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1.424 deraadt 18: <h2>Changes made between OpenBSD 2.5 and OpenBSD-current</h2>
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1.29 deraadt 21: This is a partial list of the major machine independent changes
22: (ie. these are the changes people ask about most often). Port
23: specific changes have also been made, and are sometimes mentioned
24: in the pages for the specific <a href=plat.html>ports</a> if you
1.392 deraadt 25: are interested in further port-specific details. Many ports
1.29 deraadt 26: have had architecture-specific enhancements relative to NetBSD,
27: but when they do not they certainly have plenty of platform-independent
28: changes, starting with those listed below..
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1.185 deraadt 31: Note: <font color=#e00000>Problems for which patches exist are marked in red</font>.
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1.186 deraadt 34: <h3>
1.424 deraadt 35: <a href=plus20.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.0, click here</a>.
1.240 deraadt 36: <br>
1.424 deraadt 37: <a href=plus21.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.1, click here</a>.
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1.424 deraadt 39: <a href=plus22.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.2, click here</a>.
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1.424 deraadt 41: <a href=plus23.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.3, click here</a>.
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1.424 deraadt 43: <a href=plus24.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.4, click here</a>.
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1.424 deraadt 45: <a href=plus25.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.5, click here</a>.
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1.424 deraadt 47: <a href=plus.html>For changes in OpenBSD-current, click here</a>.
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1.422 deraadt 54: <h3><font color=#0000e0>We are working on OpenBSD-current.</font></h3><p>
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1.426 ! deraadt 56: <li>Do not accept incoming packets on a down interface.
! 57: <li>More strict isapnp detection for the isa ep(8) cards.
! 58: <li>kcore handling for the m68k ports.
1.425 deraadt 59: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>A serious reliability patch for the powerpc port, regarding traps and signals. <a href=errata.html#powerpc_trap>Patches are available</a></strong></font>.
60: <li>Support power-down mode in the mac68k port.
61: <li>Fix a retransmission problem in tcp_newreno.
62: <li>Fix a sequence wraparound bug in very large tcp transfers.
63: <li>Greater care with arguments in pwd_mkdb(8).
64: <li>Support the -susv2 macro in nroff tmac doc-syms.
65: <li>Save a copy of the dmesg(8) output in /var/run/dmesg.boot.
1.423 deraadt 66: <li>Improve ddb ps output.
67: <li>Repair filesystem mounting failure message in mount_msdos(8).
68: <li>Merge IP-in-IP tunnel code so that both MROUTING and IPSEC versions work together, properly.
69: <li>Do not let calendar(1) assume that it is run as root.
70: <li>Fix /tmp cleanup code in lynx(1).
71: <li>Move ipfstat(8) output files to /var/run to avoid a race.
72: <li>Reenable TCP_SACK and TCP_FACK, so that development cycle can test them sufficiently.
1.422 deraadt 73: <li>Various man page fixes.
74: <li>Various isakmpd(8) fixes and improvements.
75: <li>Fix probing of ISA ex(4) cards.
76: <li>More amiga keymaps.
77: <li>Add yyfix(1), from 4.4BSD.
78: <li>Merge mkfifo into mknod, so that mknod ends up having support for the <strong>-p</strong> option.
79: <li>Fix a output buffer overflow in msgrcv(2).
80: <li>Fix odbm support and permit opening a zero-length hash file.
1.423 deraadt 81: <li>new true awk, April 16 release.
1.422 deraadt 82: <li>Support sparc xbox sbus expansion box.
83: <li>Bug fixes to sparc spif(4), hme(4), be(4) drivers.
84: <li>Updated distrib/notes which shipped with the 2.5 release.
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1.95 deraadt 88: This list mentions mostly platform-independent changes. For a list of changes
89: made in a particular platform, please check the page for that platform. If you
90: find them not listed there, the changes are either (1) not being documented or
91: (2) are documented here.<br><br>
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1.424 deraadt 94: <p>
95: <h3>
96: <a href=plus20.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.0, click here</a>.
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98: <a href=plus21.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.1, click here</a>.
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100: <a href=plus22.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.2, click here</a>.
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102: <a href=plus23.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.3, click here</a>.
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104: <a href=plus24.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.4, click here</a>.
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106: <a href=plus25.html>For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.5, click here</a>.
107: <br>
108: <a href=plus.html>For changes in OpenBSD-current, click here</a>.
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