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Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 09:41:58 +0100
From: Andreas Rudisch <cyb.@gmx.net>
To: "Matthias Petermann" <matthias@d2ux.net>
Subject: Re: WARNING: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE is approaching its End-of-Life date.
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Cc: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org,
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On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:52:02 +0100
"Matthias Petermann" <matthias@d2ux.net> wrote:

>    do I understand it right - the default behaviour of freebsd-update will
>    be to update a 9.0 system to 9.1 when it becomes available? So this is
>    a rolling procedure?
>    I ask this because I could not find a parameter etc. in the man page
>    which may influent this, e.g. to limit updates to stay in a main
>    release (9.0, 9.0-p1, 9.0-p....., 9.0-p12) but don't upgrade to 9.1.

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/updating-upgrading-freebsdupdate.html

Andreas
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