Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 14:02:30 -0400 From: James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net> To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> Cc: Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to update from FreeBSD 2.2.8 to RELENG_4 Message-ID: <396E0436.27BB1A22@thehousleys.net> References: <20000713091845.A2997@titan.klemm.gtn.com> <396E020E.D959D41E@cup.hp.com>
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Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
>
> No, but I did plan on adding support for upgrading from 2.2.x to 4.0.
> The way we buildworld now should automaticly help you over the aout-elf
> hurdle. It should be just a matter of adding the appropriate tools to
> the bootstrap-tools target.
>
> If you have the time, I hope you are willing to spend some time and
> effort to work on getting a 1-step upgrade working (or at least the
> buildworld part). Since I don't have a 2.2.8 machine, I can only do as
> much as support you...
>
Next Friday (July 21) have to do just that. Upgrade a 2.2.8-STABLE
machine to 4.0-STABLE. If the tools are in place I will test them. If
it fails I will do a binary install of 4.0 and then upgrade.
Jim
--
"...there's no idea that's so good you can't
ruin it with a few well-placed idiots."
-- Charles Spickman
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