Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 13:18:24 -0400 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: john@cruzweb.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup) Message-ID: <17504.52960.813275.969325@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <4460CC0B.8050209@gmail.com> References: <62b856460605090453o24f7de34ka71fffa392bfdedb@mail.gmail.com> <C60DD298-4A89-4B75-A3AF-88C612C47065@shire.net> <4460CC0B.8050209@gmail.com>
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John Cruz writes: > So I want to upgrade to 6.1, but I've never used cvsup before and all > the documentation is confusing as can be. What particularly of cvsup do you find confusing? On the larger question: it /may/ be easier to do a binary upgrade. On the other hand, learning about the cvsup/build{world.kernal} process will teach you new and interesting things about FreeBSD, and make it easier to recover should something go Horribly Wrong. Robert Huff
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