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Date:      Sun, 11 Nov 2018 00:34:40 -0500
From:      Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
To:        B J <va6bmj@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd@dreamchaser.org, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: upgrade 10.3 to 11.2?
Message-ID:  <23527.49008.281225.26595@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAP7QzkPZ5AEvxz56VUC5o6xVdjW=gF_LJAA=O7ivJJjWeHFWYw@mail.gmail.com>
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B J writes:

>  On 11/11/18, Gary Aitken <freebsd@dreamchaser.org> wrote:
>  > Being a bit slow, I neglected to upgrade from 10.3-RELEASE-p29 to 10.4
>  > and 10.4 went eol while I was out of the country...
>  >
>  > Can one upgrade directly from 10.3 to 11.2?
>  
>  I recall doing something similar a year or so ago.  I don't recall any
>  major problems, but it did take a comparatively longer time.

	It _can_ be done.
	There is a large pile of conventional wisdom as to why - if
possible - one should re-install across major version.


			Respectfully,


				Robert Huff




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