Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 14:03:06 +0100 From: Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> To: platanthera <platanthera@web.de> Cc: Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> Subject: Re: Updating newly installed FreeBSD-5.2.1 Message-ID: <20040704130306.GZ476@crom.vickiandstacey.com> In-Reply-To: <200407041447.09501.platanthera@web.de> References: <20040704122612.GX476@crom.vickiandstacey.com> <200407041447.09501.platanthera@web.de>
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Hi, Thanks for the response. ----- Original Message ----- From: "platanthera <platanthera@web.de>" To: To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 04 Jul, 2004 13:47 BST Subject: Re: Updating newly installed FreeBSD-5.2.1 > On Sunday 04 July 2004 14:26, Stacey Roberts wrote: > > 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? > > just use > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_2 Cheers for that.., You might have seen my reply to a previous responder who suggested the same as you. I just had a subsequent question on confirming that I should indeed be using the "standard-supfile" as I planned. Could I ask you to verify that this supfile is the one to use (as against stable-supfile, that is) in this case, please? Thanks again. Regards, Stacey > > regards > _______________________________________________ > 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" >
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