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1.869 david 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Changes made between OpenBSD 3.3 and OpenBSD-current</font></h2>
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1.823 jsyn 21: This is a partial list of the major machine-independent changes
1.602 aaron 22: (i.e., these are the changes people ask about most often). Port
1.29 deraadt 23: specific changes have also been made, and are sometimes mentioned
1.728 horacio 24: in the pages for the specific <a href="plat.html">platforms</a>.
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1.725 naddy 27: Changes to the <a href="ports.html">ports</a> collection are documented
1.747 naddy 28: <a href="portsplus/index.html">here</a>.
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1.863 naddy 31: Note: <font color="#e00000">Problems for which patches exist are marked in red</font>.
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1.846 deraadt 35: For changes in other releases, click below:<br>
36: <a href="plus20.html">2.0</a>,
37: <a href="plus21.html">2.1</a>,
38: <a href="plus22.html">2.2</a>,
39: <a href="plus23.html">2.3</a>,
40: <a href="plus24.html">2.4</a>,
41: <a href="plus25.html">2.5</a>,
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43: <a href="plus27.html">2.7</a>,
44: <a href="plus28.html">2.8</a>,
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46: <a href="plus30.html">3.0</a>,
47: <a href="plus31.html">3.1</a>,
1.868 deraadt 48: <a href="plus32.html">3.2</a>,
49: <a href="plus33.html">3.3</a>.
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1.863 naddy 54: <h3><font color="#0000e0">We are working on OpenBSD-current.</font></h3><p>
1.871 ! deraadt 55: The following list sums up (almost) all the changes made up to April 12.
1.847 deraadt 56: <p>
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1.422 deraadt 58: <ul>
1.871 ! deraadt 59: <li>Have <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=spamd&sektion=8">spamd(8)</a> set file descriptor limits with <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=setrlimit&sektion=2">setrlimit(2)</a>.
! 60: <li>Relax the license on <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=strlcat&sektion=3">strlcat(3)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=strlcpy&sektion=3">strlcpy(3)</a> to encourage their bundling with other programs.
! 61: <li>Initial support for HFSC queueing, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a>-style.
! 62: <li>Back out recent 'X looks like a package' stuff.
! 63: <li>Merge in expat-1.95.4 from XFree86-current.
! 64: <li>Fix long delays when detecting ATAPI devices.
! 65: <!-- ^ 20030412 -->
! 66: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo(8)</a>'s Makefile now honours the LDSTATIC flag.
! 67: <li>Move queue ID assignment into the kernel and away from <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pfctl&sektion=8">pfctl(8)</a>, solving a bunch of problems.
! 68: <!-- ^ 20030411 -->
! 69: <li>Back out the earlier fix for PR#2230, which is a no-op since zombies aren't on the allproc list being scanned.
! 70: <li>De-allocate bus space on <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=wi&sektion=4">wi(4)</a> device failures.
! 71: <li>Only print the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=less&sektion=1">less(1)</a> -d prompt if there's enough space left on the status line (PR#3189.)
! 72: <!-- ^ 20030410 -->
! 73: <li>When fixing up process root and working directories after a filesystem mount, leave zombies well alone. (PR#2230.) <!-- Yes, #2230, not #2030 as the committer said. Grr. -->
! 74: <li>Fix an off-by-one in kernel <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=malloc&sektion=9">malloc(9)</a> diagnostic code.
! 75: <li>Correctly initialise xkb memory in the X server.
! 76: <li>Plug some file descriptor leaks in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xman&sektion=1">xman(1)</a> (PR#3186.)
! 77: <li>Fix a broken sizeof() in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gcc&sektion=1">gcc(1)</a> when allocating a new sentinel_info.
! 78: <li>Demote the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isakmpd&sektion=8">isakmpd(8)</a> 'missing CRL dir' moan to a debug message. <!-- Someone must really hate that warning. -->
! 79: <li>The kernel pf_state structure now points to both a rule and an anchor, so states created on anchors can use rule options properly.
! 80: <li>Create the /etc/isakmpd/crls directory from 4.4BSD.dist to stop <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isakmpd&sektion=8">isakmpd(8)</a> complaining about its absence.
! 81: <li>Strip trailing whitespace before parsing <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh&sektion=1">ssh(1)</a> options (OpenSSH bug <a href="http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=528">528</a>.)
! 82: <li>Disable <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh&sektion=1">ssh(1)</a>'s Kerberos IV support.
! 83: <!-- ^ 20030409 -->
! 84: <li>Fix <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=spamd&sektion=8">spamd(8)</a>'s <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=select&sektion=2">select(2)</a> error handling.
! 85: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mg&sektion=1">mg(1)</a> now remembers the previous 'M-x compile' command.
! 86: <li>Add a missing free() in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=httpd&sektion=8">httpd(8)</a>'s dbm processing.
