On 10/10/23 04:25, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
The branch main has been updated by bapt:
URL:
https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=bb63e82e8c109156b31e806fac8ecefbd259a0ed
commit bb63e82e8c109156b31e806fac8ecefbd259a0ed
Author: Baptiste Daroussin <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: 2023-10-10 07:24:25 +0000
Commit: Baptiste Daroussin <[email protected]>
CommitDate: 2023-10-10 07:24:25 +0000
bsddialog(1): document the replacement of dialog(1)
---
RELNOTES | 3 +++
UPDATING | 10 ++++++++++
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)
diff --git a/RELNOTES b/RELNOTES
index c5686a4f30fb..880cec5d3fe1 100644
--- a/RELNOTES
+++ b/RELNOTES
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ newline. Entries should be separated by a newline.
Changes to this file should not be MFCed.
+ff01d71e48d4:
+ dialog(1) has been replace by bsddialog(1)
small typo: s/replace/replaced/
+
41582f28ddf7:
FreeBSD 15.0 will not include support for 32-bit platforms.
However, 64-bit systems will still be able to run older 32-bit
diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
index a1bcecadd357..0064e53c7a53 100644
--- a/UPDATING
+++ b/UPDATING
@@ -27,6 +27,16 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 15.x IS SLOW:
world, or to merely disable the most expensive debugging functionality
at runtime, run "ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
+20231010:
+ dialog(1) has been replaced in base by bsddialog(1), while most of the
+ time replacing a dialog(1) call by a bsddialog(1) call works out of the
+ box, bsddialog(1) is not considered as a drop-in replacement dialog(1).
+
+ If you do depend on dialog(1) functionnality, please install cdialog
+ from ports:
+
+ pkg install cdialog
+
20230927:
The EARLY_AP_STARTUP kernel option is mandatory on x86. The option
has been added to DEFAULTS, so it should automatically be included in
--
Renato Botelho
