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   <li>On amd64 and i386 the new "machine comaddr" can be used to configure the I/O port used to access the serial console.
   <li>Due to bug-compatibility issues <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mandoc&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=1&format=html">mandoc(1)</a> no longer allows redefinition of macros before the first ".Dd" (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mdoc&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=7&format=html">mdoc(7)</a>) or ".TH" (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=man&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=7&format=html">man(7)</a>) request has been seen; it fixes handling of implicit/explicit block issues, like empty paragraphs.
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   <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=imsg_read&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">imsg_read(3)</a> will fail with EAGAIN if it's clear that <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=recvmsg&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=2&format=html">recvmsg(2)</a> will fail due to shortage of file descriptors; API changed so retriable errors will be retried automatically.
   <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mandoc&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=1&format=html">mandoc(1)</a> gains some more GNU manual compatibility for some ports' pleasure.
   <li>In Xenocara xf86-video-glint is updated to version 1.2.7; also, if building against Xserver 1.12, video drivers that have not yet been updated to the video ABI changes are conditionalized away.
   <li>Priviledge separation becomes available for the OpenBSD Xserver 1.12.
   <li>In the kernel, DDB diagnostic code that reported timeout adjustments on resume was removed to reduce verbosity.
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   <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=smtpd&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=8&format=html">smtpd(8)</a> command line option "-P", which can be used to start subsystems in a paused state.
   <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mg&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=1&format=html">mg(1)</a> editor will now beep as either buffer end is reached during scrolling.
   <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mlock&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=2&format=html">mlock(2)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=munlock&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=2&format=html">munlock(2)</a> systemcalls no longer cause hard failures when the effective region is of zero length.
   <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=login.conf&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=5&format=html">login.conf(5)</a> the new option "krb5-noverify" causes failures to verify credentials against a local key to not result in fatal errors.
   <li>The stdlib.h header file availability macro tests are updated to be more POSIX conformant: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ecvt&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">ecvt(3)</a>, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fcvt&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">fcvt(3)</a>, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gcvt&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">gcvt(3)</a>, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mktemp&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">mktemp(3)</a>, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ttyslot&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">ttyslot(3)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=valloc&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">valloc(3)</a> functions are no longer part of POSIX, whereas <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=posix_memalign&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">posix_memalign(3)</a>, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mkstemp&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">mkstemp(3)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mkdtemp&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">mkdtemp(3)</a> are; also, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=setstate&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">setstate(3)</a> has lost a "const" modifier.
   <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=1&format=html">ssh(1)</a> memory leaks in case of MUX socket creation failures (bz#2002) are fixed.
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   <li>Now <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=quotacheck&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=8&format=html">quotacheck(8)</a> works with duid based <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fstab&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=5&format=html">fstab(5)</a>, too.
   <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mg&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=1&format=html">mg(1)</a> fixes cursor jumps when scrolling upwards.
   <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mandoc&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=1&format=html">mandoc(1)</a> fixes the handling of blank lines in ".if" conditionals.
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   <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sysconf&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=3&format=html">sysconf(3)</a> _SC_* and _CS_* variables have been moved from sys/unistd.h to unistd.h.
   <li>The kernels VFS buffer pressure logic is improved, which fixes reproducable hangs seen during heavy I/O on feeble machines.
   <li>Computation of the IOC3 device mask is fixed on MENET boards for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ioc&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=4&arch=sgi&format=html">ioc(4/sgi)</a>.
   <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tmux&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=1&format=html">tmux(1)</a> now exclusively uses log files for logging purposes and no longer falls back to STDERR as a default.
   <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=iked&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=8&format=html">iked(8)</a> daemon simplifies it's internal message passing, fixes an issue with changing the peer address of security associations, and continues timer overhauling.
   <li>In "-d" mode <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rc.subr&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=8&format=html">rc.subr(8)</a> will print an error message before exiting if a daemon is not active.
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   <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=relayd&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=8&format=html">relayd(8)</a> an issue is fixed that caused per-table timeouts to be overwritten by global timeouts.
   <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mount&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=8&format=html">mount(8)</a> utility will work again for NFS remote paths.
   <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=smtpd&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=8&format=html">smtpd(8)</a> steps toward supporting relay options as URLs of the form "[schema://]host[:port]" (see <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20120524060308" >undeadly.org SMTPD article</a>).
   <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gbe&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=4&arch=sgi&format=html">gbe(4/sgi)</a> driver will disable Sync-on-Green if it finds the string "nosog" in the ARCBios environment variable OSLoadOptions.
   <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=iked&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=8&format=html">iked(8)</a> overhauls its internal timer framework.
   <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mg&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=1&format=html">mg(1)</a> no longer creates an initial buffer if we update already open files to default modes.
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   <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=snmpd&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=8&format=html">snmpd(8)</a> now panics right away if some of the necessary sockets can't be created.
   <li>To unbreak dhcp on the Indigo (IP20) and E++ GIO installer, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sq&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=4&arch=sgi&format=html">sq(4/sgi)</a> will always report the interface "up".
   <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mandoc&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=1&format=html">mandoc(1)</a> now produces cleaner output with the ROFF "\z" (output next character, don't advance cursor) escape sequence; and no longer makes distinction between numeric/non-numeric escape sequences. Makes recursive parsing of <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=roff&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=7&format=html">roff(7)</a> escapes actually work.
   <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tmux&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=1&format=html">tmux(1)</a> uses the set "default-shell" not _PATH_BSHELL to spawn commands.
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 <li>Network code now allows attributes to be passed with prefixes (eg MRT dumps with prefixes for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bgpctl&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=8&format=html">bgpctl(8)</a>).  <li>Network code now allows attributes to be passed with prefixes (eg MRT dumps with prefixes for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bgpctl&manpath=OpenBSD%20Current&sektion=8&format=html">bgpctl(8)</a>).
 <li>Replaced Loongson2F assembly cache routines with C code (remove cache_loongson2.d in your kernel build directories).  <li>Replaced Loongson2F assembly cache routines with C code (remove cache_loongson2.d in your kernel build directories).
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