Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:13:58 -0400 From: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> To: Ben Morrow <ben@morrow.me.uk> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 Available... Message-ID: <20120825041357.GD1345@glenbarber.us> In-Reply-To: <20120825035543.GA25767@anubis.morrow.me.uk> References: <1345697446.84337.11.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <20120823225855.U33776@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <20120825035543.GA25767@anubis.morrow.me.uk>
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--jL2BoiuKMElzg3CS Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 04:55:48AM +0100, Ben Morrow wrote: > Quoth Ken Smith <kensmith@buffalo.edu>: > >=20 > > The latter. If you are not using FreeBSD-Update to handle the updates > > of a machine you'll need to update your source tree using SVN for > > release branches (releng/*) from now on. Updates of the CVS repository > > will continue for the existing stable/* and head for now. I don't think > > anything has been decided on when that will stop. >=20 > Two questions: >=20 > 1. Is is sensible|supported to use freebsd-update to update just the src > 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. Glen --jL2BoiuKMElzg3CS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJQOFEFAAoJEFJPDDeguUaj4CkH/1xY3EszD32WedysdyqGWDQf 4julEvU9+U9kOx1djDVfQgBU8oFR5BA6fA5Te4M/cctbWnjUmsi4N9pu34FJEiJZ NiZfev0eEJZnkdvS992kkrrkotZ9GmmZm2Q5STM8taXNNQQwo3ZZE/UIHovMtLtD D1/Y+25h5yd7g0tJW0zU8u3wnO7FEDTMbDx00ricfJrUHRgUBlGeb2BdtNaD1RTh TqBONZJSN8KHMv78fqib2VFFx9T0Svg/d2bbdCWHnf3pnog7dEfHj9XQkFMfYo0y JdxFBm43lb60+3GOKA0rfXwB0QxC3DP5bv1TgS7AA8nC9KeScPYx043+I5adRNY= =fL+A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --jL2BoiuKMElzg3CS--
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