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[src/trunk]: src/distrib/notes/common Add pf(4) to the "list of features we p...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/ba3f03f82f6d
branches:  trunk
changeset: 359985:ba3f03f82f6d
user:      nia <nia%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sun Feb 06 07:37:29 2022 +0000

description:
Add pf(4) to the "list of features we plan to remove" (eventually)
list in the installation notes. Ironically, the only other thing here
is groff(1), which is used to generate these installation notes.

diffstat:

 distrib/notes/common/main |  16 ++++++++++++----
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diffs (37 lines):

diff -r 149841ff1af2 -r ba3f03f82f6d distrib/notes/common/main
--- a/distrib/notes/common/main Sat Feb 05 23:10:20 2022 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/main Sun Feb 06 07:37:29 2022 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: main,v 1.567 2021/10/20 23:45:09 gutteridge Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: main,v 1.568 2022/02/06 07:37:29 nia Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -574,7 +574,8 @@
 The following features are to be removed from
 .Nx
 in the future:
-.(bullet
+.Bl -bullet -offset indent
+.It
 .Xr groff 1 .
 Man pages are now handled with
 .Xr mandoc 1 ,
@@ -582,8 +583,15 @@
 .Xr groff 1
 can still be found in pkgsrc as
 .Pa textproc/groff .
-.
-.bullet)
+.It
+.Xr pf 4 .
+This packet filter is obsolete and unmaintained in
+.Nx .
+It will be eventually removed due to possible long-standing
+security issues and lack of multiprocessor support.
+New installations should use
+.Xr npf 7 .
+.El
 .Ss "The NetBSD Foundation"
 .Pp
 .



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