From owner-freebsd-current Thu Sep 10 14:47:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA04888 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 10 Sep 1998 14:47:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA04882 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 1998 14:47:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jb@cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by cimlogic.com.au (8.9.1/8.9.1) id HAA12241; Fri, 11 Sep 1998 07:49:57 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jb) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199809102149.HAA12241@cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: moving from -stable to -current In-Reply-To: <199809102018.QAA09379@jabberwock.rstcorp.com> from "Viren R. Shah" at "Sep 10, 98 04:18:57 pm" To: viren@rstcorp.com Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 07:49:55 +1000 (EST) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Viren R. Shah wrote: > > I'm currently using -stable with src in /usr/src > If I cvsup -current putting the src in /usr/current-src > and then do a "make aout-to-elf-build" this will not affect my current > running system, correct? Yes. > > Also, keeping in mind that I don't have -current a.out compiled, do I > have to do the aout-to-elf-build, or should I just first do an a.out > "make buildworld" and then try to move to elf? No need to do `make buildworld' first. The upgrade process does that for you. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message