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Date:      Sat, 14 Aug 2004 13:37:11 -0400
From:      Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Upgrading -CURRENT and will downgrade GNOME to 2.6...
Message-ID:  <20040814173711.GY96458@toxic.magnesium.net>
In-Reply-To: <opscqfb51e9aq2h7@mezz>
References:  <opscqfb51e9aq2h7@mezz>

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>> (08.14.2004 @ 1310 PST): Jeremy Messenger said, in 1.0K: <<
> When I am done with the ruby-gtk2/gnome2 update, then do you want me to  
> test with gnome_upgrade.sh for GNOME 2.6 -> 2.7.x? Unless, it's already  
> well tested by adamw and/or whomever. If nobody reply on this part, then I  
> will do the 'rm -rf /usr/local/* /usr/X11R6/* /compat/linux/*  
> /var/db/pkg/*' and do the clean install instead gnome_upgrade.sh, because  
> it is faster than portupgrade when do the big upgrade.
>> end of "Upgrading -CURRENT and will downgrade GNOME to 2.6..." from Jeremy Messenger <<

I run full gnome_upgrade.sh upgrades every 2 or 3 days or so,
alternating between 4.x and 5.x.

Unless there are errors, I run in the following order:
* clean 2.6 install
* clean 2.7 install
* clean 2.7-experimental install
* 2.6 -> 2.7 upgrade run
on 5-CURRENT and then 4-STABLE.

# Adam


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Adam Weinberger
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