Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 14:46:48 +0100 From: Phil Brennan <phil.brennan@gmail.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: updating from 5.2.1 to RELENG_5 Message-ID: <ff0f76e0050401054635661@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20050401114905.GB47388@grummit.biaix.org> References: <ff0f76e00504010220999514b@mail.gmail.com> <20050401114905.GB47388@grummit.biaix.org>
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On Apr 1, 2005 12:49 PM, Joan Picanyol i Puig <lists-freebsd-stable@biaix.org> wrote: > * Phil Brennan <phil.brennan@gmail.com> [20050401 12:19]: > > Will it be ok just to cvsup, rebuild kernel and world, mergemaster, > > (etc) like any normal update? Or do I have to do a reinstall? > > Read UPDATING (all of it). > Read UPDATING (all of it). Yes, I always read it. > > Did you notice the 20041001 entry? You should be able to use libmap.conf > to work around it until you recompile all your ports. > Yes, it referrs to compat4x libraries. Not an issue for me, since I'm upgrading from 5.2.1 to RELENG_5. Regarding libmap, yes I have used it before. Basically, I'm looking for advice from people who have done this particular upgrade. Its an upgrade that should be straightforward. I was only wondering if there were any extra little gotchas that I should consider. Thanks for all the replies so far. Regards, Philip
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