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-rw-r--r--stand/i386/loader/Makefile2
-rw-r--r--stand/sparc64/loader/Makefile2
3 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
index 61efdfba398fb..d2e856a59f232 100644
--- a/UPDATING
+++ b/UPDATING
@@ -34,9 +34,10 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW:
20180720:
zfsloader's functionality has now been folded into loader.
zfsloader is no longer necesasary once you've updated your
- boot blocks. For a transition period, there will be a symlink
- in place from zfsloader to loader to allow a smooth transition
- until the boot blocks can be updated.
+ boot blocks. For a transition period, we will install a
+ hardlink for zfsloader to loader to allow a smooth transition
+ until the boot blocks can be updated (hard link because old
+ zfs boot blocks don't understand symlinks).
20180719:
New uid:gid added, ntpd:ntpd (123:123). Be sure to run mergemaster
diff --git a/stand/i386/loader/Makefile b/stand/i386/loader/Makefile
index b5dd065f025b1..0406413618383 100644
--- a/stand/i386/loader/Makefile
+++ b/stand/i386/loader/Makefile
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ ${LOADER}.bin: ${LOADER}.sym
strip -R .comment -R .note -o ${.TARGET} ${.ALLSRC}
.if ${MK_ZFS} == "yes"
-SYMLINKS= ${BINDIR}/${LOADER} ${BINDIR}/zfs${LOADER}
+LINKS= ${BINDIR}/${LOADER} ${BINDIR}/zfs${LOADER}
.endif
FILES+= ${LOADER}
# XXX INSTALLFLAGS_loader= -b
diff --git a/stand/sparc64/loader/Makefile b/stand/sparc64/loader/Makefile
index d0a5d5b817066..47052b743463a 100644
--- a/stand/sparc64/loader/Makefile
+++ b/stand/sparc64/loader/Makefile
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ HELP_FILES= ${.CURDIR}/help.sparc64
LDFLAGS+= -static
.if ${MK_ZFS} == "yes"
-SYMLINKS= ${BINDIR}/loader ${BINDIR}/zfsloader
+LINKS= ${BINDIR}/loader ${BINDIR}/zfsloader
.endif
# Open Firmware standalone support library