From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 29 13:25: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from PHSEXCHICI2.Partners.org (phsexchici2.partners.org [170.223.254.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C4A137B415; Wed, 29 May 2002 13:24:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by phsexchici2.partners.org with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Wed, 29 May 2002 16:24:31 -0400 Message-ID: <375F68784081D511908A00508BE3BB1701EF1AE2@phsexch22.mgh.harvard.edu> From: "Morse, Richard E." To: 'Giorgos Keramidas' Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Updating question (yes, I know that this has been rehashed ma ny t imes...) Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 16:24:27 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Giorgos Keramidas [mailto:keramida@freebsd.org] wrote: > This is exactly what UPDATING contains for RELENG_4_5 too :) > > Look near line 387, and you will see exactly the text that the > previous poster quoted. /me blushes Thanks -- I missed seeing that because of the huge block of instructions for updating from 3.x to 4.x right above it... > > Thanks for posting the correct instructions -- it is much > clearer than in > > the handbook... > > Hmmm, if the Handbook was unclear in some place, it should be fixed. > What was the part that got you confused? Now that I've seen the quick list, just stateing what needs to be run in what order, reading the handbook makes sense. I think that if an "overview" section of some sort were to be added, or perhaps a "recapitulation", that had the summary, without all of the explanation, it would be helpful. I got lost in keeping track of all the different possible things that I could do. Ricky To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message