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 <h3><font color="#0000e0">We are working on OpenBSD-current.</font></h3><p>  <h3><font color="#0000e0">We are working on OpenBSD-current.</font></h3><p>
 The following list sums up (almost) all the changes made up to April 1.  The following list sums up (almost) all the changes made up to April 9.
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   <!-- more to be done for 2005/04/09 -->
   <li>Use vendor ID register for chip-matching in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=it&sektion=4">it(4)</a> instead of configuration register patterns.
   <li>During install, create all disk, CD, and tape devices found in dmesg.boot, instead of just the ones used during install.
   <li>If, at boot, we find an /etc/resolv.conf.save, swap it back so we're in the right state when we start.
   <!-- ^ 2005/04/09 -->
   <li>Fix rbus on big memory i386 machines (used by <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cbb&sektion=4">cbb(4)</a> pcmcia).
   <li>On zaurus, synchronize synchronize ADS7846 and LCD communication to avoid jitter in touchscreen input.
   <li>Simplify and unify <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=zssp&arch=zaurus&sektion=4">zssp(4)</a> code.
   <li>In mount_* utilities, properly handle <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=realpath&sektion=3">realpath(3)</a> failure.
   <li>Enable checksum offloading and VLAN frame rx in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=re&sektion=4">re(4)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=vge&sektion=4">vge(4)</a>.
   <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pxaudc&arch=zaurus&sektion=4">pxaudc(4)</a>, clean up properly in case of attachment failure.
   <!-- ^ 2005/04/08 -->
   <li>Handle at least the first port of a dual-port <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uftdi&sektion=4">ufdti(4)</a>.
   <li>Recognize QLogic 2312 and 6312, Dell OEM 2312 <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isp&sektion=4">isp(4)</a> cards.
   <li>Mount UDF 'c' partitions with no fuss, just as we do with ISO9660 'c' partitions.
   <li>Plug a memory leak in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isakmpd&sektion=8">isakmpd(8)</a> message handling.
   <!-- ^ 2005/04/07 -->
   <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pdc&arch=hppa&sektion=4">pdc(4)</a> 64-bit friendly for hppa64.
   <li>No longer install <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ti&sektion=4">ti(4)</a> tigon firmware because of unresolved licensing questions.
   <li>OpenCVS continues to mature. RCS locks now supported. More branching features supported.
   <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ospfd&sektion=8">ospfd(8)</a>, re-check expired LSA for updates before purging it.
   <li>Better support for short string-based WEP keys from <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ifconfig&sektion=8">ifconfig(8)</a>. But don't use them.
   <!-- ^ 2005/04/06 -->
   <li>Allow <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ftp&sektion=1">ftp(1)</a> to properly retrieve URIs with colons in them when specified on the command line.
   <li>Fix some incorrect register comparisons in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=creator&arch=sparc64&sektion=4">creator(4)</a>.
   <li>Begin simplifying code in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isakmpd&sektion=8">isakmpd(8)</a>. We have some cool features coming that need this.
   <li>Add support for TCP SACK statistics.
   <li>Properly protect WANPIPE <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ioctl&sektion=2">ioctl(2)</a> in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=san&sektion=4">san(4)</a>.
   <li>Enhance detection of supported devices in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bioctl&sektion=8">bioctl(8)</a>.
   <li>Add new -T flag <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isakmpd&sektion=8">isakmpd(8)</a> to disable NAT-T from the command line. Makes binat setups happier.
   <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ifconfig&sektion=8">ifconfig(8)</a> complain if someone tries to set a multicast MAC address.
   <li>When media is loaded into SCSI <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cd&sektion=4">cd(4)</a> drives, do send commands that might confuse the device. Speeds up device initialization.
   <!-- ^ 2005/04/05 -->
   <li>Support blink and unblink for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ami&sektion=4">ami(4)</a> RAID. This lets you identify which drive in an array needs servicing by blinking the drive's LED.
   <li>Add <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsecctl&sektion=8">ipsecctl(8)</a> to the tree: our new IPSEC flow manipulation tool. This allows us to quickly create and tear down IPSEC flows without using IKE.
   <li>Support ICH6 audio devices in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=auich&sektion=4">auich(4)</a>. You'll find these integrated on many Intel SouthBridge motherboards.
   <li>Work around a hardware bug in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sis&sektion=4">sis(4)</a> with short cables. Also fix excessive collisions in half-duplex mode.
   <li>Make interrupt sharing work on <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bge&sektion=4">bge(4)</a>.
   <li>Recognize PRO/Wireless 2915ABG in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=iwi&sektion=4">iwi(4)</a> driver.
   <!-- ^ 2005/04/04 -->
   <li>Ignore <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mygate&sektion=5">mygate(5)</a> when using dhcp on any interface. Lets you easily switch between a statically-configured interface and a dhcp interface (nice on zaurus).
   <li>On i386, allow <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ptrace&sektion=2">ptrace(2)</a> to examine and change SSE/SSE2 registers.
   <li>Implement yacc-based parser for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sasyncd&sektion=8">sasyncd(8)</a> config.
   <li>Simple sparc performance improvements: inline some small pmap functions and provide a real <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pmap_kremove&sektion=9">pmap_kremove(9)</a> implementation.
   <!-- ^ 2005/04/03 -->
   <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dc&sektion=">dc(1)</a>, fix raise (^) for negative exponents.
   <li>Initial support for installing/upgrading via IPv6.
   <li>Fix hostap mode and a device timeout error with <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ral&&sektion=4">ral(4)</a>.
 <!-- ^ 2005/04/02 -->  <!-- ^ 2005/04/02 -->
 <li>Add initial support for our next platform: <a href="/hppa64.html">hppa64</a>. Matured in mighty ukrainian oak for 23 months.  <li>Add initial support for our next platform: <a href="/hppa64.html">hppa64</a>. Matured in mighty ukrainian oak for 23 months.
 <li>Support setting the MTU on <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ex&arch=vax&sektion=4">ex(4)</a>.  <li>Support setting the MTU on <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ex&arch=vax&sektion=4">ex(4)</a>.

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