Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 00:28:28 -0500 From: Christopher Schulte <schulte+freebsd@nospam.schulte.org> To: Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Reverting an OS via CVS/make world? Message-ID: <5.1.1.6.2.20020811002722.0349ba80@wheresmymailserver.com>
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At 10:00 PM 8/10/2002 -0700, you wrote: >Is it feasible to revert a machine from RELENG_4 to security fix >branch? Can I just do a cvsup to the appropriate tag and go through >a normal make world process? Will mergemaster properly revert files? [ second reply to dmp@pantherdragon.org, I made a typo in cc back to list, sorry ] Sure. Unofficially, I've done this with no problems. I don't think it's officially supported, however. The usual disclaimer of backing up data and following the correct build/install procedures still applies. -- Christopher Schulte http://www.schulte.org/ Do not un-munge my @nospam.schulte.org email address. This address is valid. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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