From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 4 12:53:27 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CE4816A4CE for ; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 12:53:27 +0000 (GMT) Received: from heisenberg.zen.co.uk (heisenberg.zen.co.uk [212.23.3.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF40B43D2D for ; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 12:53:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from stacey@vickiandstacey.com) Received: from [82.68.31.177] (helo=crom.vickiandstacey.com) by heisenberg.zen.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1Bh6Un-0002Wf-Em; Sun, 04 Jul 2004 12:53:25 +0000 Received: from crom.vickiandstacey.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) i64CrNUk018016; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 13:53:23 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from stacey@crom.vickiandstacey.com) Received: (from stacey@localhost) by crom.vickiandstacey.com (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i64CrCjC018015; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 13:53:12 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from stacey) Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 13:53:12 +0100 From: Stacey Roberts To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <20040704125312.GY476@crom.vickiandstacey.com> References: <20040704122612.GX476@crom.vickiandstacey.com> <20040704124002.GB87468@keyslapper.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040704124002.GB87468@keyslapper.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Originating-Heisenberg-IP: [82.68.31.177] cc: freebsd@keyslapper.org Subject: Re: Updating newly installed FreeBSD-5.2.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2004 12:53:27 -0000 Hello Louis, Thanks for the response. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Louis LeBlanc " To: To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 04 Jul, 2004 13:40 BST Subject: Re: Updating newly installed FreeBSD-5.2.1 > On 07/04/04 01:26 PM, Stacey Roberts sat at the `puter and typed: > > Hello, > > Forgive the simple question here, please. > > > > I've just installed FreeBSD-5.2.1 from BSDMall's CD-Set, and I wanted to do what I'd usually do with a new installation of FreeBSD-4.x, which is to update it to the latest "stable" of that version. Now I know that there is no "Stable" version of 5.x as yet, but I wondered what it is that the supfiles located at /usr/share/examples/cvsup should be for what I want to do. > > > > The standard-supfile that is currently on my 5.2.1 install has : > > > > *default release=cvs tag=. > > > > Isn't that going to get me CURRENT? > > > > I had a look for what I would have thought should be branch information for RELENG_5_2_1, but couldn't actually find anything. What should I use? > > I believe the tag you're looking for is RELENG_5_2, but you might want > to check here first: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvs-tags.html Thanks for that link.., I missed that. So should I change the *standard-supfile* to read: *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_2 Or, should I make the amendments to *stable-supfile*? Or does it not matter in this case? Thanks again for taking the time to respond. Regards, Stacey > > HTH > Lou > -- > Louis LeBlanc leblanc@keyslapper.org > Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) > http://www.keyslapper.org ???? > > Cheops' Law: > Nothing ever gets built on schedule or within budget. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >