Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 01:39:34 +0800 From: "ke.han" <ke.han@redstarling.com> To: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> Cc: FreeBSD Q ML <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: how to track 6.0 increments ? Message-ID: <439329D6.30700@redstarling.com> In-Reply-To: <20051204173237.GA3477@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <43932546.4090904@redstarling.com> <20051204173237.GA3477@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 01:20:06AM +0800, ke.han wrote: > >>I have installed 6.0 and would like to follow important changes before >>something labeled 6.1 comes out. >>What is the prescribed method for this? >> >>I don't want to follow current or stable (I don't think). I just want >>security fixes and other changes that might be termed 6.01 if there were >>such a thing. > > > Create a cvsup-file with > > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6_0 thanks...so now that I have sync'd my source incorrectly by using stable-supfile and standard-supfile, can I get things back to where I want just by sync'ing again with the RELENG_6_0 tag ?? thanks ke han > > This will only give you important security fixes. If there are fixes, > you can find them on the FreeBSD homepage, under SECURITY ADVISORIES. > > If a advisory has come out, use cvsup to update the sources, and rebuild > your kernel and userland as documented at the end of /usr/src/UPDATING > under the heading 'To rebuild everything and install it on the current > system". Note; you have to be in /usr/src to build world+kernel. > > Roland
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?439329D6.30700>