diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING index d9400a801d87..6696b0919846 100644 --- a/UPDATING +++ b/UPDATING @@ -6,6 +6,18 @@ You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20070209: + AFFECTS: users of x11/nvidia-driver + AUTHOR: danfe@FreeBSD.org + + nVidia continues to drop support for old ("legacy") GPUs. To deal with + this fact, the port now allows to specify correct NVVERSION in order to + build driver that supports your graphics card. Currently, supported + "legacy" values are 7184 and 9631. Consult nVidia's README (Appendix A) + to find out whether you need to use legacy driver version, and exactly + which one. Alternatively, you can install one of the corresponding + `x11/nvidia-driver-XXXX' slave ports, where XXXX == needed NVVERSION. + 20070208: AFFECTS: users of databases/pear-MDB2 AUTHOR: rafan@FreeBSD.org