From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 20 00:54:38 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 842C7417 for ; Wed, 20 Nov 2013 00:54:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pb0-x235.google.com (mail-pb0-x235.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c01::235]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 61E892A54 for ; Wed, 20 Nov 2013 00:54:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pb0-f53.google.com with SMTP id ma3so9059242pbc.26 for ; Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:54:38 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=HuVElH5g2DPfyldtT/7TKgS1VOYmQyMeRT15fXo0vH8=; b=vB1cS2eAGIB1FVrUF8hRw8Hh5nWwgQ5S6aHGRUMotEoVvf8mTM2NV7fuB4ddel5/gK O2Ela8zzq8NntyQf0iENkX4S5SmpKzR6anuY697+0pkSXJjI0CzYKsg+AM9DJG1Ul9YE 1NiNzPeRfViKc/RHQSJuq2/ERs/z/EUydeSPHFt0FADSG5uMBEv6aGzdGv69Y1AuTk5h 0OStAnn05shiErX4B7T37kT7t9WYCnuBJJiWlxQzV3IJ7qkJPUfuJQv/YMnHP34tsVou U1zuxlsDdrtlb6sZJoaib8ytt6V+qZbKKgkkronNZVtRgsYqs75CfSIMcgosr4u3uKW6 00EA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.68.203.164 with SMTP id kr4mr29153419pbc.48.1384908878098; Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:54:38 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.68.99.194 with HTTP; Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:54:38 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20131120010931.c7dc5a4a.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20131120010931.c7dc5a4a.freebsd@edvax.de> Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 19:54:38 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Changing FreeBSD Source Branch From: "illoai@gmail.com" To: Polytropon Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: ETHAN HOUSE , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.16 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 00:54:38 -0000 On 19 November 2013 19:09, Polytropon 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. -- --