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+995b690d1398:
+	ps(1)'s '-U' option has been changed to select processes by their real
+	user IDs instead of their effective one, in accordance with POSIX and
+	the use case of wanting to list processes launched by some user, which
+	is expected to be more frequent than listing processes having the rights
+	of some user.  This only affects the selection of processes whose real
+	and effective user IDs differ.	After this change, ps(1)'s '-U' flag
+	behaves differently then in other BSDs but identically to that of
+	Linux's procps and illumos.
+
 1aabbb25c9f9:
 	ps(1)'s default list of processes now comes from matching its effective
 	user ID instead of its real user ID with the effective user ID of all