Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1998 22:45:32 +0000 From: Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk> To: Blaz Zupan <blaz@gold.amis.net>, Mikael Karpberg <karpen@ocean.campus.luth.se> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc Makefile Message-ID: <19981213224532.34064@nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812132237500.816-100000@gold.amis.net>; from Blaz Zupan on Sun, Dec 13, 1998 at 10:45:24PM %2B0100 References: <199812131924.UAA10143@ocean.campus.luth.se> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812132237500.816-100000@gold.amis.net>
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On Sun, Dec 13, 1998 at 10:45:24PM +0100, Blaz Zupan wrote: > Actually, wouldn't even a text file with documentation on what to do help > out in this situation? See <URL:http://www.nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk/FreeBSD/make-world/make-world.html>; You'll also find a pointer to it in the "Using 'make world' to rebuild your system" part of the Handbook. That, in conjunction with 'mergemaster' in the ports should be more than adequate. I've not heard of anyone have problems upgrading /etc using my tutorial and Doug's mergemaster script. Short of requiring people to type make -DYES_I_DO_KNOW_HOW_TO_UPGRADE_ETC world I don't know how this can be made more obvious. N -- C.R.F. Consulting -- we're run to make me richer. . . To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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