Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 11:05:27 -0500 (EST) From: Matt Loschert <loschert@servint.com> To: Kenneth W Cochran <kwc@world.std.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Questions source-upgrading 3.4-s to 4.0-s Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003271059380.6284-100000@delft.servint.com> In-Reply-To: <200003271509.KAA18256@world.std.com>
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On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, Kenneth W Cochran wrote: > I would guess that the reason(s) that "Crypto & secure are now > required" would be to support IPv6 (src-sys-crupto, not needed > if you're not configuring IPv6) & to support the "new" OpenSSH > (what tags for that?). AFAIK > I would also guess that now that OpenSSH has been "merged" (?) > into the main source tree, it will install someplace besides > /usr/local/* (where SSH1/2 both happen to be)? Yes, /usr/bin. You will probably want to either remove these, or alter your paths to allow you to access them, if desired. > So now, what is the "status" of the "export restricted" stuff, > wrt with the recent changes in export controls? I guess what I > may be asking is the following: > > 1. What was (& now is) export restricted to start with? > 2. What was (& now is) different about what you get if you use > the "international" cvsup site? (using the > secure-stable-supfile as an example; apparently it only > fetches crypto) Not exactly sure, check the mail archives if you are really curious. Otherwise, just set your /etc/make.conf file appropriately, cvsup from the appropriate host, and you should be fine. > After upgrading (& with 4.x) am I required to use those new make > targets or can I do it the Good Old-fashioned Way? (cd > /sys/i386/conf; <edit config>; config <...>; cd > /sys/compile/...; make dep; make; make install) You should be able to do it the old fashioned way, because at that point all of the supporting tools for 4.0 have been installed. > Thanks, I plan to. :) Speaking of which, will things like > XFree86 3.3.5 (as distributed with the 3.4 CD set) run ok with > 4.x or must I recompile or upgrade it as well? Not sure, I haven't tried X on an upgraded box yet. - Matt -- Matt Loschert loschert@servint.com Software Engineer voice (703) 847-1381 ServInt Internet Services fax (703) 847-1383 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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