FreeBSD 14.0 釋出

FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE 的公告也出來了:「FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE Announcement」,比較完整的 release notes 在「FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE Release Notes」。 先從官方列的 highlight 來看,首先比較重要的是 GENERIC kernel 支援 1024 cores: FreeBSD supports up to 1024 cores on...

Gea-Suan Lin's BLOG

Random thought about one tiny thing I love about #FreeBSD: #etcupdate! (IIRC freebsd-update incorporates something similar, but I always update from source...)

It does a 3-way compare of /etc (local, old upstream and new upstream) and automatically updates/merges configs, or, as a last resort, marks conflicts.

Unfortunately this won't help with /usr/local/etc (configs for #ports), but it's a start to have it for base and already a big plus over any #Linux #distribution I've seen so far.

https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?etcupdate

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