Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:24:16 -0400 From: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@hergotha.csail.mit.edu> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 Available... Message-ID: <20120825042416.GE1345@glenbarber.us> In-Reply-To: <201208250418.q7P4Idnp013396@hergotha.csail.mit.edu> References: <1345697446.84337.11.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <20120823225855.U33776@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <20120825035543.GA25767@anubis.morrow.me.uk> <201208250418.q7P4Idnp013396@hergotha.csail.mit.edu>
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--SWTRyWv/ijrBap1m Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 12:18:39AM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote: > In article <20120825041357.GD1345@glenbarber.us>, gjb@freebsd.org writes: > >On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 04:55:48AM +0100, Ben Morrow wrote: > >> 1. Is is sensible|supported to use freebsd-update to update just the s= rc > >> component, followed by a normal buildworld/buildkernel to update the > >> rest of the system? I would much prefer to avoid having to use svn, > >> especially given that it isn't in the base system. >=20 > >No. freebsd-update(8) is a binary system updater. It does not touch > >your source tree. >=20 > It works just fine for that, actually -- PROVIDED that you installed > the source tree the same way (from original installation media or with > a previous freebsd-update invocation). >=20 He asked "followed by buildworld/buildkernel." This implies customization, as did the second question. > I don't know what it will do if you've modified the sources. On the > machines where I do this, I don't touch the sources. >=20 I do. It will overwrite them. Glen --SWTRyWv/ijrBap1m Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJQOFNwAAoJEFJPDDeguUajDh4H/jqwEAYh7MQ2pnpxzRMv0Lc+ awVzwRhFRH+SRhE2uO6bxP9SN5sz5PYbdzkjn5tEmEWatZjG7cJwloMFqxyt+Mmo wtDmyYcI9cAH4LFCqXqqttdycv/DuDS3XUHLKUffl0HUBs3Keu/GlHuwsLG+Izrb Oe+fwtAumcjchUBkVBAqNdKQcykAp48/FfIL5VuYW+AuaBv+Qf6Tx0CX0ZtZF14i PWBDBWx8iSdRWgodcqYRKp4JmZV75QgVY8eZSPCZIe4dfBrQWFVlDeXN3XAUulNL ndzvt8aGkQG6o84V+bw+2aT155cY5UJYhVf0gVceCWc5wE83baRx/V0/5iKz3EA= =N7XD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SWTRyWv/ijrBap1m--
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