On 8/22/05, Joel Hatton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Before I go crazy and change my RELENG_5 to 6 and resync my sources, can > someone point me at a README/UPDATING for upgraders? I'm sure I'll find > one _after_ I cvsup, but I'd like to read it first. >
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/UPDATING?rev=1.416&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup The upgrade to RELENG_6, from RELENG_5_4, is straightforward and simple. Comment out these lines in the GENERIC kernel: makeoptions DEBUG=-g # Build kernel with gdb(1) debug symbols # Debugging for use in -current options KDB # Enable kernel debugger support. options DDB # Support DDB. options GDB # Support remote GDB. options INVARIANTS # Enable calls of extra sanity checking options INVARIANT_SUPPORT # Extra sanity checks of internal structures, required by INVARIANTS options WITNESS # Enable checks to detect deadlocks and cycles options WITNESS_SKIPSPIN # Don't run witness on spinlocks for speed Then run all the standard stuff, don't use your 5.x kernel config file... KERNCONF=GENERIC _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"