Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 02:42:49 -0500 From: "Nikolas Britton" <nikolas.britton@gmail.com> To: "Bryan Curl" <bc3910@pcisys.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 6.1-PRERELEASE CVSUP tag=??? Message-ID: <ef10de9a0604130042j30cf1bfkebe8f5e4e0978b4e@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <443DD2E7.3090802@pcisys.net> References: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNCEKHFDAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> <443DD2E7.3090802@pcisys.net>
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On 4/12/06, Bryan Curl <bc3910@pcisys.net> wrote: > Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Bryan Curl > >> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 11:27 AM > >> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >> Subject: Re: 6.1-PRERELEASE CVSUP tag=3D??? > >> > >> > >> Daniel Bye wrote: > >> > >>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 09:56:46PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> the branch for 6.1 was cut on the 5th, you can cvsup to 6.1 now usin= g > >>>> the RELENG_6_1 tag... > >>>> > >>>> > >>> Oh yeah, so it was. Missed that, thanks. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> at this point if you sync up with RELENG_6 you > >>>> will drive passed 6.1. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> Hmm, are you sure? > >>> > >>> FreeBSD catflap.slightlystrange.org 6.1-RC FreeBSD 6.1-RC #5: > >>> > >> Tue Apr 11 > >> > >>> 15:04:52 BST 2006 > >>> root@catflap.slightlystrange.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CATFLAP sparc6= 4 > >>> > >>> This from RELENG_6 from two days ago... Same story on my > >>> > >> i386 machines > >> > >>> as well. > >>> > >>> Anyway, thanks for the correction. Am busily cvsupping to RELENG_6_1 > >>> now. > >>> > >>> Dan > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> I poked around the FreeBSD web site and can't seem to find where you > >> guys are getting the latest release information. > >> I know ....if it was a snake........yip > >> > >> > > > > Did you poke around the handbook where it says if your running current > > you need to be subscribed to the current mailing list? > > > > Ted > > > > > > > Ah, you are keenly perceptive, and alas, you have exposed my > simi-newbieness. > Yes, 'The Cutting Edge'. Good read. Perhaps The Bleeding Edge would be a > better title. > However, I think my immediate question is answered already. RELENG_6_1 > I thank you all. My system now boots successfully and reads FreeBSD > 6.1-RC #1 . > If that makes me "current" then I better go subscribe, eh? > If upgrading fixes my original disk drive problem then, viola, a bonus! > If your a newbie the current mailing list will be over your head. You don't need to do it anyways because your not running -CURRENT aka HEAD... it's only for FreeBSD developers. -- BSD Podcasts @ http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/
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