Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 01:26:12 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Robert Myers <ccrider@whiterose.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.2R to 4.3R upgrade Message-ID: <20010501012612.B99418@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1010430221944.34240B-100000@localhost>; from chris@monochrome.org on Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 10:25:23PM -0400 References: <20010430133058.C30680@xor.obsecurity.org> <Pine.BSF.3.96.1010430221944.34240B-100000@localhost>
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--xXmbgvnjoT4axfJE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 10:25:23PM -0400, Chris Hill wrote: > On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote: >=20 > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 01:02:30PM -0400, Robert Myers wrote: > > > I have a few concerns/questions about upgrading from 4.2R to 4.3R > [snip] > > > 4. Does make world touch anything in /usr/local/*, i.e. any packages= that > > > aren't will still be the same as when I installed them from 4.2R > >=20 > > It doesn't touch anything there; most ports should be fine, except for > > things like lsof which have their fingers in the kernel and generally > > need to be recompiled each time you update. >=20 > Is there a list somewhere of exactly which ports/packages this applies > to? Which ones "have their fingers in the kernel" and how would I know > that? Do I just wait until something chokes when I try to use it? FWIW, > my perspective is that of a home user who does something else for a > living.=20 Unfortunately not. Kris --xXmbgvnjoT4axfJE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.5 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE67nMjWry0BWjoQKURAkPBAKCg8aloAPDxRxMH6VjrFNIylJX2QACgm3Xy K9bMUdqIXVaRuH52WdXkupU= =oaIK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xXmbgvnjoT4axfJE-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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