Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2002 18:10:47 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.ORG>, Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: [REPORT] Upgrade from 4.0-RELEASE to 5.0-CURRENT Message-ID: <20021201161047.GC14831@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <3DEA2774.DCE1CACD@newsguy.com> References: <20021201150303.GA6369@sunbay.com> <3DEA2774.DCE1CACD@newsguy.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] [Cc: to re@ dropped to avoid unnecessary load] On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 01:15:00PM -0200, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > There I go reply to all... <sigh> > > IIRC, we never supported upgrade to 4.0 or 4.1 from anybut but the > *latest* version in the 3.x series. I sure hope we adopt the same policy > here. > This popped up several times already, on various open and closed lists. This time I'll be short. On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 08:28:57AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > A long time ago ru said he'd do this and he > has been doing this so I think that we should allow him to continue to > do this and tell people that want to prematurely tidy up that they > can't for a while. > > Warner (This was about removing some of the bootstrapping stuff needed to upgrade from 4.0-RELEASE ~= first-day 5.0-CURRENT systems.) > Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > > [ > > current@ Cc:'ed because it'll be useful to a number of upgraders. > > dougb@ Cc:'ed to be aware of possible mergemaster(8) problems. > > imp@ Cc:'ed to be aware of incorrect UPDATING instruction. > > peter@ Cc:'ed to LOL about foot-shooting with anti-foot-shooting. > > re@ Cc:'ed to consider approving the attached patches. > > ] > > > > Hi! > > > > Following is the report from my attempt to upgrade 4.0-RELEASE > > system to 5.0-CURRENT. First, I'd like to say that I succedded > > in it: > > > > FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE #0: Mon Mar 20 22:50:22 GMT 2000 root@monster.cdrom.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC i386 > > FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Sun Dec 1 13:52:37 GMT 2002 ru@:/usr/obj/ru/mnt/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE96jSHUkv4P6juNwoRAovXAJ42cxohj1FFclugwKwfyLo8aRthfgCfaOK7 +ChLEiExex/j000klItmYYI= =h9x5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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