On Sun, 24 Apr 2011, Alexander Best wrote:

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--- head/UPDATING       Sun Apr 24 08:58:58 2011        (r220982)
+++ head/UPDATING       Sun Apr 24 09:23:08 2011        (r220983)
@@ -28,8 +28,9 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 9.
        removed and replaced by respective CAM drivers. If you are using
        ATA device names in /etc/fstab or other places, make sure to update
        them respectively (adX -> adaY, acdX -> cdY, afdX -> daY, astX -> saY,
-       where 'Y's are the sequential numbers for each type in order of
-       detection, unless configured otherwise with tunables, see cam(4)).
+       where 'Y's are the sequential numbers starting from zero for each type
+       in order of detection, unless configured otherwise with tunables,
+       see cam(4)).

maybe an extra sentence mentioning the fact that {geom,ufs}-labels and ufsids are preferred over device nodes nowadays would be a good idea?

If this is true, that's what our installer needs to do. Does our installer do that?

(In general, a reasonable definition of "preferred" is "what the installer does" -- if that's not the case, it's a serious bug.)

Robert
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