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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