Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 00:13:49 -0300 From: Marcus Grando <marcus@corp.grupos.com.br> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrade questions 4.10 -> 5-stable Message-ID: <414F9C6D.9020709@corp.grupos.com.br> In-Reply-To: <200409201753.38308.so14k@so14k.com> References: <20040920211231.89904.qmail@web53808.mail.yahoo.com> <200409201753.38308.so14k@so14k.com>
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Hi, Here's a preview... FreeBSD 5.3-BETA Migration Guide: http://people.freebsd.org/~bmah/pub/article.html Regards Brad Davis wrote: > On Monday 20 September 2004 15:12, Gregor Mosheh wrote: > >>I thought I'd ask here... >> >>I'm currently running FreeBSD 4.10, and would like to >>upgrade to a 5.x because of the superior jail support. >> >>Which version would you recommend for someone who's >>really interested in jail support, but doesn't like to >>live dangerously? Of my hardware, the only item of >>note is that I use FreeBSD 4.10's ehci driver for USB >>2.0 devices. >> >>One of the notes in /usr/src/UPDATING was that GCC had >>been upgraded from my current 2.95 to 3.4 and there >>are known compatibility problems with the ABI (what's >>an ABI? the .so's?) Will this upgrade force me to >>recompile all of my existing C++ stuff, e.g. Postgres >>and PostGIS, or will my existing binaries continue to >>run? > > > You should wait for 5.3-RELEASE. You will have to recompile every application > you use. A doc on upgrading from 4.x to 5.x should be along when 5.3 is > released. > > > Regards, > Brad > -- Marcus Grando Grupos Internet S/A marcus(at)corp.grupos.com.br
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