From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 16 06:44:01 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DB01106566B for ; Sun, 16 Sep 2012 06:44:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from laszlo_danielisz@yahoo.com) Received: from nm2.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com (nm2.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com [77.238.189.59]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C30DA8FC08 for ; Sun, 16 Sep 2012 06:44:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [77.238.189.55] by nm2.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 16 Sep 2012 06:43:58 -0000 Received: from [217.146.189.101] by tm8.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 16 Sep 2012 06:43:58 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp117.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 16 Sep 2012 06:43:58 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1347777838; bh=cGqvqnTlLCLph7S1MP8m1qslf72/Hmie5gBnW/DAtb0=; h=X-Yahoo-Newman-Id:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-SMTP:Received:Date:From:To:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:Subject:X-Mailer:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=0BBYmF091BHj5LsXcj0dbGytoKKaa64dgJMD2v/a2r7vmMdLFZ5KBdHVSsU+EMxS15yyPzFUZDwHhkWpAN3p/KwHP03cKOsoa+SzwzVIEfahh71QweaueMugNgXF/0Lkg9N2QKCJo54WtmFK52JlB8+vGb01UWnie02Q+wq1B6c= X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 735814.39502.bm@smtp117.mail.ird.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: C1tuaeUVM1nuBD892MADrwfF2EC3ZIu5TmM1ub9BNKyCniz Nf6_C.07DKbJJfEIsr8qfgddPjDrIHZOZqoJfG3kkuGCOCyL8HCmIxvc9jKw DZi.ZII3jDDz7Y796qiHRRu2cZtno.K1jM.YsBPyV91tyY2WUo89HdY10y9p uzG0Q5S2dgiWqH1T_86OBCPfq4u3HyPOWRcL.e4E0IFWGyVyyMKMgPN_T6TN pFQXGFQuAWQIGJHHSPyCpPxRad_QyzrhL_zC5lCVZVssH7DTJLLDufuCcdP1 bMag00vA_0ZGlHTsFHHj6HWKpLuRqKKc1QPo9gZd6o1ymqhVts_RNSeb08On RDPGmhivHwMDgx_c5dZIit1s8o_z58aJ8OH_6oKWzi73R82GCxWNrpxCyIVE I.BMOsAh_Xl2.ueGWfeIG3kTSZque7fVsiuWTShZKBKYHp6JO2F1UzBNxGF3 VvfzmCzAuzrdUma0.wH5luYrbti8y8tPSBWZ8p9Wv.NJk0NhgTWfLhtCKVJi DXutRQ1TeVjU4YT5M7aZUNS3lq41PbQHC X-Yahoo-SMTP: QwgFOT2swBC9RbEk7L61j8D8oTJpwuBOkZBcLzY- Received: from [192.168.1.103] (laszlo_danielisz@89.133.20.41 with plain) by smtp117.mail.ird.yahoo.com with SMTP; 15 Sep 2012 23:43:57 -0700 PDT Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 08:43:56 +0200 From: Laszlo Danielisz To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <4D81FD94D0AC4D1188D7ED6FF708FB16@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <201209152132.q8FLWgIj022329@mail.r-bonomi.com> References: <201209152132.q8FLWgIj022329@mail.r-bonomi.com> X-Mailer: sparrow 1.6.3 (build 1173) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Re: 8.1 -> 8.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 06:44:01 -0000 Today I'm going to have some time and will do the upgrade. Thanks for all of you for the support! -- Laszlo Danielisz Sent with Sparrow (http://www.sparrowmailapp.com/?sig) On 2012. September 15. at 23:32, Robert Bonomi wrote: > > From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org) Sat Sep 15 11:58:42 2012 > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org) > > From: Michael Powell > > Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 12:56:49 -0400 > > Subject: Re: 8.1 -> 8.3 > > > > Laszlo Danielisz wrote: > > > > > Hey Guys, > > > > > > If I want to upgrade from 8.1-RELEASE-p11 to 8.3 do I need to also update > > > installed packages? One more thing: by when has 8.3 release maintenance? > > > Maybe I'm blind but I haven't found the date on freebsd.org (http://freebsd.org) > > > > > > > > > When updating within a major release version such as 8.1 to 8.x the ABI is > > stable and remains the same so it is not necessary to update the third party > > packages/ports. > > > > > Note: this is _generally_ accurate. There are *rare* exceptions -- things > that have to be compiled against against the actual kernel in use, because > they go rummaging through kernel internal data structures. > > Historically, lsof wa one such program. > > Such programs tended to have *LOUD* caveats in the build documentation, > and run-time checks for kernel version consistency. > > In 30+ years as a sysadmin, I think I've only encoundered abouut _four_ > such programs. > > > , > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org) mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org (mailto:freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org)" > >