Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 02:02:17 -0500 From: Dave Feustel <dfeustel@mindspring.com> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>, "DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'" <daleco@daleco.biz> Cc: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>, Josh Paetzel <friar_josh@webwarrior.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.8 and FreeBSD 5.0 Message-ID: <E180hLn-0006FZ-00@tisch.mail.mindspring.net> In-Reply-To: <20021013074946.GA40523@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> References: <E180Oyi-0007k5-00@granger.mail.mindspring.net> <00f901c27252$48766a80$fa00a8c0@DaleCoportable> <20021013074946.GA40523@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>
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I haven't yet found at freebsd.org any articles
describing the new features of 5.0. Is there
a url for this?
Thanks,
Dave Feustel
On Sunday 13 October 2002 02:49 am, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 07:48:42PM -0500, DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions
people' wrote:
> > So, will I be still on the 4.x branch with a
> > RELENG_4 tag in my supfiles? (I'm assuming so,
> > from my understanding, which might have come
> > from actually reading the Handbook :-)
>
> Yes. When 5.0 goes stable a new 'RELENG_5' branch will be created,
> which tag you'll need to insert into your supfiles if you want to
> switch to 5.x. At the same time as the creation of RELENG_5, current
> will become 6-CURRENT.
>
> Of course, upgrading from 4.x to 5.x is undoubtedly going to be a bit
> more involved than just changing the tags in the supfile and going
> through the usual build{world,kernel} sequence.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Matthew
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