From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 22 07:57:41 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCCFA16A412 for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2006 07:57:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cperciva@freebsd.org) Received: from pd3mo1so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 379D443D45 for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2006 07:57:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cperciva@freebsd.org) Received: from pd2mr7so.prod.shaw.ca (pd2mr7so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.10]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0J9400GMWGS5WYC0@l-daemon> for stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 22 Nov 2006 00:57:41 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml7so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.151]) by pd2mr7so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-2.05 (built Apr 28 2005)) with ESMTP id <0J9400KRZGS5R1S0@pd2mr7so.prod.shaw.ca> for stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 22 Nov 2006 00:57:41 -0700 (MST) Received: from hexahedron.daemonology.net ([24.82.18.31]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with SMTP id <0J94001NXGS05EB2@l-daemon> for stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 22 Nov 2006 00:57:41 -0700 (MST) Received: (qmail 3506 invoked from network); Wed, 22 Nov 2006 07:57:26 +0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?127.0.0.1?) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; Wed, 22 Nov 2006 07:57:26 +0000 Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 23:57:26 -0800 From: Colin Percival In-reply-to: <000b01c70cae$14c758c0$2603fb93@KLOBOUCEK> To: Petr Holub Message-id: <456402E6.1040805@freebsd.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 References: <000b01c70cae$14c758c0$2603fb93@KLOBOUCEK> User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060416) Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-update to track release engineering X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 07:57:41 -0000 Petr Holub wrote: >> I'm working on it. > > If I install RC1 now, would it be possible to upgrade to RC2 > and RELEASE, or is it not ready yet? My intention is that anyone running 6.1-RELEASE, 6.2-BETA*, or 6.2-RC* will be able to upgrade to the latest release candidate or release. I haven't worked out all the details yet as to how this should be done to minimize the chance that my script will accidentally break things, but I'm not going to release anything until I think that accidental breakage is very unlikely. :-) Colin Percival