commit:     72b7b32502ff149c0f0f8a7833cfd213f6cf933e
Author:     William Hubbs <w.d.hubbs <AT> gmail <DOT> com>
AuthorDate: Sat Aug 16 22:16:20 2014 +0000
Commit:     William Hubbs <williamh <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sat Aug 16 22:16:20 2014 +0000
URL:        
http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/openrc.git;a=commit;h=72b7b325

README: add notes about devfs changes

---
 README | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 69e3b54..60e5a07 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -74,6 +74,15 @@ Warnings have been added to assist with this migration; 
however, they
 only show in verbose mode in this release due to the level of noise they
 produce.
 
+Also, the devfs script now completely controls mounting and the initial
+setup of the /dev directory.
+
+It attempts to mount /dev from fstab first if an entry exists there. If
+it doesn't it attempts to mount devtmpfs if it is configured in the
+kernel. If not, it attempts to mount tmpfs.
+If none of these is available, an error message is displayed and static
+/dev is assumed.
+
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