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Date:      Mon, 15 Nov 2004 17:09:35 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problem Building World
Message-ID:  <20041116010935.GB40080@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041115183753.B14210@frambozen.monochrome.org>
References:  <200411150509.iAF59d7r026454@smtp3.server.rpi.edu> <4198D9C6.90405@daleco.biz> <20041115183753.B14210@frambozen.monochrome.org>

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On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 06:49:22PM -0500, Chris Hill wrote:

> I did this exact upgrade (4.6 to 4.10) a while back, and I can endorse=20
> the 'stepping stone' procedure. I did a cvsup and rebuild from 4.6 to=20
> 4.7, 4.7 to 4.8, etc. until 4.10. It's tedious and time-consuming, but=20
> the whole thing went surprisingly smoothly.

If you have access to the console, you can just avoid the hassle and
do a binary upgrade from installation media.

Kris

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