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@@ -52,6 +52,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW: ****************************** SPECIAL WARNING: ****************************** 20180110: + LLVM's lld linker is now used as the FreeBSD/amd64 bootstrap linker. + This means it is used to link the kernel and userland libraries and + executables, but is not yet installed as /usr/bin/ld by default. + + To revert to ld.bfd as the bootstrap linker, in /etc/src.conf set + WITHOUT_LLD_BOOTSTRAP=yes + +20180110: On i386, pmtimer has been removed. It's functionality has been folded into apm. It was a nop on ACPI in current for a while now (but was still needed on i386 in FreeBSD 11 and earlier). Users may need to remove it |