From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 31 19:46:55 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F09416A4CE for ; Thu, 31 Mar 2005 19:46:55 +0000 (GMT) Received: from nagual.st (cc20684-a.assen1.dr.home.nl [82.74.2.254]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 397C143D31 for ; Thu, 31 Mar 2005 19:46:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dick@nagual.st) Received: from lothlorien.nagual.st (lothlorien.nagual.st [192.168.11.1]) by nagual.st with esmtp; Thu, 31 Mar 2005 21:46:53 +0200 Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 21:46:53 +0200 From: dick hoogendijk To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20050331214653.00f1a0e8.dick@nagual.st> In-Reply-To: <4dd69365db659052caf239497ca31f56@mac.com> References: <20050331212647.74d97d11.dick@nagual.st> <4dd69365db659052caf239497ca31f56@mac.com> Organization: nagual.st X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.11) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: downgrade 4.11-stable to 4.11R X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 19:46:55 -0000 On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 14:31:27 -0500 Charles Swiger wrote: > On Mar 31, 2005, at 2:26 PM, dick hoogendijk wrote: > > Is it possible to go back to 4.11R if you've updated src to > > 4.11-stable first and updated sthe system w/ make buildworld, > > install.. > > > > If I put the 4.11R sources back in /usr/src and do a make/build > > etc.. again will my fbsd system really be 4.11R again without soem > > 'nasty' traces of the update? > > Switch to using RELENG_4_11_RELEASE as your cvsup tag, and you can > revert your sources back. You'll be missing the recent security > patch, though-- using RELENG_4_11 might be better. > > Why do you want to revert back to the older sources? RELENG_4_11 was the idea. Why I want back? I want my server on the internet to be as secure as it can be and for what I understand 4.11 is safer to use as 4-stable (in which always can sneak in little bugs, or is this to paranoid?) -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja