From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Sun May 27 01:54:31 2007
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38CE016A400
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Sun, 27 May 2007 01:54:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dmw@unete.cl)
Received: from mail05.ifxnetworks.com (mail05.ifxnetworks.com [190.61.128.15])
	by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD4B013C43E
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Sun, 27 May 2007 01:54:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dmw@unete.cl)
Received: (qmail 2166 invoked from network); 27 May 2007 01:54:29 -0000
X-Spam-DCC: EATSERVER: mail05.ifxnetworks.com 1166; Body=1 Fuz1=1 Fuz2=1 
X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.8 (2007-02-13) on
	mail05.ifxnetworks.com
X-Spam-Level: 
X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=6.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled
	version=3.1.8
Received: from unknown (HELO quake) (dmw@unete.cl@[200.73.82.51])
	(envelope-sender <dmw@unete.cl>)
	by mail05.ifxnetworks.com (qmail-ldap-1.03) with AES256-SHA encrypted
	SMTP for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; 27 May 2007 01:54:29 -0000
From: Daniel Molina Wegener <dmw@unete.cl>
Organization: DMW
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 21:54:11 -0400
User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6
References: <200705262114.20350.dmw@unete.cl>
	<4658DDEA.4090204@u.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4658DDEA.4090204@u.washington.edu>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain;
  charset="utf-8"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline
Message-Id: <200705262154.11782.dmw@unete.cl>
Cc: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>
Subject: Re: working on -CURRENT from -STABLE?
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
Reply-To: dmw@unete.cl
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 27 May 2007 01:54:31 -0000

On Saturday 26 May 2007 21:24:58 Garrett Cooper wrote:
> Daniel Molina Wegener wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >    How can I install -CURRENT from -STABLE and work on
> > -CURRENT code from -STABLE?
> >
> > Regards,
>
> Simply put that's not possible to set it up and work on
> -CURRENT code, if you need to test CURRENT, because the
> userland and kernel get installed in the same spots.
>
> It's much wiser to just install CURRENT and STABLE on
> separate partitions / disks and work from there, if you don't
> have access to virtual machines.

  Thanks, now... what can I use as virtual machine?. I mean, I 
need something with write access to the virtual machine 
filesystem, to work on the -CURRENT code from -STABLE, I think 
that I will be losing time compiling editors (emacs) and user 
environments two times (Xorg, KDE, etc.).

>
> -Garrett
> [SNIP]

Regards,
-- 
 .O. | Daniel Molina Wegener   | C/C++ Developer
 ..O | dmw [at] unete [dot] cl | FOSS Coding Adict
 OOO | BSD & Linux User        | Standards Rocks!