From 86ad2fbfe91fccd13dadd702adc77787968cf792 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gjb Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 16:48:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 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 git-svn-id: svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/10@272114 ccf9f872-aa2e-dd11-9fc8-001c23d0bc1f --- release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml index a8df5d74d..e01b06493 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 UEFI-capable and BIOS-capable CD-ROM ISOs as well as memory stick images for the &os;/&arch.amd64; architecture. + + The + release/scripts/pkg-stage.sh script has + been updated to include a symlink to the on-disc version of + &man.pkg.8; in the packages/ structure on the + DVD installer. This allows the &man.pkg.7; bootstrap utility + to properly locate the Latest/pkg.txz + file on the DVD when REPOS_DIR is set to + /dist/packages/repos, + eliminating the need for a network connection or explicitly + providing the path to the version included on the DVD + installation medium. -- 2.45.0