Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 02:47:34 -0500 From: "Sam Fourman Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com> To: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Going from 8.0-CURRENT to RELENG_7 Message-ID: <11167f520710150047r781c0454hbe3b27a7d85868e9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20071015001644.GB13443@parts-unknown.org> References: <1192328840.810.12.camel@RabbitsDen> <200710140810.38391.joao@matik.com.br> <1192373354.810.14.camel@RabbitsDen> <20071015001644.GB13443@parts-unknown.org>
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On 10/14/07, David Benfell <benfell@parts-unknown.org> wrote: > On Sun, 14 Oct 2007 10:49:13 -0400, Alexandre Sunny Kovalenko wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 08:10 -0300, JoaoBR wrote: > > > On Saturday 13 October 2007 23:27:20 Alexandre "Sunny" Kovalenko wrote: > > > > This is basically a warning and an advise -- as usual -- YMMV. > > > > > > > > I have missed HEADS-UP that RELENG_7 has been branched and found myself > > > > running 8.0 after cvsup/buildworld/installworld cycle. Since I wanted to > > > > stick to RELENG_7 and since branching occured 2 days ago, I've figured I > > > > should be able to change tag in SUPFILE cvsup and rebuild. > > > > > For what it's worth, I did not encounter this problem. I'm guessing that > means that if you unwittingly upgraded to 8.0-current soon enough, this > does not affect you. > > -- > David Benfell, LCP > benfell@parts-unknown.org > --- > Resume available at http://www.parts-unknown.org/ > NOTE: I sign all messages with GnuPG (0DD1D1E3). > > I was wondering is the best way to install a fresh FreeBSD 7 i386 to download the snapshot from here (when it is posted) ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/200710/ then csup releng_7, recompile the kernel, then portsnap fetch extract a fresh ports tree. Sam Fourman Jr.
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