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author | gjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-09-25 16:48:21 +0000 |
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committer | gjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-09-25 16:48:21 +0000 |
commit | d1d1b8fe1821ca67837b9d472b694a4240a710fa (patch) | |
tree | 839e17346579f4493a5a3a6a5e8b1e34363f9ac3 /release | |
parent | 74ceae8d3b5f8a4fe18555a476041f5689a4936d (diff) | |
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Document r271943, Latest/pkg.txz symlink included on the DVD to
make bootstrapping pkg(8) easier.
Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
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diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml index a8df5d7..e01b064 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml @@ -1446,6 +1446,19 @@ been updated to produce <acronym>UEFI</acronym>-capable and <acronym>BIOS</acronym>-capable CD-ROM ISOs as well as memory stick images for the &os;/&arch.amd64; architecture.</para> + + <para revision="271943" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The + <filename>release/scripts/pkg-stage.sh</filename> script has + been updated to include a symlink to the on-disc version of + &man.pkg.8; in the <filename + class="directory">packages/</filename> structure on the + DVD installer. This allows the &man.pkg.7; bootstrap utility + to properly locate the <filename>Latest/pkg.txz</filename> + file on the DVD when <literal>REPOS_DIR</literal> is set to + <filename class="directory">/dist/packages/repos</filename>, + eliminating the need for a network connection or explicitly + providing the path to the version included on the DVD + installation medium.</para> </sect2> <sect2 xml:id="doc"> |