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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