From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Mar 5 22:12:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B6ED37B71A for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2001 22:12:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.11.0/8.11.0) id f266CDd26891; Mon, 5 Mar 2001 22:12:13 -0800 Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 22:12:13 -0800 From: Brooks Davis To: Robert Cc: stable Subject: Re: A quesstion about moving up from 2.2 to 4.2 via cvsup. Message-ID: <20010305221213.A25907@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Qxx1br4bt0+wmkIi" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from robert@chalmers.com.au on Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 04:02:56PM +1000 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --Qxx1br4bt0+wmkIi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 04:02:56PM +1000, Robert wrote: > I know - use the CD. but I'm experimenting. >=20 > In moving from 2.2 to 4.2 stable, do I need to actually need to > make buildworld > make install world > for each version, or simply do the cvsup steps 2.2 -> 3.2 -> 4.2 to make > sure the actual source trees are all there, and then do the make and inst= all > bits. ? >=20 > it's just that make buildworld on the first step ... 2.2 is failing for s= ome > reason known only to the great god Make. You probably want to do something like: 2.2.x->2.2.8->3.2->3-STABLE->4.1->4-STABLE You must build and install a world and kernel at each step. I've got machines that have been upgraded that way (not all at once though ;-) so it's certaintly possiable. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --Qxx1br4bt0+wmkIi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6pH+8XY6L6fI4GtQRAtp4AJwLrfssc1Mp1Rp/mRb8ARwKK1tcUACgoYha Wdgag51Zw9J/ZL1eeB4nAAc= =Gwcl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Qxx1br4bt0+wmkIi-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message