepts "-iface" or "-priority" to only flush routes
+       matching these conditions.
+     <li>Multiple dhclients can now coexist without causing mayhem.
+     <li>Make wireless interfaces have an interface priority of 4 by default.
+       Makes them less preferred then wired interfaces.
+     <li>Do not accept IPv4 ICMP redirects by default.
+     <li>Added the MAC address to the log entries in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dhclient&amp;sektion=8">dhclient(8)</a>.
+     <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=systat&amp;sektion=1">systat(1)</a> show interface description names in the interface view.
+     <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tun&amp;sektion=4">tun(4)</a> emulate link state depending on the open and close of the
+       device fd.
+     <li>Use pf state-table information to speed up decision on whether a packet
+       is to be delivered locally or forwarded.
+     <li>More routing socket checks added to make userland applications more
+       resilient to kernel changes.
+     </ul>
+ <p>
  <li>Install/Upgrade process changes:
- <ul>
+     <ul>
- <li>...
+     <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=disklabel&amp;sektion=8">disklabel(8)</a> automatic partition allocator with a variety of
- </ul>
+       smart heuristics.
+     <li>The installer has been nearly rewritten mostly with a focus on
+       simplifying installation.
+     </ul>
  <p>
  <li>OpenSSH 5.3:
- <ul>
+     <ul>
- <li>...
+     <li>...
- </ul>
+     </ul>
  <p>
  <li>Over XXXX ports, minor robustness improvements in package tools.
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      <tr>
      <td valign="top" width="25%">
      <ul>
-     <li>i386:       XXXX
+     <li>i386:       5606
-     <li>sparc64:    XXXX
+     <li>sparc64:    5413
-     <li>alpha:      XXXX
+     <li>alpha:      5346
  </ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>
      <li>sh:         XXXX
-     <li>amd64:      XXXX
+     <li>amd64:      5544
-     <li>powerpc:    XXXX
+     <li>powerpc:    5427
  </ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>
-     <li>sparc:      XXXX
+     <li>sparc:      3711
      <li>arm:        XXXX
-     <li>hppa:       XXXX
+     <li>hppa:       4790
  </ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>
-     <li>vax:        XXXX
+     <li>vax:        1785
-     <li>mips64:     XXXX
+     <li>mips64:     3443
  </ul></td></tr></table>
  Some highlights:
- <ul>
+     <ul>
- <li>...
+     <li>...
- </ul>
+     </ul>
  <p>
  <li>As usual, steady improvements in manual pages and other documentation.
  <p>
  <li>The system includes the following major components from outside suppliers:
- <ul>
+     <ul>
- <li>...
+     <li>Xenocara (based on X.Org 7.4 + patches, freetype 2.3.7,
- </ul>
+         fontconfig 2.4.2, Mesa 7.2, xterm 239 and more)
+     <li>Gcc 2.95.3 (+ patches) and 3.3.5 (+ patches)
+     <li>Perl 5.10.0 (+ patches)
+     <li>Our improved and secured version of Apache 1.3, with SSL/TLS
+         and DSO support
+     <li>OpenSSL 0.9.8k (+ patches)
+     <li>Groff 1.15
+     <li>Sendmail 8.14.3, with libmilter
+     <li>Bind 9.4.2-P2 (+ patches)
+     <li>Lynx 2.8.6rel.5 with HTTPS and IPv6 support (+ patches)
+     <li>Sudo 1.7.2
+     <li>Ncurses 5.2
+     <li>Latest KAME IPv6
+     <li>Heimdal 0.7.2 (+ patches)
+     <li>Arla 0.35.7
+     <li>Binutils 2.15 (+ patches)
+     <li>Gdb 6.3 (+ patches)
+     </ul>
  <p>
  </ul>