From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 18 15:28:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay1.inwind.it (relay1.inwind.it [212.141.53.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20CDB37B6CF for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 15:28:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bartequi@inwind.it) Received: from bartequi.ottodomain.org (212.141.78.102) by relay1.inwind.it; 19 Jul 2000 00:28:07 +0200 From: Salvo Bartolotta Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 23:29:12 GMT Message-ID: <20000718.23291200@bartequi.ottodomain.org> Subject: Re: upgrading via cvsup To: Mike Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20000718160922.00b4a5f0@mail.mikesweb.com> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20000718160922.00b4a5f0@mail.mikesweb.com> X-Mailer: SuperCalifragilis X-Priority: 3 (Normal) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 7/18/00, 9:10:04 PM, Mike wrote regarding=20 upgrading via cvsup: > Can I upgrade servers from 3.x to 4.x via cvsup and get good results? > Thanks > Mike Dear Mike, I would upgrade one (powerful enough) machine, probably in a couple of=20 steps just to be on the safest side, then I would perform a series of=20 test on it; finally, if indeed satisfied, I would upgrade the other=20 machines via the test one. There have (even recently) been a few threads on this topic (e.g.=20 "Multiple NFS installworld", in the -STABLE forum); which topic is=20 also hinted at in the handbook (chapter "make world").=20 Good luck, Salvo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message