Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 00:44:41 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: "Chuck @ Mantis" <chuck@mantis.biz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: binary upgrades and /usr/src/UPDATING Message-ID: <20150625004441.5d292dbb.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <558B1B6D.4000303@mantis.biz> References: <558B1B6D.4000303@mantis.biz>
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On Wed, 24 Jun 2015 17:04:45 -0400, Chuck @ Mantis wrote: > In past versions of BSD I've complied my own updates from source but now > that I've started using the binary upgrade 'freebsd-update' where can I > read /usr/src/UPDATING before updating things? I used to do it after a > cvs/svn update If your /etc/freebsd-update.conf contains the "src" component, the /usr/src subtree will be subject to updates. You can at first run "freebsd-update fetch" to obtain the compressed update and look for the file that would become /usr/src/UPDATING (and can be found in /var/db/freebsd-update) when you apply the update with "freebsd-update install". -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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