diff --git a/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_miniboot_controller.cfg b/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_miniboot_controller.cfg
index 8ba4003e..6cf689f2 100644
--- a/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_miniboot_controller.cfg
+++ b/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_miniboot_controller.cfg
@@ -501,8 +501,8 @@ fi
 # copy the package_checksums file to /usr/local/share/pkg-list
 INSTALL_MOUNT=/mnt/install/repo
 PKG_FILE=package_checksums
-# at the target directory, this file is called "packages_list"
-DEST_PKG_FILE=packages_list
+# at the target directory, this file is called "<release_id>_packages_list.txt"
+DEST_PKG_FILE="xxxPLATFORM_RELEASExxx_packages_list.txt"
 PKG_FILE_LOC=/usr/local/share/pkg-list
 pkg_url=xxxHTTP_URLxxx
 
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ else
     # the file does not exist because the install is not happening
     # from a bootimage.iso.
     # so get it from the system controller.
-    wlog "${KS} downloading packages_list from the system controller"
+    wlog "${KS} downloading ${DEST_PKG_FILE} from the system controller"
     wget ${NOVERIFYSSL_WGET_OPT} ${pkg_url}/${DEST_PKG_FILE} \
          -O ${PKG_FILE_LOC}/${DEST_PKG_FILE} \
          -o $anaconda_logdir/${PKG_FILE}.log \
@@ -540,7 +540,8 @@ else
 fi
 
 # cp the package_checksum files to the feed directory
-cp ${PKG_FILE_LOC}/${DEST_PKG_FILE} ${FEED_DIR}
+wlog "${KS} copying ${PKG_FILE_LOC}/${DEST_PKG_FILE} to ${FEED_DIR}/${PKG_FILE}"
+cp ${PKG_FILE_LOC}/${DEST_PKG_FILE} ${FEED_DIR}/${PKG_FILE}
 
 # If the path to $FEED_DIR does not exist then proceed to create it and
 # fetch the ISO content in pieces from the system controller:
diff --git a/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_net_controller.cfg b/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_net_controller.cfg
index a9a220c2..8fb493d3 100644
--- a/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_net_controller.cfg
+++ b/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_net_controller.cfg
@@ -23,15 +23,16 @@ anaconda_logdir=/var/log/anaconda
 mkdir -p $anaconda_logdir
 
 pkg_file_loc=/usr/local/share/pkg-list
-pkg_file=packages_list
+cksum_file="package_checksums"
+pkg_file="xxxPLATFORM_RELEASExxx_packages_list.txt"
 FEED_DIR=/var/www/pages/feed/rel-xxxPLATFORM_RELEASExxx
 
 if [ ! -f ${pkg_file_loc} ]; then
     mkdir -p ${pkg_file_loc}
 fi
 
-echo "Retrieving package_checksums and writing to packages_list" >/dev/console
-curl  ${feed_url}/rel-xxxPLATFORM_RELEASExxx/${pkg_file} \
+echo "Retrieving ${cksum_file} and writing to ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file}" >/dev/console
+curl  ${feed_url}/rel-xxxPLATFORM_RELEASExxx/${cksum_file} \
       -o ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file}
 
 # If the feed directory does not exist, create it now.
@@ -39,7 +40,8 @@ curl  ${feed_url}/rel-xxxPLATFORM_RELEASExxx/${pkg_file} \
 if [ ! -d ${FEED_DIR} ]; then
     mkdir -p ${FEED_DIR}
 fi
-cp ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file} ${FEED_DIR}
+echo "Copying ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file} to ${FEED_DIR}/${cksum_file}"
+cp ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file} ${FEED_DIR}/${cksum_file}
 
 
 echo "Mirroring software repository (may take several minutes)..." >/dev/console
diff --git a/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_pxeboot_controller.cfg b/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_pxeboot_controller.cfg
index b4302509..5d536a20 100644
--- a/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_pxeboot_controller.cfg
+++ b/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_pxeboot_controller.cfg
@@ -98,20 +98,21 @@ declare -i cut_dirs=NUM_DIRS
 if [ mountpoint -q /mnt/sysimage ]; then
     wlog "${KS} Downloading package_checksums from controller"
 
