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Subject: Re: 6.0 Migration Guide?
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Kris Kennaway wrote:

>On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 11:41:27AM -0800, Gayn Winters wrote:
>  
>
>>Does anyone have a pointer to a FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE Migration Guide?
>>Even a draft?  I googled and looked in
>>http://www.freebsd.org/releases/6.0R/ with no luck.  The 5.4 one is very
>>nice.
>>    
>>
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>Operationally (i.e. to the user), 5.4 and 6.0 are very similar
>(contrast to 4.11 -> 5.4, which was a huge change).
>
>Kris
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>


FWIW, this is true for even larger 5-> 6 jumps; a machine running
FreesBIE 1.1 (which was based on 5.3, IIRC) updated to RELENG_6_0
here today via standard "buildworld cycle" just as smooth as silk....

Kevin Kinsey

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