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Date:      Wed, 29 May 2002 11:39:43 -0400
From:      "Morse, Richard E." <REMORSE@PARTNERS.ORG>
To:        'Kirk Strauser' <kirk@strauser.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Updating question (yes, I know that this has been rehashed ma ny t imes...)
Message-ID:  <375F68784081D511908A00508BE3BB1701EF1AD7@phsexch22.mgh.harvard.edu>

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Kirk Strauser [mailto:kirk@strauser.com] wrote:
 
> From /usr/src/UPDATING:
> 
>     To update from 4.0-RELEASE or later to the most current
>     4.x-STABLE
>     ----------
>     make buildworld
>     make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
>     make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
>     reboot  (in single user)
>     make installworld
>     mergemaster
>     reboot

Hmmm.... I read /usr/src/UPDATING.  My copy only says that I should run
"make world" (except when it doesn't work).  I'm tracking RELENG_4_5 --
could that have a less up-to-date /usr/src/UPDATING?

Thanks for posting the correct instructions -- it is much clearer than in
the handbook...

Ricky

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