Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 05:53:12 +0000 From: "b. f." <bf1783@googlemail.com> To: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> Cc: Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Too many binary packages are missing Message-ID: <AANLkTikuNu=K2K6L7-woJtjKd83jbu602dQDT6Rj=h3s@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20101017223443.F2036@sola.nimnet.asn.au> References: <20101014120034.B794D10656D8@hub.freebsd.org> <20101015012001.F2036@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <AANLkTi=3RFz=DUdxHB6fNV6dj2nhY=yS_9JOwaLGVC7N@mail.gmail.com> <20101017223443.F2036@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
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On 10/17/10, Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> wrote: > On Fri, 15 Oct 2010, b. f. wrote: > > On 10/15/10, Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> wrote: ... > Just to check that I get it .. for packages-8-stable, an 8.0-RELEASE-p2 > kernel + world is used to _build_ these, is that right? Yes, on i386, although this will change as some stable branches reach their end-of-life. >So they should > then install fine on any later 8.x system too? Yes, most of the time, although there may be uncommon cases in which they will not work as expected. b.
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