On Jan 9, 2013, at 3:56 PM, Warren Block <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Jan 2013, Antonio Olivares wrote: > >> Dear folks, >> >> I am happily running FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE on one of my machines, but I >> want to move to FreeBSD-RELEASE and use >> # freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.1-RELEASE >> but it does not find a valid repository. How can I solve this issue >> to move to newer RELEASE and avoid staying on STABLE because I will >> have to compile/build world and it takes a good while to build and >> then may have to rebuild all the ports. > > As long as you stay on 9-STABLE, it is not necessary to rebuild all ports. > Actually, that is what the "stable" part means, a stable ABI: > > http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/stable.html Interesting article, Warren. If I may say, you may want, on occasion, to update the section about csup. I'm going to take the opportunity to favorite your post, which I had read previously, regarding the simplification of kernel config files. http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/kernelconfig.html _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
