From owner-freebsd-current Thu May 6 0: 5:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from gratis.grondar.za (gratis.grondar.za [196.7.18.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC1221509F for ; Thu, 6 May 1999 00:05:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from greenpeace.grondar.za (greenpeace.grondar.za [196.7.18.132]) by gratis.grondar.za (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA48658; Thu, 6 May 1999 09:05:01 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from grondar.za (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by greenpeace.grondar.za (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA17323; Thu, 6 May 1999 09:04:59 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Message-Id: <199905060704.JAA17323@greenpeace.grondar.za> To: Studded Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Question on 2.2.8 -> -current upgrade procedure In-Reply-To: Your message of " Wed, 05 May 1999 23:46:40 MST." <37313AD0.F5EE0B1C@gorean.org> References: <37313AD0.F5EE0B1C@gorean.org> Date: Thu, 06 May 1999 09:04:58 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Studded wrote: > Now, the main question I have is, at what points do I want to upgrade > /etc? I ask both for my own edification, and for the purpose of testing > the new version of mergemaster. I generally upgrade /etc/ before I make > world (after backing up of course) so I'm guessing I want to do it > between #2 and #3, and again between #6 and #7. I generally do it after making a new kernel and before rebooting. I have had no problems doing it that way with the possible exception of changes to /etc/make.conf. M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message