From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 9 16:56:52 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E86B16A404 for ; Fri, 9 Mar 2007 16:56:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from matrix@itlegion.ru) Received: from corpmail.itlegion.ru (corpmail.itlegion.ru [84.21.226.211]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8BAE413C49D for ; Fri, 9 Mar 2007 16:56:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from matrix@itlegion.ru) Received: (qmail 27970 invoked from network); 9 Mar 2007 19:56:49 +0300 Received: from unknown (HELO Artem) (192.168.0.12) by 84.21.226.211 with SMTP; 9 Mar 2007 19:56:49 +0300 X-AntiVirus: Checked by Dr.Web [version: 4.33, engine: 4.33.5.10110, virus records: 180762, updated: 9.03.2007] Message-ID: <008801c7626b$ebd201e0$0c00a8c0@Artem> From: "Artem Kuchin" To: "Michael Grant" , References: <20061229135848.GC996@zaphod.nitro.dk> <4595239F.5090502@seclark.us><200612291811.10521.pokui@psg.com> <62b856460703090655u5759f767kc86a678148630654@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 19:56:44 +0300 Organization: IT Legion MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="ISO-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 Cc: Subject: Re: Canonical 4.x to 6.x upgrade docs? 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, 09 Mar 2007 16:56:52 -0000 > Has anyone succeeded in doing a 4.x -> 6.x upgrade from source without > upgrading first to 5.x as an intermediate step? tried twice - did not work, but going to 5 and then to 6 was not a problem. But i suspect than going from older 4.x to newer 5.x (like 5.4) might not work and it might need another round of upgrade lile 4.x - 5.1 - 5.4 - 6.2 I don't kwow for sure. -- Regards Artem