[src/netbsd-9]: src/distrib/notes/common Special hint for new sysinst and pos...

[martin <martin%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/6d9c2d2e28b7
branches:  netbsd-9
changeset: 462889:6d9c2d2e28b7
user:      martin <martin%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Wed Nov 27 14:28:40 2019 +0000

description:
Special hint for new sysinst and possible installation fallout.

diffstat:

 distrib/notes/common/main |  15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diffs (29 lines):

diff -r 347b2262e1ef -r 6d9c2d2e28b7 distrib/notes/common/main
--- a/distrib/notes/common/main Wed Nov 27 14:06:12 2019 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/main Wed Nov 27 14:28:40 2019 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: main,v 1.551.2.3 2019/11/27 13:36:55 msaitoh Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: main,v 1.551.2.4 2019/11/27 14:28:40 martin Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -559,6 +559,19 @@
 .Lk \*[RELEASE_URL]/CHANGES.prev CHANGES.prev
 .\} \" !\n[RELEASE_BRANCH]
 .
+.Ss2 Installation and Partitioning Changes
+The sysinst installation program has been reworked for this release.
+.Pp
+It now supports arbitrary big disks and offers GPT partitions as alternative
+to MBR/fdisk partitions on a lot architectures.
+.Pp
+Unfortunately it has not been tested on all hardware supported by
+.Nx .
+If you have problems partitioning the target disk or installing the system,
+please report bugs with as much details as possible.
+See the Administrivia section below on how to report bugs or contact
+other users and ask for support.
+.
 .Ss "Features to be removed in a later release"
 The following features are to be removed from
 .Nx