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<h2><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD -current changelog</font></h2>
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This is a partial list of the major machine-independent changes
(i.e., these are the changes people ask about most often).  Machine
specific changes have also been made, and are sometimes mentioned
in the pages for the specific <a href="plat.html">platforms</a>.

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There is a separate <a href="portsplus/index.html">list of Changes to the ports collection</a>.

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Note: <font color="#e00000">Problems for which patches exist are marked in red</font>.

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For changes in other releases, click below:<br>
<a href="plus20.html">2.0</a>,
<a href="plus21.html">2.1</a>,
<a href="plus22.html">2.2</a>,
<a href="plus23.html">2.3</a>,
<a href="plus24.html">2.4</a>,
<a href="plus25.html">2.5</a>,
<a href="plus26.html">2.6</a>,
<a href="plus27.html">2.7</a>,
<a href="plus28.html">2.8</a>,
<a href="plus29.html">2.9</a>,
<a href="plus30.html">3.0</a>,
<a href="plus31.html">3.1</a>,
<a href="plus32.html">3.2</a>,
<a href="plus33.html">3.3</a>,
<a href="plus34.html">3.4</a>,
<a href="plus35.html">3.5</a>,
<a href="plus36.html">3.6</a>,
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<a href="plus37.html">3.7</a>,
<a href="plus38.html">3.8</a>,
<a href="plus39.html">3.9</a>,
<a href="plus40.html">4.0</a>,
<a href="plus41.html">4.1</a>,
<a href="plus42.html">4.2</a>,
<a href="plus43.html">4.3</a>,
<a href="plus44.html">4.4</a>,
<a href="plus45.html">4.5</a>.
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<h3><font color="#0000e0">Changes made between OpenBSD 4.5 and -current</font></h3><p>
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<li>Initial support for pruning in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dvmrpd&sektion=8&format=html">dvmrpd(8)</a>.
<li>Added D-Link DWA-130 to the list of supported <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=run&sektion=4&format=html">run(4)</a> devices.
<li>Added SCSI Pass-through and enclosure support to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ips&sektion=4&format=html">ips(4)</a>.
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<li>Fix <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bgpd&sektion=8&format=html">bgpd(8)</a> to correctly encode MP unreachable NLRI so IPv6 prefixes get removed correctly.
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<li>Make sure iommu attaches to AMD family 10h processors too.
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<li>Added the MAC address to the log entries for DHCP ACK/NAK/OFFER in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dhclient&sektion=8&format=html">dhclient(8)</a>.
<li>Added sensor devices for Thinkpads.
<li>Updated freetype to 2.3.8.
<li>Enabled <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=vic&sektion=4&format=html">vic(4)</a> on amd64 GENERIC and RAMDISK_CD kernels aswell.
<li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=httpd&sektion=8&format=html">httpd(8)</a> drop privileges to www/www instead of nobody/nogroup if the User/Group config file entries are not present.
<li>Enabled <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=urtw&sektion=4&format=html">urtw(4)</a> on amd64 and i386 GENERIC and RAMDISK_CD kernels.
<li>Initial version of a driver for the FFB3/XVR-1000 graphics adapters for sparc64. Disabled for now.
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<li>Updated <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xterm&sektion=1&format=html">xterm(1)</a> to 242.
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<li>Switched the m88k platform to timecounters.
<li>Added support for Geyser2 devices and fix some Geyser1 devices that can be found in iBook G4 12" machines.
<li>Removed deprecated proxymgr and xfindproxy applications from xenocara.
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<li>Updated <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xauth&sektion=1&format=html">xauth(1)</a> to 1.0.3 plus some fixes from the git repository.
<li>Updated xf86-video-neomagic to 1.2.2 and xf86-video-s3 to 0.6.1.
<li>Updated xf86-video-ast 0.88.8, xf86-video-chips to 1.2.1, xf86-video-dummy to 0.3.1 and xf86-video-glint to 1.2.2.
<li>Updated xf86-video-voodoo to 1.2.1, xf86-video-apm to 1.2.1 and xf86-video-ark to 0.7.1.
<li>Updated xf86-video-tseng to 1.2.1 and removed xf86-video-cyrix/xf86-video-vga.
