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From: Jason <jhelfman@e-e.com>
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I have not built on 8.0, however the update code should work just fine on a
custom kernel. The article I wrote is for amd64.

I am doing that myself, and I have written an article on it. It is also
pending a commit to the FreeBSD Documentation Project.

http://www.experts-exchange.com/articles/OS/Unix/BSD/FreeBSD/Build-Your-Own-FreeBSD-Update-Server.html

Hope this is helpful,
Jason

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:46:38AM +0100, Andreas Nilsson thus spake:
>Hello,
>
>I have a need to ship updates to a customized freebsd install, and thought
>that freebsd-update could serve me. However
>http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/projects/freebsd-update-server/ is
>rather old and misses amd64 builds. There must be newer code around since
>freebsd-update can be used to update to latest 8.0-RELEASE on amd64. Where
>can I find it?
>
>Best regards
>Andreas Nilsson
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