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16  <info>
17    <title>&os; &release.current; Release Notes</title>
18
19    <author>
20      <orgname>The &os; Project</orgname>
21    </author>
22
23    <pubdate>$FreeBSD: stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml 285518 2015-07-14 01:32:18Z gjb $</pubdate>
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27    <copyright>
28      <year>2015</year>
29      <holder role="mailto:doc@FreeBSD.org">The &os; Documentation
30	Project</holder>
31    </copyright>
32
33    <legalnotice xml:id="trademarks" role="trademarks">
34      &tm-attrib.freebsd;
35      &tm-attrib.ibm;
36      &tm-attrib.ieee;
37      &tm-attrib.intel;
38      &tm-attrib.sparc;
39      &tm-attrib.general;
40    </legalnotice>
41
42    <abstract>
43      <para>The release notes for &os; &release.current; contain
44	a summary of the changes made to the &os; base system on the
45	&release.branch; development line.  This document lists
46	applicable security advisories that were issued since the last
47	release, as well as significant changes to the &os; kernel and
48	userland.  Some brief remarks on upgrading are also
49	presented.</para>
50    </abstract>
51  </info>
52
53  <sect1 xml:id="intro">
54    <title>Introduction</title>
55
56    <para>This document contains the release notes for &os;
57      &release.current;.  It describes recently added, changed, or
58      deleted features of &os;.  It also provides some notes on
59      upgrading from previous versions of &os;.</para>
60
61    <para releasetype="current">The &release.type; distribution to
62      which these release notes apply represents the latest point
63      along the &release.branch; development branch since
64      &release.branch; was created.  Information regarding pre-built,
65      binary &release.type; distributions along this branch can be
66      found at <uri
67	xlink:href="&release.url;">&release.url;</uri>.</para>
68
69    <para releasetype="snapshot">The &release.type; distribution to
70      which these release notes apply represents a point along the
71      &release.branch; development branch between &release.prev; and
72      the future &release.next;.  Information regarding pre-built,
73      binary &release.type; distributions along this branch can be
74      found at <uri
75	xlink:href="&release.url;">&release.url;</uri>.</para>
76
77    <para releasetype="release">This distribution of &os;
78      &release.current; is a &release.type; distribution.  It can be
79      found at <uri xlink:href="&release.url;">&release.url;</uri> or
80      any of its mirrors.  More information on obtaining this (or
81      other) &release.type; distributions of &os; can be found in the
82      <link
83	xlink:href="&url.books.handbook;/mirrors.html"><quote>Obtaining
84	  &os;</quote> appendix</link> to the <link
85	xlink:href="&url.books.handbook;/">&os;
86	Handbook</link>.</para>
87
88    <para>All users are encouraged to consult the release errata
89      before installing &os;.  The errata document is updated with
90      <quote>late-breaking</quote> information discovered late in the
91      release cycle or after the release.  Typically, it contains
92      information on known bugs, security advisories, and corrections
93      to documentation.  An up-to-date copy of the errata for &os;
94      &release.current; can be found on the &os; Web site.</para>
95
96    <para>This document describes the most user-visible new or changed
97      features in &os; since &release.prev;.</para>
98
99    <para>Typical release note items document recent security
100      advisories issued after &release.prev;, new drivers or hardware
101      support, new commands or options, major bug fixes, or
102      contributed software upgrades.  They may also list changes to
103      major ports/packages or release engineering practices.  Clearly
104      the release notes cannot list every single change made to &os;
105      between releases; this document focuses primarily on security
106      advisories, user-visible changes, and major architectural
107      improvements.</para>
108  </sect1>
109
110  <sect1 xml:id="upgrade">
111    <title>Upgrading from Previous Releases of &os;</title>
112
113    <para arch="amd64,i386">Binary upgrades between RELEASE versions
114      (and snapshots of the various security branches) are supported
115      using the &man.freebsd-update.8; utility.  The binary upgrade
116      procedure will update unmodified userland utilities, as well as
117      unmodified <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel distributed as
118      a part of an official &os; release.  The &man.freebsd-update.8;
119      utility requires that the host being upgraded have Internet
120      connectivity.</para>
121
122    <para>Source-based upgrades (those based on recompiling the &os;
123      base system from source code) from previous versions are
124      supported, according to the instructions in
125      <filename>/usr/src/UPDATING</filename>.</para>
126
127    <important>
128      <para>Upgrading &os; should only be attempted after
