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Subject: Re: upgrading 5.4 -> 6.0 without reinstalling. safe ?
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> 	No, nothing outside the base system is required to build the base
> system. But don't nuke the ports before running cvsup :)

Heh, I have done that in the past, I have to admit :-) Also must
note that one should not remove ones login shell before changing back
to /bin/sh if one wants to be able to login again! :-)

-pcf.