Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2025 17:47:59 +0000 From: Joseph Mingrone <jrm@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: 7e40509547 - main - releases/15.0R/relnotes: Note wireless firmware on bootonly media Message-ID: <692c834f.b068.21469f04@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by jrm: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=7e4050954709fd8d9e67d2925ddeca089644e31b commit 7e4050954709fd8d9e67d2925ddeca089644e31b Author: Joseph Mingrone <jrm@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2025-11-29 23:25:32 +0000 Commit: Joseph Mingrone <jrm@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2025-11-30 17:47:13 +0000 releases/15.0R/relnotes: Note wireless firmware on bootonly media Wireless firmware packages are now included on the bootonly ISO and the mini-memstick image so users can fetch installation files over a wireless connection when using Wi-Fi drivers supported by these firmware. Also make it clear, that the DVD ISO includes firmware for a broader set of Wi-Fi drivers. Reviewed by: bz, emaste Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D53989 --- website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc index 8fab4d8ba5..254c386273 100644 --- a/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc +++ b/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc @@ -1208,7 +1208,10 @@ gitref:03c07bdc8b31[repository=src] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation) [[ports-packages]] === Packaging Changes -The package:net/wifi-firmware-kmod@release[] package has been added to the DVD package set in order to provide necessary firmware for wifi drivers. +The bootonly ISO and mini-memstick image now include the package:net/wifi-firmware-iwlwifi-kmod[] and package:net/wifi-firmware-rtw88-kmod[] packages, making installations possible over a wireless connection (on systems supported by these firmware packages). +gitref:655fcdde1aff[repository=src] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation) + +The package:net/wifi-firmware-kmod@release[] package has been added to the DVD ISO, providing firmware for a broader set of Wi-Fi drivers. gitref:8c6df7ead19c[repository=src] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation) [[future-releases]]help
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