Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:13:58 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: releases, branches,.. Message-ID: <20100812231358.42e57113.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <4C646149.6060803@nagual.nl> References: <4C645D9A.3010307@nagual.nl> <20100812225348.4fcbae98.freebsd@edvax.de> <4C646149.6060803@nagual.nl>
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On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:02:01 +0200, Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl> wrote: > Thank you. I will follow RELEASE than. Also a thanks to Svein. ;-) Is > RELEASE automaticaly set in a fresh FreeBSD install or do I need to > change anything? The freebsd-update program will track RELEASE-p because this is what it can do. It won't follow STABLE because that's not possible with this tool. :-) The common method of "freebsd-update upgrade" (see manpage) will then bring you to 8.1-RELEASE, I think, and will then follow the track of 8.1-RELEASE-p1, -p2, -p3 and so on. You can additionally request a specific release with the -r parameter. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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