Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 06:23:21 -0800 From: Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org> To: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] "freebsd-update rollback" broken on minor version upgrades Message-ID: <473DA7D9.4080501@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <473BD6E8.40001@freebsd.org> References: <473BD6E8.40001@freebsd.org>
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Colin Percival wrote: > A quick heads-up to everyone here using my new FreeBSD Update "upgrade" > code: If you have performed a minor version upgrade (e.g., 6.2-RELEASE -> > 6.3-BETA1 or 7.0-BETA1.5 -> 7.0-BETA2) please do not attempt to roll it > back using "freebsd-update rollback". > > That code is currently broken and will make your system unbootable. I > should have this fixed within the next couple of days. I have updated the code on my website and in the FreeBSD CVS tree. Anyone who downloads freebsd-update-upgrade.tgz from daemonology.net after this point, or anyone using the code in 6.3-RC1 or 7.0-RC1, should be able to rollback minor version upgrades successfully. Colin Percival
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