svn commit: r356116 - head

[Ronald Klop]

Do powerpc people need to do something special while updating?
Like a clean buildkernel/buildworld. Or is this just a note for historical  
bookkeeping?

Regards,
Ronald.


On Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:42:04 +0100, Justin Hibbits <jhibbits at freebsd.org>  
wrote:

> Author: jhibbits
> Date: Fri Dec 27 04:42:03 2019
> New Revision: 356116
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/356116
>
> Log:
>   Add a note to UPDATING on the move to clang for powerpc*
>
> Modified:
>   head/UPDATING
>
> Modified: head/UPDATING
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/UPDATING	Fri Dec 27 04:11:14 2019	(r356115)
> +++ head/UPDATING	Fri Dec 27 04:42:03 2019	(r356116)
> @@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 13.x IS SLOW:
>  	"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
> 20191226:
> +	Clang/LLVM is now the default compiler for all powerpc architectures.
> +	LLD is now the default linker for powerpc64.  The change for powerpc64
> +	also includes a change to the ELFv2 ABI, incompatible with the existing
> +	ABI.
> +
> +20191226:
>  	Kernel-loadable random(4) modules are no longer unloadable.
> 20191222:
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