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Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 19:14:46 -0500 (EST)
From: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
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On Sun, 15 Nov 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:

> Don't bother.  If you're going to update your system, *always* do it
> via a make world and make kernel.  If you have no disk space or time
> to do this, simply don't update. :-)

Or go the snapshot-install route.  With the right partitioning,
this can be quick and nearly painless. Alas, snapshoots seem to
have stopped on November 3....

-john (who hasn't done a make world since he ran 386BSD)


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