<li>Updated xf86-video-sisusb to 0.9.1, xf86-video-sunleo to 1.2.0, xf86-video-tdfx to 1.4.1, xf86-video-tga to 1.2.0 and xf86-video-trident to 1.3.1.
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<li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dvmrp&sektion=8&format=html">dvmrp(8)</a> RDE aware of multicast group members per interface.
<li>Bring in a few more PCI IDs into <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=aac&sektion=4&format=html">aac(4)</a> to match IBM ServeRAID 8i and 8s.
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<li>Added support for the IBM ServeRAID-8k in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=aac&sektion=4&format=html">aac(4)</a> driver.
<li>Make ELF platforms generate ELF core dumps.
<li>Teach bfd and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gdb&sektion=1&format=html">gdb(1)</a> about the upcoming ELF core dumps.
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<li>Stricter <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&sektion=4&format=html">pf(4)</a> checking for ICMP and ICMPv6 packets.
<li>Updated xf86-video-rendition to 4.2.1 and xf86-video-s3virge to 1.10.2.
<li>Added a user and a group for smtpd.
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<li>Fix clock drift on 197DP mvme88k SMP machines.
<li>Make sure <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ntpd&sektion=8&format=html">ntpd(8)</a> does not convert the received refid to host byte order.
<li>Fix NFS on m88k SMP kernels.
<li>Added POSIX character class support to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ksh&sektion=1&format=html">ksh(1)</a> globbing.
<li>Added a few more RealTek RTL8187-based cards to the list of supported <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=urtw&sektion=4&format=html">urtw(4)</a> devices.
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<li>Make sure the radix_mpath code checks rt_gateway is not NULL.
<li>Fixed the standalone tftp client to send valid ERROR packets to prematurely terminate a transfer.
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<li>Added support in the mvme68k platform for MVME141 and MVME165 boards.
<li>Enabled <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=raptor&sektion=4&format=html">raptor(4)</a> on sparc64 GENERIC and RAMDISK kernels.
<li>Fixed <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ksh&sektion=1&format=html">ksh(1)</a> <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=test&sektion=1&format=html">test(1)</a> operator precedence inconsistency.
<li>Added <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=raptor&sektion=4&format=html">raptor(4)</a>, an accelerated framebuffer driver for the Tech Source Raptor GFX cards on the sparc64 platform.
<li>Make libc <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mktemp&sektion=3&format=html">mktemp(3)</a> also use digits in the random file name. Also include a termination condition after 2*N^62 attempts where N is the number of X's in the filename template.
<li>Prevent normal users from running "smtpctl show stats" and "smtpctl schedule".
<li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pfsync&sektion=4&format=html">pfsync(4)</a> check IFF_RUNNING before doing stuff, to save time for people that don't use pfsync.
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This list mentions mostly platform-independent changes.  For a list of changes
made in a particular platform, please check the page for that platform.  If you
find them not listed there, the changes are either (1) not being documented or
(2) are documented here.<br><br>

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<h3>
For changes in other releases, click below:<br>
<a href="plus20.html">2.0</a>,
<a href="plus21.html">2.1</a>,
<a href="plus22.html">2.2</a>,
<a href="plus23.html">2.3</a>,
<a href="plus24.html">2.4</a>,
<a href="plus25.html">2.5</a>,
<a href="plus26.html">2.6</a>,
<a href="plus27.html">2.7</a>,
<a href="plus28.html">2.8</a>,
<a href="plus29.html">2.9</a>,
<a href="plus30.html">3.0</a>,
<a href="plus31.html">3.1</a>,
<a href="plus32.html">3.2</a>,
<a href="plus33.html">3.3</a>,
<a href="plus34.html">3.4</a>,
<a href="plus35.html">3.5</a>,
<a href="plus36.html">3.6</a>,
<br>
<a href="plus37.html">3.7</a>,
<a href="plus38.html">3.8</a>,
<a href="plus39.html">3.9</a>,
<a href="plus40.html">4.0</a>,
<a href="plus41.html">4.1</a>,
<a href="plus42.html">4.2</a>,
<a href="plus43.html">4.3</a>,
<a href="plus44.html">4.4</a>,
<a href="plus45.html">4.5</a>.
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