From 651719a7cf4f11bebcaad55eb9144fbf53adbd23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bryan Kadzban <bryan@linuxfromscratch.org>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 03:44:06 +0000
Subject: Add a note about CD symlinks possibly not matching the host. Fixes
 the rest of #1963.

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7927 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
---
 chapter01/changelog.xml | 11 +++++++++++
 chapter07/symlinks.xml  | 14 +++++++++++---
 general.ent             |  4 ++--
 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 090031ade..bf812f63e 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,17 @@
     </listitem>
 -->
 
+    <listitem>
+      <para>2007-02-20</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bryan] - Add a comment about CD symlinks possibly not matching
+          the host in section 7.12.2. Should fix the rest of
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1963">#1963</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>2007-02-18</para>
       <itemizedlist>
diff --git a/chapter07/symlinks.xml b/chapter07/symlinks.xml
index 5846a46e0..ef00e58f0 100644
--- a/chapter07/symlinks.xml
+++ b/chapter07/symlinks.xml
@@ -81,9 +81,17 @@
     <para>Note that it is not necessary to create the rules files or symlinks
     at this time, because you have bind-mounted the host's
     <filename class="directory">/dev</filename> directory into the LFS system,
-    and we assume the symlinks exist and are correct on the host. The rules
-    will be created, along with the symlinks, the first time you boot your LFS
-    system.</para>
+    and we assume the symlinks exist on the host. The rules and symlinks will
+    be created the first time you boot your LFS system.</para>
+  
+    <para>However, if you have multiple CD-ROM devices, then the symlinks
+    generated at that time may point to different devices than they point to on
+    your host, because devices are not discovered in a predictable order. The
+    assignments created when you first boot the LFS system will be stable, so
+    this is only an issue if you need the symlinks on both systems to point to
+    the same device. If you need that, then inspect (and possibly edit) the
+    generated <filename>/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-cd.rules</filename>
+    file after booting, to make sure the assigned symlinks match what you need.</para>
 
   </sect2>
 
diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index 430e31c6b..a73f58f13 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20070217">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "February 17, 2007">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20070220">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "February 20, 2007">
 <!ENTITY milestone "6.3">
 <!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
 
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