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From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru>
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Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:15:31 +0400
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On Wed, 2 Sep 2009 05:12:25 -0500 Chris wrote:

> I'll paraphrase what you said as I understand you;

> Upgrading packages to a RELEASE system (by way of setting set
> PACKAGESITE to reflect:
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7-stable/Latest/)
> Would indeed keep them updated whereas the default PACKAGESITE setting
> would do nothing more then install the packages that were created at the
> time of RELEASE.

> So in short, Yes, there is a way I can run RELEASE while still getting
> updated packages using pkg_upgrade as long as I set PACKAGESITE.

Correct.

> Now - I just need that last question answered about mounting ext2 and
> I'm off to install.

Not me, sorry.

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