Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 17:39:01 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Robert Carr <rcarr6502@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question re: eventual upgrade to 5-Stable Message-ID: <40A68DF5.3090904@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20040515211335.38321.qmail@web13527.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20040515211335.38321.qmail@web13527.mail.yahoo.com>
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Robert Carr wrote: > Is there any update as to when 5-stable might be > released? Is 5.3 expected to be forked as 5-Stable? The last I heard, yes, 5.3 is expected to become 5-STABLE. Release schedules are harder to call. :-/ > If I build a FreeBSD 5 server for home use (Postfix, > Apache) and use FreeBSD 5.2.x, is the upgrade path to > 5-stable expected to be as easy as cvs-up and > make-world, or would I have to re-format my HD and > re-install with 5-Stable? You ought to be able to cvsup and reinstall world to move from 5.2 to 5.3 without any special issues; no reformat needed. -- -Chuck
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