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@@ -26,6 +26,18 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 13.x IS SLOW:
disable the most expensive debugging functionality run
"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
+20200604:
+ read(2) of a directory fd is now rejected by default. root may
+ re-enable it for system root only on non-ZFS filesystems with the
+ security.bsd.allow_read_dir sysctl(8) MIB if
+ security.bsd.suser_enabled=1.
+
+ It may be advised to setup aliases for grep to default to `-d skip` if
+ commonly non-recursively grepping a list that includes directories and
+ the potential for the resulting stderr output is not tolerable. Example
+ aliases are now installed, commented out, in /root/.cshrc and
+ /root/.shrc.
+
20200523:
Clang, llvm, lld, lldb, compiler-rt, libc++, libunwind and openmp have
been upgraded to 10.0.1. Please see the 20141231 entry below for