From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 14 09:29:43 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24A9A1065678 for ; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:29:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from r.c.ladan@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gy0-f182.google.com (mail-gy0-f182.google.com [209.85.160.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6BAB8FC3B for ; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:29:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gyd8 with SMTP id 8so4599794gyd.13 for ; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 02:29:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=2sut62Cb7P/jKKRiO5CGOb1EVfklvcNqbxsqGD/wooo=; b=g9bJiFN+rHXEQPRvMkZ3HrhnFLLhbjHshmMUIgNH7IeVP3bVqdB7X1flpdd7hITZWM LiuaH43fNY+YMjiWpn27VwqgYktYSfq5WCbC7HIcvsh8EliDl/FX5Qht9/C+fWI/HGgb RDGioStlH5toNpM1ShYDEdWGxtyjIlyhRztDM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=Y+69XIlUSh7wvhayNR7oNAvK6Rbysb3mnJ/228EmFRtiOMbpgGBInD3s+EBUCOrCDI TdpnpJbXeGn1FRzxdabXfUegmggTMmVDytSBifQdrWs9G//x2J0Yv8HjlTIcXGJoUHiT T+/ElbMxlms7nwHebUf8WGncMaE1YSB63r3oY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.56.21 with SMTP id e21mr7623879yba.141.1279099781929; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 02:29:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.151.15.15 with HTTP; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 02:29:41 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20100714083124.GE1742@hoeg.nl> References: <20100714083124.GE1742@hoeg.nl> Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:29:41 +0200 Message-ID: From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Ladan?= To: Ed Schouten Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Documenting make check-old? X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:29:43 -0000 2010/7/14 Ed Schouten : > Hi folks, > > Now and then I get reports from people who upgrade from 8 to HEAD and > forget to remove things like , causing all sorts of random > compilation problems. I noticed this page[1] doesn't mention make > check-old/delete-old at all, which may explain why people never use it. > Is there a reason why it isn't documented? > No, it just isn't there. Maybe the note that upgrading from FreeBSD 3.X needs some special steps can be removed as well, and the second 'mergemaster' step can probably be replaced by 'megemaster -i' (as in /usr/src/UDPATING) > [1] http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/makeworld.html > Regards, Rene