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To: brent@kearneys.ca
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Subject: Re: mergemaster bails 4.2 -> 4.7 upgrade
References: <20030120025519.GA64472@kearneys.ca>
From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com>
Date: 21 Jan 2003 10:04:00 -0500
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Brent Kearney <brent@kearneys.ca> writes:

> I'm attempting an upgrade from FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE to 4.7-STABLE.
> Before running installworld (though I've already done buildworld),
> I'm running the new mergemaster from /usr/src/...

UPDATING suggests installing the new mergemaster before using it.  
Perhaps there is a reason for this...

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