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From: "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz>
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To: Chris <chrismar@readington.com>
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Subject: Re: 2.2.8 -> 3.1 Upgrade
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On 25 Feb 99, at 17:38, Chris wrote:

> I just wanted to say that I was able to successfully upgrade from
> 2.2.8-RELEASE to 3.1-STABLE with the help of Dan Langille's FreeBSD Diary
> (http://www.freebsddiary.com/) and Ruslan Ermilov's upgrading docs found
> at http://www.ucb.crimea.ua/~ru/FreeBSD/30upgrade.html
> 
> Using these 2 sites I was able to CVSup the stable source tree and get
> everything working in under 48 hours!

Excellant!  FWIW, my "make aout-to-elf-build" started at Tue Feb 23 
10:23:37 1999 and finished at Feb 26 23:33.  It's a 486 something-or-
other.  I'll do the upgrade sometime over/after the weekend.

--
Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary
http://www.FreeBSDDiary.com/freebsd


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