Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:07:10 +1000 From: Aristedes Maniatis <ari@ish.com.au> To: Dan Allen <danallen46@airwired.net> Cc: FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Going to BSD 8 from RELENG_7 Message-ID: <4A891DBE.2070403@ish.com.au> In-Reply-To: <CF4634E4-A061-4F6C-BE4D-5209679C130E@airwired.net> References: <CF4634E4-A061-4F6C-BE4D-5209679C130E@airwired.net>
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On 14/08/09 11:12 AM, Dan Allen wrote: > I cvsup and build RELENG_7 many times a week. This has served me well > (except for the ZFS boot problem I had that went in and was backed > out) for quite a while. > > I like to track a STABLE release. When BSD 7 went to 7.1 and to 7.2, > it all just happened automatically with the way I do things. > > Now I am interested on one of my BSD machines to try 8.0. I need to > change my cvsup target from RELENG_7 to CURRENT I believe. Is that > true? When will STABLE become 8.0? Since I see you are updating from 7 to 8 and are running ZFS, you may be bitten by the fact that ZFS will not work after you install the new kernel. See the last comment here: http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2009-07-11-freebsd-update-to-8.0-beta1.html Ari --------------------------> ish http://www.ish.com.au Level 1, 30 Wilson Street Newtown 2042 Australia phone +61 2 9550 5001 fax +61 2 9550 4001 GPG fingerprint CBFB 84B4 738D 4E87 5E5C 5EFA EF6A 7D2E 3E49 102A
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