129	backing up <emphasis>all</emphasis> data and configuration
130	files.</para>
131    </important>
132  </sect1>
133
134  <sect1 xml:id="security-errata">
135    <title>Security and Errata</title>
136
137    <para>This section lists the various Security Advisories and
138      Errata Notices since &release.prev;.</para>
139
140    <sect2 xml:id="security">
141      <title>Security Advisories</title>
142
143      &security;
144    </sect2>
145
146    <sect2 xml:id="errata">
147      <title>Errata Notices</title>
148
149      &errata;
150    </sect2>
151  </sect1>
152
153  <sect1 xml:id="userland">
154    <title>Userland</title>
155
156    <para>This section covers changes and additions to userland
157      applications, contributed software, and system utilities.</para>
158
159    <sect2 xml:id="userland-config">
160      <title>Userland Configuration Changes</title>
161
162      <para revision="276991">The &man.termcap.5; file is installed
163	as-is from sources, instead of reordering, creating
164	<filename>/etc/termcap.db</filename> by default, providing
165	a performance improvements to applications that use the
166	&man.termcap.5; database, such as &man.vi.1; and
167	&man.ncurses.3;.</para>
168    </sect2>
169
170    <sect2 xml:id="userland-programs">
171      <title>Userland Application Changes</title>
172
173      <para revision="275040">A new utility, &man.dpv.1;, has been
174	added to the base system, providing a &man.dialog.1;-style
175	progress view from one or more input streams.  A corresponding
176	library, &man.dpv.3;, has also been added.</para>
177
178      <para revision="275945">The &man.elfdump.1; utility has been
179	updated to support capability mode provided by
180	&man.capsicum.4;.</para>
181
182      <para revision="277434" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
183	&man.fstyp.8; utility has been added, which is used to
184	determine the filesystem on a specified device.</para>
185
186      <para revision="278968" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
187	&man.mkimg.1; utility has been updated to support the
188	<acronym>MBR</acronym> <acronym>EFI</acronym> partition
189	type.</para>
190
191      <para revision="281044">A regression in the &man.libarchive.3;
192	library that would prevent a directory from being included in
193	the archive when <literal>--one-file-system</literal> is used
194	has been fixed.</para>
195
196      <para revision="281161" contrib="sponsor"
197	sponsor="&limelight;">A new flag, <literal>-R</literal>, has
198	been added to the &man.netstat.8; utility, which is used to
199	dump <acronym>RSS</acronym>/flow information.</para>
200
201      <para revision="281936" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
202	&man.ar.1; utility has been updated to set
203	<literal>ARCHIVE_EXTRACT_SECURE_SYMLINKS</literal> and
204	<literal>ARCHIVE_EXTRACT_SECURE_NODOTDOT</literal> to disallow
205	directory traversal when extracting an archive, similar to
206	&man.tar.1;.</para>
207
208      <para revision="282278">A race condition in &man.wc.1; that
209	would cause final results to be sent to &man.stderr.4; when
210	receiving the <literal>SIGINFO</literal> signal has been
211	fixed.</para>
212
213      <para revision="282870" contrib="sponsor"
214	sponsor="&scaleengine;">The &man.freebsd-update.8; utility has
215	been updated to prevent fetching updated binary patches when
216	a previous upgrade has not been thoroughly completed.</para>
217
218      <para revision="282974" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
219	&man.uefisign.8; utility has been added.</para>
220
221      <para revision="283875" contrib="sponsor"
222	sponsor="&multiplay;">The &man.chflags.1;, &man.chgrp.1;,
223	&man.chmod.1;, and &man.chown.8; utilities now affect symbolic
224	links when the <literal>-R</literal> flag is specified, as
225	documented in &man.symlink.7;.</para>
226
227      <para revision="283258">The &man.date.1; utility has been
228	updated to print the modification time of the file passed as
229	an argument to the <literal>-r</literal> flag, improving
230	compatibility with the <acronym>GNU</acronym> &man.date.1;
231	utility behavior.</para>
232
233      <para revision="284523">A new flag, <literal>-c</literal>, has
234	been added to the &man.mkimg.1; utility, which allows
235	specifying the capacity of the target disk image.</para>
236
237      <para revision="285092">The &man.pw.8; utility has been updated
238	with a new flag, <literal>-R</literal>, that sets the root
239	directory within which the utility will operate.</para>
240    </sect2>
241
242    <sect2 xml:id="userland-contrib">
243      <title>Contributed Software</title>
244
245      <para revision="282746" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
246	&man.resolvconf.8; utility has been updated to version
247	3.7.0.</para>
248
249      <para revision="283270">The &man.nc.1; utility has been updated
250	to the OpenBSD 5.7 version.</para>
251
252      <para revision="284398">Timezone data files have been updated to
253	version 2015e.</para>
254
255      <para revision="284460">The &man.acpi.4; subsystem has been
