Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 16:56:19 -0600 From: Thomas Harris <spiny_norman@jump.net> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Upgrade from 4.2 to STABLE Message-ID: <01032517024800.75235@dinsdale.piranhabrothers.org> In-Reply-To: <15038.27540.290236.199293@guru.mired.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103251451370.469-100000@saru> <15038.27540.290236.199293@guru.mired.org>
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On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, du shcriebst: > Michael Rubin <mhr@neverthere.org> types: > > What I would like is to do a cvsup of only a few necessary sources > > (sys, maybe sbin) to upgrade my system. From the documentation on > > freebsd.org it looks like one must cvsup src-all or nothing. > > Believe the documentation. You need to sup, then build and install, > everything you installed that has sources in /usr/src. > > <mike > of course remember to put *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4" in your supfile so you are only checking out relevant sourves, not whole CVS archive. you probably want src-all ports-all tag=. doc-all being as I only speak English fluently I have a refuse file containing ports/chinese ports/french ports/german ports/hebrew ports/japanese ports/korean ports/russian ports/vietnamese doc/es_ES.ISO_8859-1 doc/ja_JP.eucJP It's a good idea to sup ports because new system + old ports is often broken thouogh ymmv. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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