! 87: <li>More fixes to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=osiop&sektion=4">osiop(4)</a>.
! 88: <!-- ^ 20030408 -->
! 89: <li>Change some old-style <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=chown&sektion=8">chown(8)</a>s (user.group) to POSIX user:group style.
! 90: <li>Fix a null deref in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=savecore&sektion=8">savecore(8)</a>.
! 91: <li>Add some missing NetBSD copyright information to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ftp&sektion=1">ftp(1)</a>.
! 92: <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ktutil&sektion=8">ktutil(8)</a> work properly over the network.
! 93: <li>Improvements to string handling (not str[ln]* for once) in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=adventure&sektion=6">adventure(6)</a>.
! 94: <li>Add fake package information so ports can check for XF4 installation.
! 95: <li>Use <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ksh&sektion=1">ksh(1)</a> instead of <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=csh&sektion=1">csh(1)</a> for XFree distrib scripts.
! 96: <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pfctl&sektion=8">pfctl(8)</a> reject invalid ICMP types (>40) and codes (>255.)
! 97: <li>Fix a typo in the new <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh&sektion=1">ssh(1)</a> rekeying code that was causing the wrong packet state counter to be fetched.
! 98: <!-- ^ 20030407 -->
! 99: <li>Update <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo(8)</a> to 1.6.7p3.
! 100: <li>Handle buffer length for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=strlcpy&sektion=3">strlcpy(3)</a> properly in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=kvm_mkdb&sektion=8">kvm_mkdb(8)</a>.
! 101: <li>Many fixes to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=osiop&sektion=4">osiop(4)</a>.
! 102: <li>Improve (as part of string function fixes) <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sort&sektion=1">sort(1)</a>'s handling of old-style + and - format specifiers.
! 103: <!-- ^ 20030406 -->
! 104: <li>Don't treat disklabel fields d_packname and d_typename as null-terminated fields when they're not.
! 105: <li>Fix a bounds-check off-by-one in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lam&sektion=1">lam(1)</a>.
! 106: <li>Simplify <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pfctl&sektion=8">pfctl(8)</a>'s parsing of CIDR masks.
! 107: <li>Add 'queue foo on $i_bar' syntax to allow <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a> queue specs to apply only to specified interfaces.
! 108: <li>Add 230400 to the list of speeds supported by termios under <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=compat_linux&sektion=8">compat_linux(8)</a>.
! 109: <li>Use the default rule when a packet passes due to the implicit 'pass all' at the top of the rulebase, eliminating many NULL tests.
! 110: <li>Add a `default' <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a> rule and use it to store the default timeouts.
! 111: <li>Add some shared library version updates missed in the XFree86 4.3.0 merge.
! 112: <!-- ^ 20030405 -->
! 113: <li>Many string function fixes all over the tree.
! 114: <li>Fix a bad bounds check in OpenSSL's ASN.1 parser.
! 115: <!-- ^ 20030404 -->
! 116: <li>Back out the earlier realloc() change to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcpdump&sektion=8">tcpdump(8)</a>.
! 117: <li>Update <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sectok_fmt_fid&sektion=3">sectok_fmt_fid(3)</a> to take a string length parameter, and crank libsectok's major version for the new API.
! 118: <li>With the XFree86 4.3.0 merge, add an additional definition so that ports libs end up in /usr/local/lib/X11.
! 119: <li>Update <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo(8)</a> to 1.6.7p2.
! 120: <li>Fix <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=user&sektion=8">user(8)</a>'s empty group test (PR#3178.)
! 121: <li>Improve PRIQ queue id assignment, so same-priority queues on different interfaces work properly.
! 122: <!-- ^ 20030403 -->
! 123: <li>Use <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=realloc&sektion=3">realloc(3)</a> instead of leaking memory in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcpdump&sektion=8">tcpdump(8)</a>.
! 124: <li>Some cleanup in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipcomp&sektion=4">ipcomp(4)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">ipsec(4)</a>.
! 125: <li>Add a missing initialisation in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh&sektion=1">ssh(1)</a> (OpenSSH bug <a href="http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=526">#526</a>.)
! 126: <li>When an interface doesn't support <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=altq&sektion=4">altq(4)</a>, have <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pfctl&sektion=8">pfctl(8)</a> print the interface name in the error message.
! 127: <li>Add automatic <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh&sektion=1">ssh(1)</a> rekeying in accordance with the current secsh newmodes draft, and fix some rekeying bugs.
! 128: <!-- ^ 20030402 -->
! 129: <li>Fix <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=kqueue&sektion=2">kqueue(2)</a> notification of immediate-mode <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bpf&sektion=4">bpf(4)</a> events (PR#3175.)
! 130: <li>Merge in XFree86 4.3.0.
! 131: <li>Update <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo(8)</a> to version 1.6.7p1, to fix some overzealous paranoia.
