From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 15 15:16:12 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 449E0A9C; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 15:16:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 163801D23; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 15:16:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id s0FFGB2a088449; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 15:16:11 GMT (envelope-from skreuzer@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from skreuzer@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id s0FFGBkM088448; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 15:16:11 GMT (envelope-from skreuzer@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201401151516.s0FFGBkM088448@svn.freebsd.org> From: Steven Kreuzer Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 15:16:11 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r260689 - head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes X-SVN-Group: head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 15:16:12 -0000 Author: skreuzer (ports committer) Date: Wed Jan 15 15:16:11 2014 New Revision: 260689 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/260689 Log: Remove reference to FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE from 'Upgrading from previous releases' paragraph since all supported version of FreeBSD now support binary upgrades Remove 'of course,' from foot note reminding to create a backup before attempting a binary update Approved by: hrs (mentor) Modified: head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Modified: head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml ============================================================================== --- head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Wed Jan 15 12:35:28 2014 (r260688) +++ head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Wed Jan 15 15:16:11 2014 (r260689) @@ -723,14 +723,13 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Al Upgrading from previous releases of &os; - Beginning with &os; 6.2-RELEASE, - binary upgrades between RELEASE versions (and snapshots of the - various security branches) are supported using the - &man.freebsd-update.8; utility. The binary upgrade procedure will - update unmodified userland utilities, as well as unmodified GENERIC or - SMP kernels distributed as a part of an official &os; release. - The &man.freebsd-update.8; utility requires that the host being - upgraded have Internet connectivity. + Binary upgrades between RELEASE versions + (and snapshots of the various security branches) are supported + using the &man.freebsd-update.8; utility. The binary upgrade + procedure will update unmodified userland utilities, as well as + unmodified GENERIC kernels distributed as a part of an official + &os; release. The &man.freebsd-update.8; utility requires that + the host being upgraded have Internet connectivity. Source-based upgrades (those based on recompiling the &os; base system from source code) from previous versions are @@ -738,7 +737,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES" Al /usr/src/UPDATING. - Upgrading &os; should, of course, only be attempted after + Upgrading &os; should only be attempted after backing up all data and configuration files.