Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 12:39:35 -0700 From: Tammer Saleh <tsaleh@scs.uiuc.edu> To: Erick Mechler <emechler@techometer.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: migration to 4.6.2-RELEASE Message-ID: <20020924193935.GA19972@pheonix.tammer.net> In-Reply-To: <20020924193129.GX8892@techometer.net> References: <20020924192009.GA19938@pheonix.tammer.net> <20020924193129.GX8892@techometer.net>
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--/9DWx/yDrRhgMJTb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Great. I just needed some reasurance on that point. Thank you very much for the advice. tammer ----------- In reply to Erick Mechler, who wrote... ----------- > :: 1) Is this possible? >=20 > Sure, anything's possible :) >=20 > :: 2) What is the correct method? >=20 > Edit your supfile and change the tag to 'RELENG_4_6_2_RELEASE'. Re-sup= =20 > your source, and then follow the instructions in the handbook for upgradi= ng=20 > your system from source: >=20 > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html >=20 > :: 3) Is this a particularly painful procedure? >=20 > Not at all, as long as you follow the instructions, do mergemaster (many > people forget to do this), and read UPDATING before you begin. >=20 > :: PS: I have already tried to find what I need in both the handbook a= nd > :: the faq, but to no real end. I've only found instructions for keepi= ng > :: up-to-date with a single release track (such as RELEASE, STABLE, = or > :: CURRENT), and nothing for changing tracks. >=20 > The available cvs tags are located in Appendix A.7. These are kept pretty > well up-to-date. >=20 > Cheers - Erick --/9DWx/yDrRhgMJTb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9kL93AOWElFvWuhMRAlOsAJ9L+nalFNt0n/8S9rQ743X7d1Rr8ACfTBCM 2FUNIPKGt24x2mTN5uyV3nQ= =liWc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --/9DWx/yDrRhgMJTb-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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