Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2025 07:55:09 +1100 From: Nathan Reilly-list <lists@nreilly.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: question about updating to 15.0 Message-ID: <657BD3A2-AED4-4598-A482-26A7B1021F6C@nreilly.com> In-Reply-To: <20251205153010.0abb937a@arc.aei.uni-hannover.de> References: <20251205153010.0abb937a@arc.aei.uni-hannover.de>
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Hello, I updated from 13.5 to 15 on amd64 with freebsd-update fine. Regards, Nathan > On 6 Dec 2025, at 1:30 am, Gerrit Kühn <gerrit.kuehn@aei.mpg.de> wrote: > > Hello, > > I just read the friendly reminder > on https://www.freebsd.org/releases/15.0R/installation/ that FreeBSD-EN-25:18.freebsd-update errata update should be followed. > > That errata is, among other versions like stable/14, stable/13, avilable > for 13.5 releng and 14.2 releng: > https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-25:18.freebsd-update.asc > It says in its "Impact" section "When using freebsd-update(8) to upgrade a > system from FreeBSD 13.x or 14.x to FreeBSD 15.0..." > > However, when looking at the installation instructions for 15.0 above, > these state "Systems running 14.3-RELEASE can upgrade as follows:" > > This makes me wonder if 14.3 is the only version where upgrading to 15.0 > via freebsd-upgrade is supported, or if, e.g., 14.2 or 13.5 would be valid > (and supported) starting points for the direct upgrade process to 15.0, > too. > > > cu > Gerrit
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