4 This file documents feature changes at a very high level.
6 A - means that the support for that feature was removed, a + means that the
7 support for that feature was added, and a * means that the behavior was
12 - Trusted Solaris aka. Trusted Extensions
13 - SVR4 pkg support & code
14 - solaris10 zone brand
16 - closed source components were removed, including:
17 - in.iked(1M) and related utilities
18 - kmdb modules: mpt and nfs
19 - kernel drivers: atiatom, bnx, ixgb, sdpib, usbser_edge, glm, mpt, adpu320,
20 bcm_sata, lsimega, marvel88sx, acpi_toshiba, intel_nhmex
21 - avs ("Sun StorageTek Availability Suite")
22 - /usr/ucb and libbc ("SunOS/BSD Compatibility Package")
23 - rdist(1), rcp(1), rlogin(1), rlogind(1m), rsh(1), rshd(1m)
24 - libslp, slpd ("Service Location Protocol daemon")
25 - Java bits: poold(1M), libzfs_jni, libadt_jni, libdtrace_jni, DTrace Java
26 support, parts of libdns_sd
27 - Sun Studio and lint build support
28 - getpwent_r(3c), fgetpwent_r(3c), which are non-standard and were different
30 - POSIX.1c Draft versions of several reentrant functions were removed.
31 Applications using the draft versions have to be modified; users of the
32 standard versions are unaffected.
36 + errc(3), warnc(3) were added to libc
37 + fts(3) added to libc
38 + reallocarray(3) added to libc
39 * man(1) is mandoc. mandoc.db support added, eliminating the need for
41 * socket interfaces are now in libc. libsocket, libxnet and libnsl remain as
43 * socket implementation was modified to be more reasonable by default, and it
44 is no longer possible to choose an alternate socket implementation.
45 msg_accrights was removed and msg_control members are now always visible in
47 Documentation was updated and moved to section 2: accept(2), bind(2),
48 connect(2), getpeername(2), getsockname(2), getsockopt(2), listen(2),
49 recv(2), send(2), shutdown(2), socket(2), socketpair(2), and the new
50 sockatmark(2) and CMSG_DATA(3)
51 * make(1) is bmake(1) instead of dmake(1)
52 * sed(1) replaced with a version imported from FreeBSD
53 * locale data has been updated to CLDR v28; tools to generate it were imported
54 from FreeBSD. This fixes many character classification errors.
55 * install(1m) was replaced by install(1) from OpenBSD.
56 * all process security flags are on by default