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 - 32-bit x86 kernel support (32-bit x86 applications are still supported)
14 - Trusted Solaris aka. Trusted Extensions
15 - SVR4 pkg support & code
16 - solaris10 zone brand
18 - ndd(1M) (use ipadm(1M) and dladm(1M) instead)
19 - closed source components were removed, including:
20 - in.iked(1M) and related utilities
21 - kmdb modules: mpt and nfs
22 - kernel drivers: atiatom, bnx, ixgb, sdpib, usbser_edge, glm, mpt, adpu320,
23 bcm_sata, lsimega, marvel88sx, acpi_toshiba, intel_nhmex
24 - avs ("Sun StorageTek Availability Suite")
26 - /usr/ucb and libbc ("SunOS/BSD Compatibility Package")
27 - rdist(1), rcp(1), rlogin(1), rlogind(1m), rsh(1), rshd(1m)
28 - libslp, slpd ("Service Location Protocol daemon")
29 - Java bits: poold(1M), libzfs_jni, libadt_jni, libdtrace_jni, DTrace Java
30 support, parts of libdns_sd
31 - Sun Studio and lint build support
32 - getpwent_r(3c), fgetpwent_r(3c), which are non-standard and were different
34 - POSIX.1c Draft versions of several reentrant functions were removed.
35 Applications using the draft versions have to be modified; users of the
36 standard versions are unaffected.
40 - drop support for Riyadh87, Riyadh88, and Riyadh89 timezones
41 - routeadm(1m), svc:/network/routing/legacy-routing,
42 svc:/network/ipv[46]-forwarding removed. use ipadm to manage forwarding and
43 smf to manage the routing-related daemons.
44 - xpg4, xpg6 directories were removed, utilities moved to /usr/bin.
45 + awk(1) replaced with a version imported from FreeBSD
46 + libcurses, libxcurses, libxcurses2, terminfo were replaced by ncurses
47 + grep(1) replaced with a version imported from FreeBSD
48 + errc(3), warnc(3) were added to libc
49 + fts(3) added to libc
50 + reallocarray(3) added to libc
51 + LibreSSL (libcrypto, libssl, libtls, openssl(1), nc(1)) added
52 + cpio-formatted boot archives (default if mkisofs is not found)
53 * man(1) is mandoc. mandoc.db support added, eliminating the need for
55 * socket interfaces are now in libc. libsocket, libxnet and libnsl remain as
57 * socket implementation was modified to be more reasonable by default, and it
58 is no longer possible to choose an alternate socket implementation.
59 msg_accrights was removed and msg_control members are now always visible in
61 Documentation was updated and moved to section 2: accept(2), bind(2),
62 connect(2), getpeername(2), getsockname(2), getsockopt(2), listen(2),
63 recv(2), send(2), shutdown(2), socket(2), socketpair(2), and the new
64 sockatmark(2) and CMSG_DATA(3)
65 * make(1) is bmake(1) instead of dmake(1)
66 * sed(1) replaced with a version imported from FreeBSD
67 * locale data has been updated to CLDR v28; tools to generate it were imported
68 from FreeBSD. This fixes many character classification errors.
69 * install(1m) was replaced by install(1) from OpenBSD.
70 * all process security flags are on by default