From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 6 09:42:05 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 990F616A418 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 09:42:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from teemu.korhonen@mbnet.fi) Received: from hyat.suomi.net (hyat.suomi.net [82.128.152.22]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5074E13C43E for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 09:42:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from teemu.korhonen@mbnet.fi) Received: from taku.suomi.net ([82.128.154.66]) by hyatt.suomi.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-3.04 (built Jul 15 2005)) with ESMTP id <0JSM0025HG7AW370@hyatt.suomi.net> for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Thu, 06 Dec 2007 11:40:22 +0200 (EET) Received: from spam1.suomi.net (spam1.suomi.net [212.50.131.169]) by mailstore.suomi.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-4.01 (built Aug 3 2007; 32bit)) with ESMTP id <0JSM002RXGA3C010@mailstore.suomi.net> for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Thu, 06 Dec 2007 11:42:03 +0200 (EET) Received: from veneficus.koti.lan (82-128-203-74-Korvensuora-TR1.suomi.net [82.128.203.74]) by spam1.suomi.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65562244E2E for ; Thu, 06 Dec 2007 11:41:48 +0200 (EET) Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 11:41:48 +0200 From: Teemu Korhonen To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-id: <4757C3DC.8080401@mbnet.fi> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-DNA-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DNA-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DNA-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=3.074, required 5, BAYES_20 -0.74, HELO_LH_HOME 3.71, RDNS_DYNAMIC 0.10) X-DNA-MailScanner-SpamScore: sss X-DNA-MailScanner-From: teemu.korhonen@mbnet.fi User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071122) X-Spam-Status: No Subject: FreeBSD 7.0-BETA4 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: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 09:42:05 -0000 > > Ken Smith wrote: > >/ For users of FreeBSD Update due to some last-minute bumps in system > />/ libraries, installed third-party applications must be recompiled as per > />/ normal for a "major" upgrade, even if upgrading from an earlier 7.0 > />/ BETA. > / > Put another way, if you want to upgrade to 7.0-BETA4, follow the instructions at > > http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2007-11-11-freebsd-major-version-upgrade.html > > not the simpler "minor version upgrade" instructions (even though that page says > that the minor version upgrade instructions apply when going from 7.x to 7.x). > > It's irritating to have to rebuild all of the installed ports, but (unless some > disaster strikes) this should be the last time it is needed until FreeBSD 8.x > happens ~2 years from now. > > Colin Percival I'm a little confused. I updated from 6.2 to 7.0-beta3 with freebsd-update and I reinstalled most ports from packages. That won't work anymore? How about the update via cvs + rebuilding world, is there need to reinstall/build ports too? -Teemu Korhonen