Author: matthew
Date: 2006-11-03 01:07:26 -0700 (Fri, 03 Nov 2006)
New Revision: 7852
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter03/packages.xml
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
trunk/BOOK/packages.ent
Log:
Use version entities rather than hardcoded values so the note about keeping up
to date with stable kernel releases remains accurate
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2006-10-29 19:41:04 UTC (rev 7851)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2006-11-03 08:07:26 UTC (rev 7852)
@@ -37,6 +37,19 @@
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>2006-11-03</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[matthew] - Use version entities from
+ <filename>packages.ent</filename> rather than hardcoded values in
+ the note in <filename>chapter03/packages.xml</filename>. Remove the
+ warning about potential incompatibilities with the bootscripts.
+ Thanks to Rainer Wirtz for the report.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>2006-10-29</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter03/packages.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter03/packages.xml 2006-10-29 19:41:04 UTC (rev 7851)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter03/packages.xml 2006-11-03 08:07:26 UTC (rev 7852)
@@ -321,9 +321,8 @@
<note>
<para>The Linux kernel is updated relatively often, many times due to
discoveries of security vulnerabilities. The latest available
- 2.6.17.x kernel version should be used, unless the errata page says
- otherwise. Do not use version 2.6.18 or later kernels due to
- potential incompatibilites with the bootscripts.</para>
+ &linux-major-version;.&linux-minor-version;.x kernel version should
be
+ used, unless the errata page says otherwise.</para>
</note>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2006-10-29 19:41:04 UTC (rev 7851)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2006-11-03 08:07:26 UTC (rev 7852)
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20061029">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "October 29, 2006">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20061103">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "November 3, 2006">
<!ENTITY milestone "6.3">
<!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or
"x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
Modified: trunk/BOOK/packages.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/packages.ent 2006-10-29 19:41:04 UTC (rev 7851)
+++ trunk/BOOK/packages.ent 2006-11-03 08:07:26 UTC (rev 7852)
@@ -297,10 +297,12 @@
<!ENTITY libtool-ch6-du "16.6 MB">
<!ENTITY libtool-ch6-sbu "0.1 SBU">
-<!ENTITY linux-dl-version "2.6">
-<!ENTITY linux-version "2.6.18.1">
+<!ENTITY linux-major-version "2.6">
+<!ENTITY linux-minor-version "18">
+<!ENTITY linux-patch-version "1">
+<!ENTITY linux-version
"&linux-major-version;.&linux-minor-version;.&linux-patch-version;">
<!ENTITY linux-size "40,880 KB">
-<!ENTITY linux-url
"&kernel;linux/kernel/v&linux-dl-version;/linux-&linux-version;.tar.bz2">
+<!ENTITY linux-url
"&kernel;linux/kernel/v&linux-major-version;/linux-&linux-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY linux-md5 "38f00633b02f07819d17bcd87d03eb3a">
<!ENTITY linux-home "http://www.kernel.org/">
<!ENTITY linux-ch8-du "310 - 350 MB">
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