Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the copyright notices on the relevant files. =================================================================== RCS file: /ftp/cvs/cvsroot/src/UPDATING,v rcsdiff: /ftp/cvs/cvsroot/src/UPDATING,v: warning: Unknown phrases like `commitid ...;' are present. retrieving revision 1.178 retrieving revision 1.179 diff -u -p -r1.178 -r1.179 --- src/UPDATING 2008/09/02 07:34:15 1.178 +++ src/UPDATING 2008/11/25 14:27:43 1.179 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.178 2008/09/02 07:34:15 lukem Exp $ +$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.179 2008/11/25 14:27:43 tsutsui Exp $ This file (UPDATING) is intended to be a brief reference to recent changes that might cause problems in the build process, and a guide for @@ -17,6 +17,21 @@ Recent changes: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +20081122: + On i386 and amd64, various kernel options(4) in GENERIC including + file-system have been disabled and moved into kernel modules. + Before trying a new GENERIC kernel, you have to prepare + following files as well as a new GENERIC kernel: + + - build and install kernel modules from src/sys/modules + + - install the latest bootloader, which will load a module + for a file system where the kernel is loaded from automatically + + If you have to load your kernel from file system which is not + the same type with the root file system, you have to load a necessary + file system module manually on the boot prompt or in boot.cfg file. + 20080827: If you built and installed a libc from sources between 2008/08/20 and 2008/08/26 you got a broken strtouq(3)