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Date:      Thu, 10 May 2001 09:34:30 +0100
From:      Rasputin <rara.rasputin@virgin.net>
To:        Peter van Dijk <peter@dataloss.net>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Simple question about cvsup: 4.2R -> STABLE
Message-ID:  <20010510093430.A81309@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010510013144.E313@dataloss.net>; from peter@dataloss.net on Thu, May 10, 2001 at 01:31:44AM %2B0200
References:  <20010510002722.Q825-100000@gateway.bogus> <20010510013144.E313@dataloss.net>

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* Peter van Dijk <peter@dataloss.net> [010510 00:35]:
> On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 12:32:33AM +0100, Nuno Teixeira wrote:

> > I have FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE installed and and want to pass it to STABLE.
> > 
> > I have already started cvsup with the stable-supfile configured with
> > "*default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4".
> > 
> > I want to know if this is correct of should have to upgrade to 4.3R and
> > then pass to the STABLE version.
> 
> RELENG_4 is just fine. However, why not go to 4.3R and stay there? 

Because then you don't get an updated system after every cvsup?
It's a lot easier than manually tracking BugTraq and downloading patches by hand.

-- 
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