Index: RELNOTES =================================================================== --- /dev/null +++ RELNOTES @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +Release notes for FreeBSD 13.0. + +This file describes new user-visible features, changes and updates relevant to +users of binary FreeBSD releases. Each entry should describe the change in no +more than several sentences and should reference manual pages where an +interested user can find more information. Entries should wrap after 80 +columns. Each entry should begin with one or more commit IDs on one line, +specified as a comma separated list and/or range, followed by a colon and a +newline. Entries should be separated by a newline. + +r349352: + nand(4) and related components have been removed. + +r349349: + The UEFI loader now supports HTTP boot. + +r349335: + bhyve(8) now implements a High Definition Audio (HDA) driver, allowing + guests to play to and record audio data from the host. + +r349286: + swapon(8) can now erase a swap device immediately before enabling it, + similar to newfs(8)'s -E option. This behaviour can be specified by + adding -E to swapon(8)'s command-line parameters, or by adding the + "trimonce" option to a swap device's /etc/fstab entry. + +r347908-r347923: + The following network drivers have been removed: bm(4), cs(4), de(4), + ed(4), ep(4), ex(4), fe(4), pcn(4), sf(4), sn(4), tl(4), tx(4), txp(4), + vx(4), wb(4), xe(4). Index: UPDATING =================================================================== --- UPDATING +++ UPDATING @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - Updating Information for FreeBSD current users. +Update information for FreeBSD users building from source. This file is maintained and copyrighted by M. Warner Losh . See end of file for further details. For commonly done items, please see the @@ -11,11 +11,6 @@ Items affecting the ports and packages system can be found in /usr/ports/UPDATING. Please read that file before running portupgrade. -NOTE: FreeBSD has switched from gcc to clang. If you have trouble bootstrapping -from older versions of FreeBSD, try WITHOUT_CLANG and WITH_GCC to bootstrap to -the tip of head, and then rebuild without this option. The bootstrap process -from older version of current across the gcc/clang cutover is a bit fragile. - NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 13.x IS SLOW: FreeBSD 13.x has many debugging features turned on, in both the kernel and userland. These features attempt to detect incorrect use of