Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 21:46:53 +0200 From: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: downgrade 4.11-stable to 4.11R Message-ID: <20050331214653.00f1a0e8.dick@nagual.st> In-Reply-To: <4dd69365db659052caf239497ca31f56@mac.com> References: <20050331212647.74d97d11.dick@nagual.st> <4dd69365db659052caf239497ca31f56@mac.com>
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On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 14:31:27 -0500 Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote: > On Mar 31, 2005, at 2:26 PM, dick hoogendijk wrote: > > Is it possible to go back to 4.11R if you've updated src to > > 4.11-stable first and updated sthe system w/ make buildworld, > > install.. > > > > If I put the 4.11R sources back in /usr/src and do a make/build > > etc.. again will my fbsd system really be 4.11R again without soem > > 'nasty' traces of the update? > > Switch to using RELENG_4_11_RELEASE as your cvsup tag, and you can > revert your sources back. You'll be missing the recent security > patch, though-- using RELENG_4_11 might be better. > > Why do you want to revert back to the older sources? RELENG_4_11 was the idea. Why I want back? I want my server on the internet to be as secure as it can be and for what I understand 4.11 is safer to use as 4-stable (in which always can sneak in little bugs, or is this to paranoid?) -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja
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