Module Name:src
Committed By: martin
Date: Wed Jun 20 12:39:52 UTC 2018
Modified Files:
src/distrib/notes/common [netbsd-8]: main
Log Message:
Update for NetBSD-8
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.535 -r1.535.2.1 src/distrib/notes/common/main
Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files:
Index: src/distrib/notes/common/main
diff -u src/distrib/notes/common/main:1.535 src/distrib/notes/common/main:1.535.2.1
--- src/distrib/notes/common/main:1.535 Tue May 16 17:40:01 2017
+++ src/distrib/notes/common/main Wed Jun 20 12:39:52 2018
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.535 2017/05/16 17:40:01 snj Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.535.2.1 2018/06/20 12:39:52 martin Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -480,7 +480,23 @@ possible,
would not exist.
.
.if \n[FOR_RELEASE] \{\
-.Ss Changes Between The NetBSD 6.0 and 7.0 Releases
+.Ss "Dedication"
+.Pp
+.
+.Nx
+8.0 is dedicated to the memory of Nicolas Joly, who
+passed away in June 2017.
+.Pp
+Nicolas' technical contributions are too many to list here in full.
+He commited more than 1000 changes all over the
+.Nx
+source tree and pkgsrc.
+.Pp
+Beyond that he was always helpful and friendly. His
+example encouraged users to contribute to the project and share their
+work with the community.
+.Pp
+.Ss Changes Between The NetBSD 7.0 and 8.0 Releases
.Pp
The
.Nx
@@ -497,12 +513,15 @@ went into the
\*V release.
The complete list of changes can be found in the
CHANGES:
-.Lk http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0/CHANGES
+.Lk https://cdn.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-8.0_RC2/CHANGES
and
-CHANGES-7.0:
-.Lk http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0/CHANGES-7.0
-files in the top level directory of the NetBSD 7.0 release tree.
-.Pp
+CHANGES-8.0:
+.Lk https://cdn.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-8.0_RC2/CHANGES-8.0
+files in the top level directory of the NetBSD 8.0 release tree.
+.Pp
+The release anouncements, status, updates and links to other resources
+can be found at
+.Lk https://www.netbsd.org/releases/formal-8/
.\" fill in with changes.mdoc
.
.\} \" \n[FOR_RELEASE]
@@ -566,9 +585,9 @@ The root directory of the
.Pa .../NetBSD-\*V/
.(tag README.files
.It Li CHANGES
-Changes between the 6.0 and 7.0 releases.
-.It Li CHANGES-7.0
-Changes between the initial 7.0 branch and final release of 7.0.
+Changes between the 7.0 and 8.0 releases.
+.It Li CHANGES-8.0
+Changes between the initial 8.0 branch and final release of 8.0.
.It Li CHANGES.prev
Changes in previous
.Nx
@@ -740,12 +759,6 @@ and thus all issues that are fixed by
.Ic postinstall
by default will be handled.
.Pp
-A number of things have been removed from the
-.Nx
-\*V release.
-See the
-.Dq Components removed from NetBSD
-section near the beginning of this document for a list.
.if \n[arm] \{\
.Ss2 Important note regarding ABI change on ARM ports
.Pp
@@ -803,7 +816,7 @@ again.
.\}
.Ss2 Issues affecting an upgrade from NetBSD 5.x releases
.Pp
-See the section below on upgrading from NetBSD 6.x as well.
+See the section below on upgrading from NetBSD 6.x and 7.x as well.
.Pp
The following users need to be created:
.(bullet -compact -offset indent
@@ -836,6 +849,8 @@ algorithms (hmac_sha256, hmac_sha384, hm
.
.Ss2 Issues affecting an upgrade from NetBSD 6.x releases
.Pp
+See the section on upgrading from NetBSD 7.x as well
+.Pp
The following user needs to be created:
.(bullet -compact -offset indent
_rtadvd
@@ -848,6 +863,22 @@ _gpio
_rtadvd
.bullet)
.
+.Ss2 Issues affecting an upgrade from NetBSD 7.x releases
+.Pp
+The following user needs to be created:
+.(bullet -compact -offset indent
+_unbound
+.It
+_nsd
+.bullet)
+.Pp
+The following groups need to be created:
+.(bullet -compact -offset indent
+_unbound
+.It
+_nsd
+.bullet)
+.
.Ss "Using online NetBSD documentation"
.Pp
Documentation is available if you installed the manual
