Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 19:54:38 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: ETHAN HOUSE <ehouse@csh.rit.edu>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Changing FreeBSD Source Branch Message-ID: <CAHHBGkrFsyM-nNJdt6%2B5Ek6EULOfPhvBJN5NCaHPxLYO3dN3hA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20131120010931.c7dc5a4a.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <CAFRryZhRfkPugxT4rJsmz-_BBz7X4pD77Mn7HXbXqAO%2B6OLSVQ@mail.gmail.com> <20131120010931.c7dc5a4a.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On 19 November 2013 19:09, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 14:55:08 -0800, ETHAN HOUSE wrote: >> I set up a FreeBSD 10.0 current server and I want to switch to the stable >> branch. My hope is to ride stable into the release branch when it comes >> out. Being very new to FreeBSD I had no idea what 10-Current was when I set >> it up. Having learned the error of my ways I was hoping their was a >> possible fix. > > The STABLE branch is available for the current release (v9) and > the legacy release (v8); the upcoming release (v10) still doesn't > have one. So if you want to follow 9-STABLE, you'll stay on v9 > as long as you _don't_ switch to v10 after it has been released, > this can be done by SVN or by using the src.txz distribution from > the installation media or one of the FTP mirrors; after that point, > you can follow 10-STABLE once it has been started. > > See entry 3.2.3. here: > > https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/committers-guide/subversion-primer.html > > You'll probably find this useful as well: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/svn.html > > NB: Following 9-STABLE will _not_ get you to 10-RELEASE and further! > > Umm, # svn co https://svn0.us-east.freebsd.org/base/stable/10 /path/to/whatever Though, there isn't a releng/10 yet. Might want to wait for that one, honestly. (subversion mirrors: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/svn-mirrors.html ) Also: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/10/ Disclaimer: I ain't sayin' this is what ya oughter do, but it's there. -- --
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