Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 16:48:22 +0000 (UTC) From: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-10@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r272114 - stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes Message-ID: <201409251648.s8PGmMJa071755@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: gjb Date: Thu Sep 25 16:48:21 2014 New Revision: 272114 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/272114 Log: 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 Modified: stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Modified: stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml ============================================================================== --- stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Thu Sep 25 16:48:19 2014 (r272113) +++ stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Thu Sep 25 16:48:21 2014 (r272114) @@ -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">
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