Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 23:39:25 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, olli@lurza.secnetix.de Subject: Re: 4.11 to RELENG_6 Message-ID: <20050813.233925.116873970.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <200508081249.j78CnZOF021085@lurza.secnetix.de> References: <42F6986E.8090508@cs.tu-berlin.de> <200508081249.j78CnZOF021085@lurza.secnetix.de>
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Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de> writes:
: Bj=F6rn K=F6nig <bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de> wrote:
: > Randy Bush wrote:
: > > any peculiarities/clues for upgrading an antique from 4.11 to
: > > RELENG_6 beyond the "To upgrade in-place from 5.x-stable to =
: > > current" in UPDATING?
: > =
: > I guess not. From the release notes of 6.0-BETA2:
: > =
: > "Source upgrades to FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT are only supported from Fr=
eeBSD =
: > 5.3-RELEASE or later. Users of older systems [...]
: =
: Unfortunately, that statement is ambiguous: FreeBSD 4.11
: (Jan. 2005) is _not_ older than 5.3 (Nov. 2004). However,
: I guess that's not what the release notes really mean.
Older here means 'numerically smaller' not 'released earlier'.
Warner
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