Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:50:55 -0800 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: johnea <me@johnea.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: building from source after freebsd-update Message-ID: <CFF5FEAC-BD15-4CE0-B914-4E76D7FA765B@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <4B9C61DA.9080308@johnea.net> References: <4B9C5A0B.7040206@johnea.net> <CA74570D-20BC-4A66-B1BB-5C03326FDAC7@mac.com> <4B9C61DA.9080308@johnea.net>
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On Mar 13, 2010, at 8:10 PM, johnea wrote: > guess I was lead to believe that it updated the source from this entry in the handbook: > > "The default is to update the source code, the entire base system, and the kernel." > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/updating-upgrading-freebsdupdate.html > > I've also seem other references indicate that the source downloaded by freebsd-update > could be patched and installed. If you list src component, evidently freebsd-update claims to update /usr/src. I suspect that if you've updated src via one of the other methods, it won't figure out how to update everything correctly. -- -Chuck
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