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Date:      Fri, 11 Sep 1998 07:49:55 +1000 (EST)
From:      John Birrell  <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
To:        viren@rstcorp.com
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: moving from -stable to -current
Message-ID:  <199809102149.HAA12241@cimlogic.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <199809102018.QAA09379@jabberwock.rstcorp.com> from "Viren R. Shah" at "Sep 10, 98 04:18:57 pm"

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Viren R. Shah wrote:
> 
> I'm currently using -stable with src in /usr/src
> If I cvsup -current putting the src in /usr/current-src
> and then do a "make aout-to-elf-build" this will not affect my current
> running system, correct? 

Yes.

> 
> Also, keeping in mind that I don't have -current a.out compiled, do I
> have to do the aout-to-elf-build, or should I just first do an a.out
> "make buildworld" and then try to move to elf?

No need to do `make buildworld' first. The upgrade process does that
for you.

-- 
John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/
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