From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 7 03:26:22 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EA0F1065678 for ; Fri, 7 Aug 2009 03:26:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com) Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com (cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com [75.180.132.122]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 571708FC08 for ; Fri, 7 Aug 2009 03:26:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.2.102] (really [76.182.207.163]) by cdptpa-omta01.mail.rr.com with ESMTP id <20090807032621278.XLWX18482@cdptpa-omta01.mail.rr.com>; Fri, 7 Aug 2009 03:26:21 +0000 Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 22:26:20 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl To: Mel Flynn , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <806ECB2662CDB48E55ACD743@Macintosh-2.local> In-Reply-To: <200908061829.30618.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> References: <200908061829.30618.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.0.8 (Mac OS X) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Cc: Subject: Re: KDE3 --> KDE4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Paul Schmehl List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2009 03:26:22 -0000 --On August 6, 2009 9:29:30 PM -0500 Mel Flynn wrote: > > On Thursday 06 August 2009 15:21:14 Paul Schmehl wrote: >> Can someone who has already done this upgrade suggest the best way to go >> about it? Do I need to completely uninstall kde3 first? Is there an >> upgrade path that's not fraught with gotchas? > > Wait a week I'd say. KDE 4.3.0 has hit the ports tree rather fast to be > in > time for the ports freeze and a lot of stuff is being ironed out. In > fact, > probably the best time is after the ports freeze is over. But I expect > the big > gotchas to be gone in a few days. > -- Thanks, Mel. I'll wait. Will there be instructions in /usr/ports/UPDATING after the freeze? (There's nothing in there now about upgrading.) Paul Schmehl, If it isn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ****************************************** WARNING: Check the headers before replying