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Clarify UPDATING entry about lld

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The workaround described in the 20180530 entry is no longer required.
Amend that entry and add a new 20180530 entry noting lld is the
default amd64 linker.

Reviewed by:	imp
Approved by:	re (kib)
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Ed Maste 2018-09-26 14:32:36 +00:00
parent a4ea412d4f
commit 6f282e722e
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=338944
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@ -169,6 +169,11 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW:
r334930 changed the interface between the NFS modules, so they all
need to be rebuilt. r335018 did a __FreeBSD_version bump for this.
20180530:
As of r334391 lld is the default amd64 system linker; it is installed
as /usr/bin/ld. Kernel build workarounds (see 20180510 entry) are no
longer necessary.
20180530:
The kernel / userland interface for devinfo changed, so you'll
need a new kernel and userland as a pair for it to work (rebuilding
@ -196,6 +201,9 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW:
binutils port/package). lld will soon be default, and this requirement
will go away.
NOTE: As of r334391 lld is the default system linker on amd64, and no
workaround is necessary.
20180508:
The nxge(4) driver has been removed. This driver was for PCI-X 10g
cards made by s2io/Neterion. The company was aquired by Exar and