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author | Joseph Mingrone <jrm@FreeBSD.org> | 2023-09-06 11:53:17 -0300 |
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committer | Joseph Mingrone <jrm@FreeBSD.org> | 2023-09-06 11:57:57 -0300 |
commit | b4ed2d19895fe639073fe6ef4e00ad9b794c29bb (patch) | |
tree | 56cd6c3af64bb7892bb9d00c01883ae9a3ace065 | |
parent | cad/librnd: use a cleaner way to unbreak the build on recent -CURRENT (diff) |
UPDATING: Add guidance after CPU microcode ports reorganization
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
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@@ -5,6 +5,33 @@ they are unavoidable. You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20230906: + AUTHOR: jrm@FreeBSD.org + AFFECTS: users of sysutils/devcpu-data* + + The CPU microcode ports have been reorganized. The new ports are: + sysutils/cpu-microcode, sysutils/cpu-microcode-amd, + sysutils/cpu-microcode-intel, and cpu-microcode-rc. + + To install all CPU microcode packages: + + pkg install cpu-microcode + + To install only packages for a specific CPU vendor: + + pkg install cpu-microcode-amd + + or + + pkg install cpu-microcode-intel + + To give users time to adjust to these changes, sysutils/devcpu-data will + remain in the tree until the end of 2023. The port has been converted to a + metaport and now provides the same functionality as sysutils/cpu-microcode. + + Refer to the commit log in bc7829212d153aeff69b439d08e2e3001ef88ba3 for an + explanation as to why these changes were made. + 20230904: AUTHOR: netchild@FreeBSD.org AFFECTS: users of misc/openhab |