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@@ -31,6 +31,20 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 11.x IS SLOW:
disable the most expensive debugging functionality run
"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
+20150810:
+ The polarity of Pulse Per Second (PPS) capture events with the
+ uart(4) driver has been corrected. Prior to this change the PPS
+ "assert" event corresponded to the trailing edge of a positive PPS
+ pulse and the "clear" event was the leading edge of the next pulse.
+
+ As the width of a PPS pulse in a typical GPS receiver is on the
+ order of 1 millisecond, most users will not notice any significant
+ difference with this change.
+
+ Anyone who has compensated for the historical polarity reversal by
+ configuring a negative offset equal to the pulse width will need to
+ remove that workaround.
+
20150809:
The default group assigned to /dev/dri entries has been changed
from 'wheel' to 'video' with the id of '44'. If you want to have