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From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To: "Ralf Mardorf" <ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com>
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On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:58:05 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:37:25 +0100, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:
> > It's rather untypical to check out _only_ kernel sources without
> > the "top level" content.
> 
> For the update from 8.x to 9.1 I even didn't check out the kernel source,  
> this is something I did much later ;). I simply followed the FreeBSD  
> instructions. Perhaps it were binaries, but anyway, IIRC a kernel was  
> compiled?!?

That would require kernel sources (and some of the "top level"
files). Probably only a binary kernel update has been performed
because that's the purpose of freebsd-update (versus installing
from source).


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Polytropon
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