Re: 8.1 -> 8.3

2012-09-16 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 15 Sep 2012 16:32:42 -0500 (CDT), Robert Bonomi wrote: > > From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Sat Sep 15 11:58:42 2012 > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > From: Michael Powell > > Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 12:56:49 -0400 > > Subject: Re: 8.1 -> 8

Re: 8.1 -> 8.3

2012-09-15 Thread Laszlo Danielisz
gt; (mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org) Sat Sep 15 11:58:42 2012 > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org) > > From: Michael Powell > (mailto:nightre...@hotmail.com)> > > Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 12:56:49 -0400 > > Subject:

Re: 8.1 -> 8.3

2012-09-15 Thread Robert Bonomi
> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Sat Sep 15 11:58:42 2012 > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > From: Michael Powell > Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 12:56:49 -0400 > Subject: Re: 8.1 -> 8.3 > > Laszlo Danielisz wrote: > > > Hey Guys, > > > > If

Re: 8.1 -> 8.3

2012-09-15 Thread Michael Powell
Laszlo Danielisz wrote: > Great Mike, > May I ask what is ABI? > ABI is short for Application Binary Interface, and is a low-level interface between programs and the operating system [kernel] they run on. You may have seen API as well - short for Application Programming Interface. This general

Re: 8.1 -> 8.3

2012-09-15 Thread Laszlo Danielisz
Great Mike, May I ask what is ABI? -- Laszlo Danielisz Sent with Sparrow (http://www.sparrowmailapp.com/?sig) On 2012. September 15. at 18:56, Michael Powell wrote: > Laszlo Danielisz wrote: > > > Hey Guys, > > > > If I want to upgrade from 8.1-RELEASE-p11 to 8.3 do I need to also update >

Re: 8.1 -> 8.3

2012-09-15 Thread Michael Powell
Laszlo Danielisz wrote: > Hey Guys, > > If I want to upgrade from 8.1-RELEASE-p11 to 8.3 do I need to also update > installed packages? One more thing: by when has 8.3 release maintenance? > Maybe I'm blind but I haven't found the date on freebsd.org > When updating within a major release versi

Re: 8.1 -> 8.3

2012-09-15 Thread Laszlo Danielisz
Thx! Yeah, I totally screwed up my last sentence, sorry :) On 2012. September 15. at 18:23, kron wrote: > On 2012/09/15 17:16, Laszlo Danielisz wrote: > > Hey Guys, > > > > If I want to upgrade from 8.1-RELEASE-p11 to 8.3 do I need to also update > > installed packages? > > no > > > One more

Re: 8.1 -> 8.3

2012-09-15 Thread kron
On 2012/09/15 17:16, Laszlo Danielisz wrote: Hey Guys, If I want to upgrade from 8.1-RELEASE-p11 to 8.3 do I need to also update installed packages? no One more thing: by when has 8.3 release maintenance? Maybe I'm blind but I haven't found the date on freebsd.org i think you mean http:

8.1 -> 8.3

2012-09-15 Thread Laszlo Danielisz
Hey Guys, If I want to upgrade from 8.1-RELEASE-p11 to 8.3 do I need to also update installed packages? One more thing: by when has 8.3 release maintenance? Maybe I'm blind but I haven't found the date on freebsd.org Thx! Laszlo ___ freebsd-questions