Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 16:10:45 +0000 (UTC) From: Devin Teske <dteske@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r254961 - head Message-ID: <201308271610.r7RGAj4T079199@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: dteske Date: Tue Aug 27 16:10:44 2013 New Revision: 254961 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/254961 Log: Add note/reminder about dialog(1) regression in HEAD/10.0-C so that we don't forget about it in the multi-month run of things to fix prior to 10.0-R. Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Tue Aug 27 15:50:26 2013 (r254960) +++ head/UPDATING Tue Aug 27 16:10:44 2013 (r254961) @@ -31,6 +31,19 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 10 disable the most expensive debugging functionality run "ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".) +20130827: + Thomas Dickey (vendor author thereof) reports that dialog(1) since + 2011/10/18 has a bug in handling --hline. Testers and I noticed the + --hline is not ignored but displayed as a NULL string, regardless of + value. This will cause confusion in some bsdconfig dialogs where the + --hline is used to inform users which keybindings to use. This will + likewise affect any other persons relying on --hline. It also looks + rather strange seeing "[]" at the bottom of dialog(1) widgets when + passing --hline "anything". Thomas said he will have a look in a few + weeks. NOTE: The "[]" brackets appear with the left-edge where it + would normally appear given the width of text to display, but the + displayed text is not there (part of the bug). + 20130821: The PADLOCK_RNG and RDRAND_RNG kernel options are now devices. Thus "device padlock_rng" and "device rdrand_rng" should be
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