Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 11:07:58 -0700 From: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> To: Olivier Smedts <olivier@gid0.org> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 8-stable -> 9-current upgrade Message-ID: <20110908180758.GZ1762@albert.catwhisker.org> In-Reply-To: <CABzXLYOUGMDWC63ziCOdCCrNdhYGmFHy3J3Qoyp5Op7j50_CmA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAN6yY1txHHy0p2X0NJJK8DMgZXY6dzcckR1QXeSEpyemiA=P=g@mail.gmail.com> <20110908004338.GK1762@albert.catwhisker.org> <CABzXLYOUGMDWC63ziCOdCCrNdhYGmFHy3J3Qoyp5Op7j50_CmA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 07:59:59PM +0200, Olivier Smedts wrote:
> ...
> > I augment the instructions from UPDATING, prefixing the "make
> > installworld" itself with:
> >
> > rm -fr /usr/include.old && mv /usr/include{,.old} && \
> > rm -fr /usr/share/man
> >
> > Thus, I have reasonable confidence that the newly-installed world has no
> > significant "pollution" from the old world, at least in /usr/include and
> > /usr/share/man. (Libraries are a different matter -- and addressed
> > differently.)
>
> # cd /usr/src
> # make delete-old
> would be less hack-ish
Per src/UPDATING and comments in src/Makefile, that is done *after*
"make installworld" -- and yes, I do that, as well (as well as the
"make delete-old-libs" after the reboot).
Peace,
david
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