256	updated to version 20150515.</para>
257
258      <para revision="284778">The &man.file.1; utility has been
259	updated to version 5.23.</para>
260
261      <para revision="285206">The &man.unbound.8; utility has been
262	updated to version 1.5.3.</para>
263
264      <para revision="285305">The <application>sendmail</application>
265	utility has been updated to version 8.15.2.</para>
266
267      <para revision="285330"><application>OpenSSL</application> has
268	been updated to version 1.0.1p.</para>
269    </sect2>
270
271    <sect2 xml:id="userland-installer">
272      <title>Installation and Configuration Tools</title>
273
274      <para>&nbsp;</para>
275    </sect2>
276
277    <sect2 xml:id="userland-rc">
278      <title><filename class="directory">/etc/rc.d</filename>
279	Scripts</title>
280
281      <para revision="284009">A new &man.rc.8; script,
282	<filename>growfs</filename>, has been added, which will resize
283	the root filesystem on boot if <filename>/firstboot</filename>
284	exists.</para>
285    </sect2>
286
287    <sect2 xml:id="userland-periodic">
288      <title><filename class="directory">/etc/periodic</filename>
289	Scripts</title>
290
291      <para revision="277520" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">A new
292	&man.periodic.8; script,
293	<filename>510.status-world-kernel</filename>, has been added,
294	which evaluates the running userland and kernel versions from
295	the &man.uname.1; <literal>-U</literal> and
296	<literal>-K</literal> arguments, and prints an error if the
297	system userland and kernel are not in sync.</para>
298    </sect2>
299
300    <sect2 xml:id="userland-libraries">
301      <title>Runtime Libraries and API</title>
302
303      <para revision="275040">A new file configuration library,
304	&man.figpar.3;, has been added to the base system.</para>
305
306      <para revision="280392">The &man.setmode.3; function has been
307	updated to consistently set <literal>errno</literal> on
308	failure.</para>
309    </sect2>
310
311    <sect2 xml:id="userland-abi">
312      <title>ABI Compatibility</title>
313
314      <para revision="275807">The &linux; compatibility version has
315	been updated to <literal>2.6.18</literal>.  The
316	<literal>compat.linux.osrelease</literal> &man.sysctl.8; is
317	evaluated when building the <filename
318	  role="package">emulators/linux-c6</filename> and related
319	ports.</para>
320    </sect2>
321  </sect1>
322
323  <sect1 xml:id="kernel">
324    <title>Kernel</title>
325
326    <para>This section covers changes to kernel configurations, system
327      tuning, and system control parameters that are not otherwise
328      categorized.</para>
329
330    <sect2 xml:id="kernel-bugfix">
331      <title>Kernel Bug Fixes</title>
332
333      <para revision="276068">A kernel panic triggered when destroying
334	a &man.vnet.9; &man.jail.8; configured with &man.gif.4; has
335	been fixed.</para>
336    </sect2>
337
338    <sect2 xml:id="kernel-config">
339      <title>Kernel Configuration</title>
340
341      <para revision="283076" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&intelcorp;"
342	arch="amd64,i386">The &man.nvd.4; and &man.nvme.4; drivers are
343	now included in the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel
344	configuration by default.</para>
345
346      <para revision="284522" contrib="sponsor"
347	sponsor="&limelight;">A new kernel configuration option,
348	<literal>EM_MULTIQUEUE</literal>, has been added which enables
349	multi-queue support in the &man.em.4; driver.</para>
350
351      <note>
352	<para>Multi-queue support in the &man.em.4; driver is not
353	  officially supported by &intel;.</para>
354      </note>
355    </sect2>
356
357    <sect2 xml:id="kernel-sysctl">
358      <title>System Tuning and Controls</title>
359
360      <para revision="276986">Throttling via <acronym>ACPI</acronym>
361	and <acronym>P4TCC</acronym> via &man.device.hints.5; have
362	been turned off by default.</para>
363
364      <para revision="278982" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
365	&man.hwpmc.4; default and maximum callchain depths have been
366	increased.  The default has been increased from 16 to 32, and
367	the maximum increased from 32 to 128.</para>
368
369      <para revision="281255" contrib="sponsor"
370	sponsor="&ix;, &ff;">The &man.devfs.5; device filesystem has
371	been changed to update timestamps for read/write operations
372	using seconds precision.  A new &man.sysctl.8;,
373	<literal>vfs.devfs.dotimes</literal> has been added, which
374	when set to a non-zero value, enables default precision
375	timestamps for these operations.</para>
376
377      <para revision="280632">The <literal>kern.osrelease</literal>
378	and <literal>kern.osreldate</literal> are now configurable
379	&man.jail.8; parameters.</para>
380
381      <para revision="284665" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">A new
382	&man.sysctl.8;, <literal>kern.racct.enable</literal>, has been
383	added, which when set to a non-zero value allows using
384	&man.rctl.8; with the <literal>GENERIC</literal> kernel.
