From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 2 18:50:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from 24-25-220-29.san.rr.com (24-25-220-29.san.rr.com [24.25.220.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDEE514EA6 for ; Thu, 2 Dec 1999 18:50:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Received: from gateway.gorean.org (gateway.gorean.org [10.0.0.1]) by 24-25-220-29.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA60751; Thu, 2 Dec 1999 18:48:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 18:48:28 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Barton X-Sender: doug@24-25-220-29.san.rr.com To: David Scheidt Cc: Jonathon McKitrick , Tom Embt , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: upgrading/CVSUPping with bad ISP connection In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, David Scheidt wrote: > > On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Doug Barton wrote: > > > It's also not true that new kernels always work with old > > >worlds. Especially in the 3.x branch. I just ran into this today where a > > >a kernel built from sources cvsup'ed to -Stable today would not run in a > > >3.3-Release (from CD) world. > > What didn't work in the world? It wasn't the world, it was the kernel. I'm aware of the kmem-related things. In this case the kernel wouldn't even boot. > Use mergemaster. I think it is in -STABLE now. Yes, it's been imported to both trees. Doug -- "Welcome to the desert of the real." - Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus, "The Matrix" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message