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Date:      Thu, 24 Aug 2000 16:36:11 +0700
From:      Roger Merritt <mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Upgrading from 3.5 to 4.1 stable using CVSUP
Message-ID:  <3.0.6.32.20000824163611.008aa320@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th>
In-Reply-To: <39A4B6A3.EC9A14C3@urx.com>
References:  <005e01c00d84$98518f60$0300000a@copenhagen.domain.com>

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At 10:46 PM 8/23/00 -0700, Kent Stewart wrote:
>
>
>Aras Vaichas wrote:
>> 
>> Is it possible to upgrade from 3.5 to 4.1 stable using cvsup, then make
>> world, rebuild kernel, etc?
>> 
>> I can't seem to find any documents that tell me how to do this
except by
>> using a CD ...
>
>You cvsup to tag=RELENG_4 and then read /usr/src/UPDATING. It has
>every step you need to make in a sequence.
>
>Kent

There is a supfile in /usr/share/examples/cvsup named
4.x-stable-supfile which can be used for this. All you have to do is
change the name of the server to the one closest to you (tag=RELENG_4
is already written in the file). Read /usr/src/UPDATING carefully.
-- 
Roger


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