-    pkg_file=packages_list
+    cksum_file="package_checksums"
+    pkg_file="xxxPLATFORM_RELEASExxx_packages_list.txt"
     pkg_file_loc=/mnt/sysimage/usr/local/share/pkg-list
 
     if [ ! -d ${pkg_file_loc} ]; then
         mkdir -p ${pkg_file_loc}
     fi
 
-    wlog "${KS} Downloading from ${feed_url} to ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file}"
+    wlog "${KS} Downloading ${cksum_file} from ${feed_url} to ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file}"
     wget ${NOVERIFYSSL_WGET_OPT} -O ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file} ${feed_url}/${pkg_file} \
          -o $anaconda_logdir/${pkg_file}.log \
-         || wlog "${KS} Failed to download packages_list from controller"
+         || wlog "${KS} Failed to download packages list from controller"
 
-    wlog "${KS} Copying ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file} to ${FEED_DIR}"
-    cp ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file} ${FEED_DIR}
+    wlog "${KS} Copying ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file} to ${FEED_DIR}/${cksum_file}"
+    cp ${pkg_file_loc}/${pkg_file} ${FEED_DIR}/${cksum_file}
 fi
 
 echo "Mirroring software repository (may take several minutes)..." >/dev/console
diff --git a/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_usb_controller.cfg b/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_usb_controller.cfg
index 9274e22b..9276d1a7 100644
--- a/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_usb_controller.cfg
+++ b/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_usb_controller.cfg
@@ -64,7 +64,10 @@ else
     srcdir=/run/install/repo
 fi
 
+cksum_file="package_checksums"
 pkg_dir=/mnt/sysimage/usr/local/share/pkg-list
+pkg_list_file="xxxPLATFORM_RELEASExxx_packages_list.txt"
+feed_dir=/mnt/sysimage/var/www/pages/feed/rel-xxxPLATFORM_RELEASExxx/
 
 if [ ! mountpoint -q /mnt/sysimage ]; then
     wlog "${KS} /mnt/sysimage not mounted. The installation will fail."
@@ -75,9 +78,13 @@ if [ ! -d ${pkg_dir} ]; then
     mkdir -p ${pkg_dir}
 fi
 
-if [ -f ${srcdir}/package_checksums ]; then
-    cp ${srcdir}/package_checksums ${pkg_dir}/packages_list
-    cp ${srcdir}/package_checksums /mnt/sysimage/var/www/pages/feed/rel-xxxPLATFORM_RELEASExxx/packages_list
+# Copy the package checksums to both the feed_dir as well as /usr/local/share/pkg-list
+if [ -f ${srcdir}/${cksum_file} ]; then
+    wlog "${KS} copying  ${srcdir}/${cksum_file} to ${pkg_dir}/${pkg_list_file}"
+    cp ${srcdir}/${cksum_file} ${pkg_dir}/${pkg_list_file}
+
+    wlog "${KS} copying  ${srcdir}/${cksum_file} to ${feed_dir}/${cksum_file}"
+    cp ${srcdir}/${cksum_file} ${feed_dir}/${cksum_file}
 fi
 
 if [ -d $srcdir/Packages ] ; then
diff --git a/bsp-files/upgrades/import.sh b/bsp-files/upgrades/import.sh
index 53e2eb30..b6d603a7 100644
--- a/bsp-files/upgrades/import.sh
+++ b/bsp-files/upgrades/import.sh
@@ -64,16 +64,16 @@ fi
 
 # copy package checksum if it exists
 
-PKG_FILE=package_checksums
+PKG_FILE="package_checksums"
 PKG_FILE_LOC=/usr/local/share/pkg-list
 
 if [ -f ${ISO_DIR}/${PKG_FILE} ]; then
 
-    DEST_PKG_FILE=packages_list
+    DEST_PKG_FILE="${VERSION}_packages_list.txt"
     if [ ! -d ${PKG_FILE_LOC} ]; then
         mkdir -p ${PKG_FILE_LOC}
     fi
 
     cp ${ISO_DIR}/${PKG_FILE} ${PKG_FILE_LOC}/${DEST_PKG_FILE}
-    cp ${ISO_DIR}/${PKG_FILE} ${FEED_DIR}/${DEST_PKG_FILE}
+    cp ${ISO_DIR}/${PKG_FILE} ${FEED_DIR}/${PKG_FILE}
 fi