Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2015 19:47:03 +0000 (UTC) From: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r285896 - head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes Message-ID: <201507261947.t6QJl3ei032353@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: gjb Date: Sun Jul 26 19:47:02 2015 New Revision: 285896 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/285896 Log: Document r285679, bsdinstall(8) updates to workaround various problematic BIOSes when booting from GPT, and partition scheme selection in the UFS partition menu. Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Modified: head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Modified: head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml ============================================================================== --- head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Sun Jul 26 17:57:53 2015 (r285895) +++ head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Sun Jul 26 19:47:02 2015 (r285896) @@ -540,6 +540,19 @@ <para revision="275874">The &man.bsdinstall.8; utility has been updated to use the new &man.dpv.3; library to display progress when extracting the &os; distributions.</para> + + <para revision="285679" contrib="sponsor" + sponsor="&scaleengine;">Support for detecting and implementing + a workaround for various laptops and motherboards that do not + boot properly from <acronym>GPT</acronym>-partitioned disks + has been added to &man.bsdinstall.8;. Additionally, the + <literal>active</literal> flag will be set on the partition + when needed.</para> + + <para revision="285679" contrib="sponsor" + sponsor="&scaleengine;">Support for selecting the partitioning + scheme when installing on the <acronym>UFS</acronym> + filesystem has been added to &man.bsdinstall.8;.</para> </sect2> <sect2 xml:id="userland-rc">
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