385	A new kernel configuration option,
386	<literal>RACCT_DISABLED</literal> has also been added.</para>
387
388      <para revision="284665" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
389	<literal>GENERIC</literal> kernel configuration now includes
390	<literal>RACCT</literal> and <literal>RCTL</literal> by
391	default.</para>
392
393      <note>
394	<para>To enable <literal>RACCT</literal> and
395	  <literal>RCTL</literal> on a system using the
396	  <literal>GENERIC</literal> kernel configuration, add
397	  <literal>kern.racct.enable=1</literal> to
398	  &man.loader.conf.5;, and reboot the system.</para>
399      </note>
400    </sect2>
401  </sect1>
402
403  <sect1 xml:id="drivers">
404    <title>Devices and Drivers</title>
405
406    <para>This section covers changes and additions to devices and
407      device drivers since &release.prev;.</para>
408
409    <sect2 xml:id="drivers-device">
410      <title>Device Drivers</title>
411
412      <para revision="282199">The <literal>drm</literal> code has
413	been updated to match &linux; version 3.8.13.</para>
414    </sect2>
415
416    <sect2 xml:id="drivers-storage">
417      <title>Storage Drivers</title>
418
419      <para revision="281957">The &man.hptnr.4; driver has been
420	updated to version 1.1.1.</para>
421    </sect2>
422
423    <sect2 xml:id="drivers-network">
424      <title>Network Drivers</title>
425
426      <para revision="274486">The &man.pfil.9; interface default hash
427	has been changed from <literal>Jenkins</literal> to
428	<literal>Murmur3</literal>, providing a 3-percent performance
429	increase in packets-per-second.</para>
430
431      <para revision="279157">The &man.ral.4; driver has been updated
432	to support the RT5390 and RT5392 chipsets.</para>
433
434      <para revision="284066" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&yandex;">The
435	&man.gre.4; driver has been significantly overhauled, and has
436	been split into two separate modules, &man.gre.4; and
437	&man.me.4;.</para>
438
439      <para revision="284365">The &man.vxlan.4; driver has been added,
440	which creates a virtual Layer 2 (Ethernet) network overlaid in
441	a Layer 3 (IP/UDP) network.  The &man.vxlan.4; driver is
442	analogous to &man.vlan.4;, but is designed to be better suited
443	for large, multiple-tenant datacenter environments.</para>
444    </sect2>
445  </sect1>
446
447  <sect1 xml:id="hardware">
448    <title>Hardware Support</title>
449
450    <para>This section covers general hardware support for physical
451      machines, hypervisors, and virtualization environments, as well
452      as hardware changes and updates that do not otherwise fit in
453      other sections of this document.</para>
454
455    <sect2 xml:id="hardware-support">
456      <title>Hardware Support</title>
457
458      <para>&nbsp;</para>
459    </sect2>
460
461    <sect2 xml:id="hardware-virtualization">
462      <title>Virtualization Support</title>
463
464      <para revision="275273">The &man.virtio.console.4; driver has
465	been added, which provides an interface to VirtIO console
466	devices through a &man.tty.4; device.</para>
467
468      <para revision="276403">The &man.bhyve.8; hypervisior has been
469	updated to support &amd; processors with
470	<acronym>SVM</acronym> and <acronym>AMD-V</acronym> hardware
471	extensions.</para>
472
473      <para revision="280370">The &man.bhyve.8; hypervisor has been
474	updated to support <literal>DSM TRIM</literal> commands for
475	virtual <acronym>AHCI</acronym> disks.</para>
476
477      <para revision="283280" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&msostc;">The
478	Hyper-V&trade; drivers have been updated with several
479	enhancements:</para>
480
481      <itemizedlist>
482	<listitem>
483	  <para>The &man.hv.vmbus.4; driver now has multi-channel
484	    support.</para>
485	</listitem>
486
487	<listitem>
488	  <para>The &man.hv.storvsc.4; driver now has scatter/gather