! 132: <li>Bump OpenSSH version to 3.6.1.<br>
! 133: <a href="stable.html"><font color="#00b000">[Applied to stable]</font></a>
! 134: <!-- ^ 20030401 -->
! 135: <li>Fix an mbuf leak in icmp6.
! 136: <li>Have <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ftp&sektion=1">ftp(1)</a> treat empty environment variables as if they were unset.
! 137: <li>Fix some use-after-FREE when handling crypto errors in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipcomp&sektion=4">ipcomp(4)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">ipsec(4)</a>.
! 138: <li>Add a missing splx() in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipcomp&sektion=4">ipcomp(4)</a>.
! 139: <li>Clean up and additional paranoia in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=setusercontext&sektion=3">setusercontext(3)</a>.
! 140: <li>Only remove a kernel <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a> rule structure when no states refer to it.
! 141: <!-- ^ 20030331 -->
! 142: <li>Helpfully, allow netinet/tcp_debug.c to compile when TCP_DEBUG is defined.
! 143: <li>Fix <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ahc&sektion=4">ahc(4)</a>'s probe of dual-channel 7899 cards.
! 144: <li>Use snprintf to construct device names in the kernel, instead of hand-rolling.
! 145: <li>Give a more consistent message when <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=passwd&sektion=1">passwd(1)</a> is aborted one way or another by the user.
! 146: <li>Begin the process of <a href="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=104958817430379&w=2">eradicating</a> the remaining strcpy, sprintf, and strcat calls from the tree.
! 147: <!-- ^ 20030330 -->
! 148: <li>Fix logging bustage in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=spamd&sektion=8">spamd(8)</a>.
! 149: <li>Update <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sendmail&sektion=8">sendmail(8)</a> to 8.12.9 to fix a buffer overflow in address parsing. Note that this fix went onto the OpenBSD 3.3 CDs and so is not a 3.3 erratum.
1.870 deraadt 150: <li>More fixes to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=iha&sektion=4">iha(4)</a>.
151: <!-- ^ 20030329 -->
152: <li>Stop pmdb dumping core on stripped executables.
153: <li>Show in log output the list against which <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=spamd&sektion=8">spamd(8)</a> matched.
154: <li>Have <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=spamd&sektion=8">spamd(8)</a> report exactly how much of the filthy spammer's time was wasted.
155: <li>Add a missing <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=strdup&sektion=3">strdup(3)</a> error check in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pwd_mkdb&sektion=8">pwd_mkdb(8)</a>.
156: <li>Change <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=login_passwd&sektion=8">login_passwd(8)</a> from setuid(root) to setuid(_shadow).
157: <li>Remove OCHIO* binary compatability hacks from <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ch&sektion=4">ch(4)</a>. <!-- Warned about in the checkin on 17 Oct 2002 -->
158: <!-- ^ 20030328 -->
159: <li>When retrieving the size of a <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ccd&sektion=4">ccd(4)</a> device, check the device is initialised before attempting to open it.
160: <li>Add USER_LDT to the list of kernel <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=options&sektion=4">options(4)</a> controllable via <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sysctl&sektion=3">sysctl(3)</a>.
161: <li>Sync the SMP branch to 3.3.
162: <li>Improve <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=iha&sektion=4">iha(4)</a>'s REQUEST_SENSE handling based on hard-won experience with <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=osiop&sektion=4">osiop(4)</a>.
163: <li>Actually look for the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lpr&sektion=1">lpr(1)</a> -q option when calling <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=getopt&sektion=3">getopt(3)</a>.
164: <li>Fix handling of -f and -h options to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lpr&sektion=1">lpr(1)</a>.
165: <li>Improve error handling for invalid <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a> cbq and priq flags.
166: <li>3.3 -> 3.3-current.
167: <!-- ^ 20030327 -->
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1.95 deraadt 171: This list mentions mostly platform-independent changes. For a list of changes
172: made in a particular platform, please check the page for that platform. If you
173: find them not listed there, the changes are either (1) not being documented or
174: (2) are documented here.<br><br>
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1.846 deraadt 179: For changes in other releases, click below:<br>
180: <a href="plus20.html">2.0</a>,
181: <a href="plus21.html">2.1</a>,
182: <a href="plus22.html">2.2</a>,
183: <a href="plus23.html">2.3</a>,
184: <a href="plus24.html">2.4</a>,
185: <a href="plus25.html">2.5</a>,
186: <a href="plus26.html">2.6</a>,
187: <a href="plus27.html">2.7</a>,
188: <a href="plus28.html">2.8</a>,
189: <a href="plus29.html">2.9</a>,
190: <a href="plus30.html">3.0</a>,
191: <a href="plus31.html">3.1</a>,
1.868 deraadt 192: <a href="plus32.html">3.2</a>,
193: <a href="plus33.html">3.3</a>.
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