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