Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:26:22 +0800 From: Fbsd1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> To: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-update upgrade Message-ID: <4C103F3E.3000007@a1poweruser.com> In-Reply-To: <4C103B73.3050003@gmail.com> References: <4C103AE1.30305@comclark.com> <4C103B73.3050003@gmail.com>
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Glen Barber wrote: > On 6/9/10 9:07 PM, Aiza wrote: >> The upgrade function requires the -r newrelease flag. >> The manpage does not state the formate of the newrelease value. >> >> Is it just the release number like this 8.0 or is it like this >> 8.0-RELEASE? > > 8.0-RELEASE. I believe you can pull 8.0-RELEASE-p2 using -r as well. > > Regards, > Thanks. Have another question. When freebsd-update first entered the ports system, it was limited to updating systems that not been changed from the basic release. IE: Recompiling the kernel adding devices or removing them. Is that still true now?
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