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Date:      Thu, 24 Jan 2019 18:51:15 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r343411 - head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update
Message-ID:  <201901241851.x0OIpFGs096329@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: emaste
Date: Thu Jan 24 18:51:15 2019
New Revision: 343411
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/343411

Log:
  freebsd-update: Clarify unsupported upgrade message
  
  PR:		204115
  Submitted by:	Gerald Aryeetey <aryeeteygerald_rogers.com>
  Reviewed by:	delphij
  MFC after:	1 month
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D18916

Modified:
  head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh

Modified: head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh	Thu Jan 24 18:48:15 2019	(r343410)
+++ head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh	Thu Jan 24 18:51:15 2019	(r343411)
@@ -1022,7 +1022,16 @@ fetch_pick_server () {
 
 # Have we run out of mirrors?
 	if [ `wc -l < serverlist` -eq 0 ]; then
-		echo "No mirrors remaining, giving up."
+		cat <<- EOF
+			No mirrors remaining, giving up.
+
+			This may be because upgrading from this platform (${ARCH})
+			or release (${RELNUM}) is unsupported by `basename $0`. Only
+			platforms with Tier 1 support can be upgraded by `basename $0`.
+			See https://www.freebsd.org/platforms/index.html for more info.
+
+			If unsupported, FreeBSD must be upgraded by source.
+		EOF
 		return 1
 	fi
 



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