Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 07:49:01 +0000 (UTC) From: Garrett Cooper <ngie@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r278561 - head Message-ID: <201502110749.t1B7n1DV026630@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: ngie Date: Wed Feb 11 07:49:00 2015 New Revision: 278561 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/278561 Log: Document caveat with specifying WITHOUT_VI at build/install time when building older releases of FreeBSD Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Wed Feb 11 07:44:53 2015 (r278560) +++ head/UPDATING Wed Feb 11 07:49:00 2015 (r278561) @@ -292,6 +292,16 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 11 The lindev device has been removed since /dev/full has been made a standard device. __FreeBSD_version has been bumped. +20140424: + The knob WITHOUT_VI was added to the base system, which controls + building ex(1), vi(1), etc. Older releases of FreeBSD required ex(1) + in order to reorder files share/termcap and didn't build ex(1) as a + build tool, so building/installing with WITH_VI is highly advised for + build hosts for older releases. + + This issue has been fixed in stable/9 and stable/10 in r277022 and + r276991, respectively. + 20140418: The YES_HESIOD knob has been removed. It has been obsolete for a decade. Please move to using WITH_HESIOD instead or your builds
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