From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Apr 9 22:14:29 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA15861 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 22:14:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rocky.mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA15856 for ; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 22:14:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from nate@localhost) by rocky.mt.sri.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA24408; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 23:14:11 -0600 (MDT) Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 23:14:11 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199704100514.XAA24408@rocky.mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Michael Smith Cc: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert), sef@kithrup.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: on the subject of changes to -RELEASEs... In-Reply-To: <199704100339.NAA29834@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> References: <199704072026.NAA02009@phaeton.artisoft.com> <199704100339.NAA29834@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> X-Mailer: VM 6.22 under 19.15 XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > > If you are taking your 2.2.1 sources and patching them to -STABLE, > > > you upgrade /etc/ like anyone else with source does. > > > > Contestant #1: That would be "By hand" for an hour, Bob... > > Bob: Ab-So-LUTE-Ly Right! > > Ah, about five minutes. Especially if you're the neat sort that makes > notes. Heck, even if you don't take notes, it's pretty easy if you know what you're doing. I upgraded the /etc files on Sean's box in about 15 minutes, and I've *NEVER* seen his box nor his configuration ever before. Nate