From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG  Sat Oct 18 21:47:02 2008
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED9981065694;
	Sat, 18 Oct 2008 21:47:02 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from m.oe@x-trader.de)
Received: from qhexrelay1.hosting.inetserver.de (fw1.hostedoffice.ag
	[81.20.90.82]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DE548FC16;
	Sat, 18 Oct 2008 21:47:02 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from m.oe@x-trader.de)
Received: from qhexedge1.hosting.inetserver.de (unknown [10.20.9.10])
	by qhexrelay1.hosting.inetserver.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id B99BD175C96;
	Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:47:00 +0200 (CEST)
Received: from qhexhub1.hosting.inetserver.de (10.20.10.20) by
	mail.hostedoffice.ag (10.20.9.10) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id
	8.1.278.0; Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:47:05 +0200
Received: from QHEXMBOX1.hosting.inetserver.de ([10.20.10.31]) by
	qhexhub1.hosting.inetserver.de ([10.20.10.20]) with mapi;
	Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:47:00 +0200
From: Markus Oestreicher <m.oe@x-trader.de>
To: Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:44:51 +0200
Thread-Topic: freebsd-update not working from 7.1-PRERELEASE
Thread-Index: AckxaN73wuyHqc6wRLGBxEmtA+G3kAAAeDtT
Message-ID: <C5BED61957DEAB46AA2E570174A09B3C52E3D3B011@QHEXMBOX1.hosting.inetserver.de>
References: <C5BED61957DEAB46AA2E570174A09B3C52E3D3B00F@QHEXMBOX1.hosting.inetserver.de>,
	<48FA55A9.9090409@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <48FA55A9.9090409@freebsd.org>
Accept-Language: de-DE, en-US
Content-Language: de-DE
X-MS-Has-Attach: 
X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: 
acceptlanguage: de-DE, en-US
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
MIME-Version: 1.0
Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject: AW: freebsd-update not working from 7.1-PRERELEASE
X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code <freebsd-stable.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable>,
	<mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 21:47:03 -0000

>[...]
>The best solution here is to make FreeBSD Update realize that you're runni=
ng
>7.1-BETA:
># env UNAME_r=3D7.1-BETA freebsd-update [...]

That worked. I'm not running 7.1-BETA2.

Let me say that binary updating across different releases is such a HUGE ti=
me saver.

Thank you for that feature!

Markus