Contributed by rueda on from the onwards, onwards dept.
Interesting developments (in -current) since OpenBSD 7.0 include:
- Wireless drivers
iwm(4)andiwx(4)now support 40MHz channels - see commits. On tech@, Stefan Sperling (stsp@) has requested testing of a diff to add such support toiwn(4). - A
realpath(1)utility was added, largely for the benefit of porters. scp(1)has swapped back to using the SFTP protocol by default. See earlier report.- The implementations of
poll(2),select(2),ppoll(2), andpselect(2)were changed to be based onkqueue(2). httpd(8)has gained support for custom error pages.- Syscall
kevent(2)has been unlocked. - Port
net/vpnc-scriptshas gained support forresolvd(8). - Sysctl
hw.perfpolicyis now set toautoby default at startup. See the commit message for the details. igc(4), a driver for Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet controllers, has been added.- Mouse tracking is now
disabled by default
in
xterm(1). Setting X resourceallowMouseOpstotruereinstates the earlier behaviour.
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