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includes various WITNESS- related kernel options, INVARIANTS, malloc | includes various WITNESS- related kernel options, INVARIANTS, malloc | ||||
debugging flags in userland, and various verbose features in the | debugging flags in userland, and various verbose features in the | ||||
kernel. Many developers choose to disable these features on build | kernel. Many developers choose to disable these features on build | ||||
machines to maximize performance. (To completely disable malloc | machines to maximize performance. (To completely disable malloc | ||||
debugging, define MALLOC_PRODUCTION in /etc/make.conf, or to merely | debugging, define MALLOC_PRODUCTION in /etc/make.conf, or to merely | ||||
disable the most expensive debugging functionality run | disable the most expensive debugging functionality run | ||||
"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".) | "ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".) | ||||
20141104: | |||||
vt(4), the new console driver, is enabled by default. It brings | |||||
support for Unicode and double-width characters, as well as | |||||
support for UEFI and integration with the KMS kernel video | |||||
drivers. | |||||
You may need to update your console settings in /etc/rc.conf, | |||||
most probably the keymap. During the next reboot, | |||||
/etc/rc.d/syscons will indicate what you need to do. | |||||
vt(4) still has issues and lacks some features compared to | |||||
syscons(4). See the wiki for up-to-date information: | |||||
https://wiki.freebsd.org/Newcons | |||||
If you want to keep using syscons(4), you can do so by adding | |||||
the following line to /boot/loader.conf: | |||||
kern.vty=sc | |||||
20141102: | 20141102: | ||||
pjdfstest has been integrated into kyua as an opt-in test suite. | pjdfstest has been integrated into kyua as an opt-in test suite. | ||||
Please see share/doc/pjdfstest/README for a more details on how to | Please see share/doc/pjdfstest/README for a more details on how to | ||||
execute it. | execute it. | ||||
20141009: | 20141009: | ||||
gperf has been removed from the base system for architectures | gperf has been removed from the base system for architectures | ||||
that use clang. Ports that require gperf will obtain it from the | that use clang. Ports that require gperf will obtain it from the | ||||
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