489	    support, in addition to performance improvements.</para>
490	</listitem>
491
492	<listitem>
493	  <para>The &man.hv.kvp.4; driver has received several bug
494	    fixes.</para>
495	</listitem>
496      </itemizedlist>
497
498      <para revision="285236" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&msostc;">The
499	&man.hv.netvsc.4; driver has been updated to support checksum
500	offloading and <acronym>TSO</acronym>.</para>
501    </sect2>
502
503    <sect2 xml:id="hardware-arm">
504      <title>ARM Support</title>
505
506      <para revision="278608">The <literal>bcm2835_cpufreq</literal>
507	driver has been added, which supports <acronym>CPU</acronym>
508	frequency and voltage control on the Raspberry Pi
509	<acronym>SOC</acronym>.</para>
510    </sect2>
511  </sect1>
512
513  <sect1 xml:id="storage">
514    <title>Storage</title>
515
516    <para>This section covers changes and additions to file systems
517      and other storage subsystems, both local and networked.</para>
518
519    <sect2 xml:id="storage-general">
520      <title>General Storage</title>
521
522      <para revision="279002" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ix;">The
523	&man.ctl.4; <acronym>LUN</acronym> mapping has been rewritten,
524	replacing <acronym>iSCSI</acronym>-specific mapping mechanisms
525	with a new mechanism that works for any port.</para>
526
527      <para revision="279055" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ix;">The
528	&man.ctld.8; utility has been updated to allow controlling
529	non-<acronym>iSCSI</acronym> &man.ctl.4; ports.</para>
530
531      <para revision="283223" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
532	&man.autofs.5; subsystem has been updated to include a new
533	&man.auto.master.5; map, <literal>-media</literal>, which
534	allows automatically mounting removable media, such as
535	<acronym>CD</acronym> drives or <acronym>USB</acronym> flash
536	drives.</para>
537
538      <para revision="283242" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
539	&man.autofs.5; subsystem has been updated to include a new
540	&man.auto.master.5; map, <literal>-noauto</literal>, which
541	handles &man.fstab.5; entries set to
542	<literal>noauto</literal>.</para>
543    </sect2>
544
545    <sect2 xml:id="storage-net">
546      <title>Networked Storage</title>
547
548      <para revision="274939" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ix;">The
549	&man.ctld.8; utility has been updated to include support for
550	registering <acronym>iSCSI</acronym> targets and portals on
551	<acronym>iSNS</acronym> servers.  This provides a mechanism
552	which allows <acronym>iSCSI</acronym> initiators to find
553	targets and portals without requiring active
554	discovery.</para>
555    </sect2>
556
557    <sect2 xml:id="storage-zfs">
558      <title>ZFS</title>
559
560      <para revision="275490">A new tunable,
561	<literal>vfs.zfs.spa_slop_shift</literal>, has been added,
562	which controls how much space is reserved by default.</para>
563
564      <para revision="277583">The <literal>arc_meta_limit</literal>
565	statistics are now visible through the
566	<literal>kstat</literal> &man.sysctl.8;.  As a result of this
567	change, the <literal>vfs.zfs.arc_meta_used</literal>
568	&man.sysctl.8; has been removed, and replaced with the
569	<literal>kstat.zfs.misc.arcstats.arc_meta_used</literal>
570	&man.sysctl.8;.</para>
571    </sect2>
572
573    <sect2 xml:id="storage-geom">
574      <title>&man.geom.4;</title>
575
576      <para revision="275891" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ix;">The
577	&man.ctl.4; subsystem has been updated, increasing the ports
578	limit from <literal>128</literal> to <literal>256</literal>,
579	and <acronym>LUN</acronym> limit from <literal>256</literal>
580	to <literal>1024</literal>.</para>
581
582      <para revision="282861">Support for the
583	<literal>apple-boot</literal>, <literal>apple-hfs</literal>,
