From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Mar 5 14:32:30 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 890D837B401 for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2003 14:32:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from sccrmhc01.attbi.com (sccrmhc01.attbi.com [204.127.202.61]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD37F43FCB for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2003 14:32:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from DougB@freebsd.org) Received: from 12-234-22-23.client.attbi.com ([12.234.22.23]) by sccrmhc01.attbi.com (sccrmhc01) with SMTP id <2003030522322700100j5g5qe>; Wed, 5 Mar 2003 22:32:27 +0000 Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 14:32:26 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Barton To: Kirk Strauser Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: jails update In-Reply-To: <87d6l5rhtx.fsf@strauser.com> Message-ID: <20030305143111.R50404@12-234-22-23.pyvrag.nggov.pbz> References: <20030305135652.GA83413@ei.bzerk.org> <87d6l5rhtx.fsf@strauser.com> Organization: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-message-flag: Outlook -- Not just for spreading viruses anymore! MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2003-03-05T14:19:07Z, Frank Tegtmeyer writes: > > > Thanks for the answer. I didn't trust the DESTDIR and -D options enough to > > avoid a chroot environment. I will try it this way now. > > I, too, have been using that method to update my jails for almost a year now > without any problems. Thank you for the kind words.... the -D option to mergemaster took a lot more work to get right than I anticipated when I agreed to add it, but it's nice to hear both that people are using it, and that it's working for them. :) Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message