diff -Naur config-udev-166-r2/Makefile config-udev-166-r2-honor-persistent/Makefile
--- config-udev-166-r2/Makefile	2012-04-03 14:50:54.000000000 +0000
+++ config-udev-166-r2-honor-persistent/Makefile	2014-04-22 11:35:32.156000000 +0000
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 install-files:
 	# install rc-script
 	install -m 0755 udev.rc $(DESTDIR)${rcscriptdir}/udev
+	install -m 0755 udev-postmount.rc $(DESTDIR)${rcscriptdir}/udev
 
 	# our config file
 	install -m 0644 udev.conf $(DESTDIR)${udevconfdir}/
diff -Naur config-udev-166-r2/udev-postmount.rc config-udev-166-r2-honor-persistent/udev-postmount.rc
--- config-udev-166-r2/udev-postmount.rc	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ config-udev-166-r2-honor-persistent/udev-postmount.rc	2014-04-22 11:50:53.856000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# $Id$
+
+# start this after mountfs to have a writeable rootfs
+#%rlevels: 7:s
+#%start: 50
+#%stop:
+
+#deps
+#%needs:
+#%before:
+#%after:
+
+source /etc/conf.d/rc
+source ${rc_functions}
+
+# store persistent-rules that got created while booting
+# when / was still read-only
+store_persistent_rules()
+{
+	local file dest type
+
+	 # check if this system uses udev
+	[ -d /dev/.udev/ ] || return 0
+
+	# only continue if rules-directory is writable
+	[ -w /etc/udev/rules.d ] || return 0
+
+	for file in /dev/.udev/tmp-rules--*
+	do
+		dest="${file##*tmp-rules--}"
+		[ "$dest" = '*' ] && break
+		type="${dest##70-persistent-}"
+		type=${type%%.rules}
+		rc_print "Saving udev persistent ${COLBLUE}${type}${COLDEFAULT} rules to /etc/udev/rules.d"
+		cat "$file" >> /etc/udev/rules.d/"$dest" && rm -f "$file"
+		evaluate_retval
+	done
+}
+
+case "$1" in
+	start)
+		store_persistent_rules
+
+		update_svcstatus $1
+		splash svc_started "$(basename $0)" 0
+		;;
+	*)
+		rc_echo "Usage: $0 {start}"
+		exit 1
+		;;
+esac