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Date:      Sat, 1 Mar 2008 10:55:50 +0100
From:      David Marec <david.marec@davenulle.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE Available
Message-ID:  <200803011055.50974.david.marec@davenulle.org>
In-Reply-To: <47C6A696.5000901@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <1204151575.84335.3.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <200802281302.46727.david.marec@davenulle.org> <47C6A696.5000901@FreeBSD.org>

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Le Thursday 28 February 2008 13:18:30 Kris Kennaway, vous avez écrit :

> freebsd update requires a known state to upgrade from, i.e. so it can
> apply the right set of diffs to bring your system from one known state
> to another.  This basically means "previously installed from the release
> media and only updated using freebsd update".

I have installed FreeBSD from a «release media» a long time ago ( RELENG_5 ), 
and, of course, updated it from the sources.
so, now, there is no way to use this script to update  my box ?

>
> If you previously did an update using cvsup to go from 6.3-RELEASE to
> some unknown point in 6.3-STABLE then you can just do another cvsup to
> go to 7.0 :)

i did; i am running 7.0-STABLE now.




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