From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 25 11:53:07 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AE161065676; Sun, 25 May 2008 11:53:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rermilov@team.vega.ru) Received: from mail.vega.ru (infra.dev.vega.ru [90.156.167.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB1678FC36; Sun, 25 May 2008 11:53:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rermilov@team.vega.ru) Received: from [87.242.97.68] (port=61670 helo=edoofus.dev.vega.ru) by mail.vega.ru with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.68 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1K0ESs-0004KX-Jg; Sun, 25 May 2008 11:32:38 +0000 Received: from edoofus.dev.vega.ru (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by edoofus.dev.vega.ru (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m4PBWZYj059285; Sun, 25 May 2008 15:32:35 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from rermilov@team.vega.ru) Received: (from ru@localhost) by edoofus.dev.vega.ru (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id m4PBWZ5V059284; Sun, 25 May 2008 15:32:35 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from rermilov@team.vega.ru) X-Authentication-Warning: edoofus.dev.vega.ru: ru set sender to rermilov@team.vega.ru using -f Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 15:32:35 +0400 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: John Birrell Message-ID: <20080525113235.GA59272@team.vega.ru> References: <4838EEA7.6030807@freebsd.org> <20080525051321.GA517@what-creek.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080525051321.GA517@what-creek.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Cc: Tim Kientzle , "'current@FreeBSD.org'" Subject: Re: Can't build -current on 6? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 11:53:07 -0000 On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 05:13:21AM +0000, John Birrell wrote: > On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 09:44:23PM -0700, Tim Kientzle wrote: > > Looks like there are some dependency issues with > > some of the cddl stuff. The following is from trying > > to build yesterday's -current on a system with a 6.3 > > kernel and a mostly 6.0 userland. This worked not very > > long ago. > > The reason why it worked not that long ago is that RELENG_7 > hadn't deviated much from RELENG_6. > > It's hard to make any arbitrary FreeBSD version upgrade to current. > A long time ago we made the decision that we'd support upgrades from > just the previous branch to current. > > So, the supported way to upgrade from 6.X is to upgrade to RELENG_7 > and from there you should be able to upgrade to current. > True. -- Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer