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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".) | ||||
20200807: | |||||
Makefile.inc has been updated to work around the issue documented in | |||||
20200729. It was a case where the optimization of using symbolic links | |||||
to point to binaries created a situation where we'd run new binaries | |||||
with old libraries starting midway through the installworld process. | |||||
20200729: | 20200729: | ||||
r363679 has redefined some undefined behavior in regcomp(3); notably, | r363679 has redefined some undefined behavior in regcomp(3); notably, | ||||
extraneous escapes of most ordinary characters will no longer be | extraneous escapes of most ordinary characters will no longer be | ||||
accepted. An exp-run has identified all of the problems with this in | accepted. An exp-run has identified all of the problems with this in | ||||
ports, but other non-ports software may need extra escapes removed to | ports, but other non-ports software may need extra escapes removed to | ||||
continue to function. | continue to function. | ||||
Because of this change, installworld may encounter the following error | Because of this change, installworld may encounter the following error | ||||
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