From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 23 19:57:53 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C83916A420; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 19:57:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from petefrench@ticketswitch.com) Received: from angel.ticketswitch.com (angel.ticketswitch.com [IPv6:2002:57e0:1d4e::1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D017E13C45B; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 19:57:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from petefrench@ticketswitch.com) Received: from smaug.rattatosk ([10.50.50.2]) by angel.ticketswitch.com with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.67 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1Iveeq-0009Xp-7i; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 19:57:48 +0000 Received: from dilbert.rattatosk ([10.50.50.6] helo=dilbert.ticketswitch.com) by smaug.rattatosk with esmtp (Exim 4.67 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1Iveeq-0009gL-5U; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 19:57:48 +0000 Received: from petefrench by dilbert.ticketswitch.com with local (Exim 4.68 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1Iveeq-000PPa-4y; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 19:57:48 +0000 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, linimon@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <200711230717.46555.linimon@FreeBSD.org> Message-Id: From: Pete French Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 19:57:48 +0000 Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is it O.K. to use the 7.0 ports tree on 6.3 ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 19:57:53 -0000 > The dependencies can vary depending on OS release, so it's not > guaranteed to work. Use 'make fetchindex' after you install to > get the latest snapshot for 6-STABLE. Thanks, that was the bit I had forgotten! cheers, -pcf.