Author: dj
Date: 2008-03-23 23:32:48 -0600 (Sun, 23 Mar 2008)
New Revision: 7308
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/postlfs/filesystems/xfs.xml
Log:
Added note to XFS-Progs, thanks Alexander and Randyy.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2008-03-23 06:24:06 UTC (rev 7307)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2008-03-24 05:32:48 UTC (rev 7308)
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
$Date$
-->
-<!ENTITY day "23"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day "24"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
<!ENTITY month "03"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
<!ENTITY year "2008">
<!ENTITY version "svn-&year;&month;&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "March &day;rd, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "March &day;th, &year;">
<!ENTITY pubdate "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
<!ENTITY blfs-version "svn"> <!-- svn|[release #] -->
<!ENTITY lfs-version "development"> <!--
version|testing|unstable|development] -->
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2008-03-23 06:24:06 UTC
(rev 7307)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2008-03-24 05:32:48 UTC
(rev 7308)
@@ -42,6 +42,16 @@
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>March 24th, 2008</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[dj] - Added caution to xfs-progs page and pointed download
+ location to anduin.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>March 23rd, 2008</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/postlfs/filesystems/xfs.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/postlfs/filesystems/xfs.xml 2008-03-23 06:24:06 UTC (rev
7307)
+++ trunk/BOOK/postlfs/filesystems/xfs.xml 2008-03-24 05:32:48 UTC (rev
7308)
@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
%general-entities;
<!-- <!ENTITY xfsprogs-download-http
"http://mirrors.sunsite.dk/xfs/download/cmd_tars/xfsprogs_&xfsprogs-version;-1.tar.gz";>
-->
- <!ENTITY xfsprogs-download-http " ">
- <!ENTITY xfsprogs-download-ftp
"ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/download/cmd_tars/xfsprogs_&xfsprogs-version;-1.tar.gz";>
+ <!ENTITY xfsprogs-download-http
"&files-anduin;/sources/xfsprogs_&xfsprogs-version;-1.tar.gz">
+ <!-- <!ENTITY xfsprogs-download-ftp
"ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/download/cmd_tars/xfsprogs_&xfsprogs-version;-1.tar.gz";>
-->
+ <!ENTITY xfsprogs-download-ftp " ">
<!ENTITY xfsprogs-md5sum "2bba6d3e4183defacf99e5e8ce805460">
<!ENTITY xfsprogs-size "976 KB">
<!ENTITY xfsprogs-buildsize "37 MB">
@@ -55,6 +56,19 @@
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
+ <caution><para>The XFS developers regularly remove the current
+ package when a new package is available. Unfortunately, this has led to
+ severe incompatibilities, including
+ <ulink url="http://bugs.debian.org/465737";>unmountable filesystems</ulink>,
+ due to kernel version requirements in new versions of the package. Using a
+ version not in the book is strongly discouraged. Additional information,
+ is available at the
+ <ulink url="http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/";>XFS</ulink> project
+ page.</para></caution>
+
+<!-- For more information on this problem, see this thread on BLFS-Dev
+ http://linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/blfs-dev/2008-March/018311.html
+-->
<para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
<ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/xfs"/></para>
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