From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 3 22:57:13 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7465106564A for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2011 22:57:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from me@janh.de) Received: from mailhost.uni-hamburg.de (mailhost.uni-hamburg.de [134.100.32.155]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 914178FC13 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2011 22:57:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailhost.uni-hamburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5B059072E; Thu, 3 Feb 2011 23:39:01 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: by University of Hamburg (RRZ/mailhost) Received: from mailhost.uni-hamburg.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mailhost.uni-hamburg.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id RN9TU+X+d9a5; Thu, 3 Feb 2011 23:39:01 +0100 (CET) Received: from nb981.math (f054008105.adsl.alicedsl.de [78.54.8.105]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: fmjv004) by mailhost.uni-hamburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7F9749072C; Thu, 3 Feb 2011 23:39:01 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4D4B2E83.9090301@janh.de> Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2011 23:38:59 +0100 From: Jan Henrik Sylvester User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101219 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ken Smith References: <1296763905.31910.37.camel@bauer.cse.buffalo.edu> In-Reply-To: <1296763905.31910.37.camel@bauer.cse.buffalo.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: stable-list freebsd Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8.2-RC3/7.4-RC3 Available... X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2011 22:57:13 -0000 On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, Ken Smith wrote: > The freebsd-update(8) utility supports binary upgrades of i386 and amd64 > systems running earlier FreeBSD releases. Systems running 8.0-RELEASE, > 8.1-RELEASE, 8.2-BETA1, 8.2-RC1 or 8.2-RC2 can upgrade as follows: > > # freebsd-update upgrade -r 8.2-RC3 While it does work on i386, it fails on amd64: Fetching metadata signature for 8.2-RC3 from update5.FreeBSD.org... failed. Fetching metadata signature for 8.2-RC3 from update4.FreeBSD.org... failed. Fetching metadata signature for 8.2-RC3 from update2.FreeBSD.org... failed. Fetching metadata signature for 8.2-RC3 from update3.FreeBSD.org... failed. In contrast to the other releases, betas, and candidates, there is no amd64 directory listed for 8.2-RC3, only i386: http://update4.freebsd.org/8.2-RC3/ (It has been this way for a few days now, but since there was no announcement, I thought it was still being worked on.) Cheers, Jan Henrik