From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 25 04:14:02 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B830D106568C; Sat, 25 Aug 2012 04:14:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from onyx.glenbarber.us (onyx.glenbarber.us [IPv6:2607:fc50:1000:c200::face]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C42F8FC21; Sat, 25 Aug 2012 04:14:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from glenbarber.us (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:8:1205:2:2:0:24]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: gjb) by onyx.glenbarber.us (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6A3CC23F641; Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:14:01 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:13:58 -0400 From: Glen Barber To: Ben Morrow Message-ID: <20120825041357.GD1345@glenbarber.us> References: <1345697446.84337.11.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <20120823225855.U33776@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <20120825035543.GA25767@anubis.morrow.me.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="jL2BoiuKMElzg3CS" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120825035543.GA25767@anubis.morrow.me.uk> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT amd64 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 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: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 04:14:02 -0000 --jL2BoiuKMElzg3CS Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 04:55:48AM +0100, Ben Morrow wrote: > Quoth Ken Smith : > >=20 > > The latter. If you are not using FreeBSD-Update to handle the updates > > of a machine you'll need to update your source tree using SVN for > > release branches (releng/*) from now on. Updates of the CVS repository > > will continue for the existing stable/* and head for now. I don't think > > anything has been decided on when that will stop. >=20 > Two questions: >=20 > 1. Is is sensible|supported to use freebsd-update to update just the src > component, followed by a normal buildworld/buildkernel to update the > rest of the system? I would much prefer to avoid having to use svn, > especially given that it isn't in the base system. >=20 No. freebsd-update(8) is a binary system updater. It does not touch your source tree. Glen --jL2BoiuKMElzg3CS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJQOFEFAAoJEFJPDDeguUaj4CkH/1xY3EszD32WedysdyqGWDQf 4julEvU9+U9kOx1djDVfQgBU8oFR5BA6fA5Te4M/cctbWnjUmsi4N9pu34FJEiJZ NiZfev0eEJZnkdvS992kkrrkotZ9GmmZm2Q5STM8taXNNQQwo3ZZE/UIHovMtLtD D1/Y+25h5yd7g0tJW0zU8u3wnO7FEDTMbDx00ricfJrUHRgUBlGeb2BdtNaD1RTh TqBONZJSN8KHMv78fqib2VFFx9T0Svg/d2bbdCWHnf3pnog7dEfHj9XQkFMfYo0y JdxFBm43lb60+3GOKA0rfXwB0QxC3DP5bv1TgS7AA8nC9KeScPYx043+I5adRNY= =fL+A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --jL2BoiuKMElzg3CS--