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Date:      Thu, 27 Sep 2001 15:23:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tenebrae <tenebrae@niceboots.com>
To:        "Russell P. Sutherland" <russ@quist.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Upgrading from the source 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0109271520530.10577-100000@steeltoe.niceboots.com>
In-Reply-To: <200109272142.f8RLgTb27606@glob.csl.sri.com>

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On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Mike Hogsett wrote:

> > 3. Given a neo-phyte at the helm, is the pre-building from
> >    source method easier that the upgrade option with the
> >    FreeBSD 4.4 CD.
> 
> I found cvsup'ing and building from source to be completely painless,
> although your mileage may vary.

Same here.
I'm a perpetual newbie and found cvsup to be frighteningly easy to deal
with...
I still boggle at the ease of upgrading my server from 4.1.1-RELEASE to
4.3-STABLE.  There MUST be some horrible painful memory I'm trying to
block out!  ;)
								-Tenebrae.



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