584	and <literal>apple-ufs</literal> <acronym>MBR</acronym>
585	partitioning schemes have been added to &man.gpart.8;.</para>
586    </sect2>
587  </sect1>
588
589  <sect1 xml:id="boot">
590    <title>Boot Loader Changes</title>
591
592    <para>This section covers the boot loader, boot menu, and other
593      boot-related changes.</para>
594
595    <sect2 xml:id="boot-loader">
596      <title>Boot Loader Changes</title>
597
598      <para revision="281843">The boot loader has been updated to
599	support entering the <acronym>GELI</acronym> passphrase before
600	loading the kernel.  To enable this behavior, add
601	<literal>geom_eli_passphrase_prompt="YES"</literal> to
602	&man.loader.conf.5;.</para>
603
604      <para revision="283262" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
605	memory test run at boot time on &os;/&arch.amd64; platforms
606	has been disabled by default.</para>
607
608      <para revision="283972">A new &man.ttys.5; class,
609	<literal>3wire</literal>, has been added.  This is similar to
610	the existing terminal classes, but does not have a defined
611	baudrate.</para>
612
613      <para revision="284775" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;"
614	arch="arm">The &man.ttys.5; file for &os;/&arch.arm; has been
615	updated to enable <filename>ttyu1</filename>,
616	<filename>ttyu2</filename>, and <filename>ttyu3</filename> by
617	default, if the callin port is an active console port.</para>
618    </sect2>
619
620    <sect2 xml:id="boot-menu">
621      <title>Boot Menu Changes</title>
622
623      <para>&nbsp;</para>
624    </sect2>
625  </sect1>
626
627  <sect1 xml:id="network">
628    <title>Networking</title>
629
630    <para>This section describes changes that affect networking in
631      &os;.</para>
632
633    <sect2 xml:id="network-protocols">
634      <title>Network Procols</title>
635
636      <para>&nbsp;</para>
637    </sect2>
638  </sect1>
639
640  <sect1 xml:id="ports">
641    <title>Ports Collection and Package Infrastructure</title>
642
643    <para>This section covers changes to the &os;&nbsp;Ports
644      Collection, package infrastructure, and package maintenance and
645      installation tools.</para>
646
647    <sect2 xml:id="ports-infrastructure">
648      <title>Infrastructure Changes</title>
649
650      <para>&nbsp;</para>
651    </sect2>
652
653    <sect2 xml:id="ports-packages ">
654      <title>Packaging Changes</title>
655
656      <para>&nbsp;</para>
657    </sect2>
658  </sect1>
659
660  <sect1 xml:id="doc">
661    <title>Documentation</title>
662
663    <para>This section covers changes to the &os;&nbsp;Documentation
664      Project sources and toolchain.</para>
665
666    <sect2 xml:id="doc-sources">
667      <title>Documentation Source Changes</title>
668
669      <para>&nbsp;</para>
670    </sect2>
671
672    <sect2 xml:id="doc-toolchain">
673      <title>Documentation Toolchain Changes</title>
674
675      <para>&nbsp;</para>
676    </sect2>
677  </sect1>
678
679  <sect1 xml:id="releng">
680    <title>Release Engineering and Integration</title>
681
682    <para>This section convers changes that are specific to the
683      &os;&nbsp;Release Engineering processes.</para>
684
685    <sect2 xml:id="releng-changes">
686      <title>Integration Changes</title>
687
688      <para revision="283161" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
689	Release Engineering build tools have been updated to support
690	building &os;/&arch.arm; images without external utilities for
691	supported boards where a corresponding
692	<literal>u-boot</literal> port exists in the Ports
693	Collection.</para>
694
695      <para revision="283548" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
696	&os;/&arch.i386; memory stick installation images are now
697	created using the &man.mkimg.1; utility, matching the way
698	the &os;/&arch.amd64; images are created.</para>
699    </sect2>
700  </sect1>
701</article>
702