From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 15 15:27:46 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org 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 922C216A447 for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 15:27:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from yann@raven.kierun.org) Received: from raven.kierun.org (raven.yorksj.ac.uk [193.61.234.17]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 319FB43D45 for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 15:27:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from yann@raven.kierun.org) Received: from yann by raven.kierun.org with local (Exim 4.51 (FreeBSD)) id 1DtS6K-000HkD-IF for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 16:27:44 +0100 Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 16:27:44 +0100 From: Yann Golanski To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050715152744.GA67970@kierun.org> References: <42D79676.6040606@samsco.org> <20050715115650.I66818@ganymede.hub.org> <42D7D3DA.20106@samsco.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42D7D3DA.20106@samsco.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: "Yann Golanski, University of York, +44(0)1904-433088" Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.0-BETA1 Available X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 15:27:46 -0000 --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Quoth Scott Long on Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 09:18:50 -0600 > Part of the purpose of moving quickly on to RELENG_6 is so that the=20 > migration work for users from 5.x to 6.x is very small. 6.x is really > just an evolutionary step from 5.x, not the life-altering revolutionary= =20 > step that 4.x->5.x was. It should be quite easy to deploy and maintain > 5.x and 6.x machines side-by-side and migrate them as the need arises. > We don't want people to be stranded on RELENG_5 like they were with > RELENG_4. 6.x offers everything of 5.x, but with better performance > and (hopefully) better stability. If you're thinking about evaluating > 5.x, give 6.0 a try also. Does that mean that a cvsup with "*default tag=3DRELENG_6" and a rebuilt of the world will work smoothly? Would it work at all? Is it even recommended? I suspect that re-compiling every port is a good idea after making the world in any case. --=20 yann@kierun.org -=3D*=3D- www.kierun.= org PGP: 009D 7287 C4A7 FD4F 1680 06E4 F751 7006 9DE2 6318 --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFC19Xw91FwBp3iYxgRAu7hAJsGCAGIJRCsMzpWmCepUHYhqf7UhwCfXffs L4RsNfC8B+tUMtTdtboFwOo= =S+Lw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu--