Re: Making and using a release

2016-01-31 Thread Josh Grosse
On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 12:24:03PM -0500, Josh Grosse wrote: > The folowing "update" script is what I use to update systems which > are already at an older -stable. I don't use this when > transiting releases; for that I use the bsd.rd upgrade script. For clarity, the script is only used with a r

Re: Making and using a release

2016-01-31 Thread Mark Carroll
On 31 Jan 2016, tro...@kagu-tsuchi.com wrote: > Yeah, you should follow the entire update process (unless you know exactly > what changed). Replace your kernel, reboot, unpack the tarballs, run > sysmerge, etc. > > Looks like someone already tweaked the FAQ. Thank you to everyone who helped me h

Re: Making and using a release

2016-01-31 Thread Josh Grosse
On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 02:38:59PM +, Mark Carroll wrote: > On 31 Jan 2016, Mark Carroll wrote: > > > I thought that one option might be to update my sources to the latest > > OPENBSD_5_8 revision, build and install the update on one, then make the > > release on it and copy and unpack it to t

Re: Making and using a release

2016-01-31 Thread trondd
On Sun, January 31, 2016 7:04 am, Mark Carroll wrote: > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Release tells me at the end that, > >> ... if updating a machine to a new -stable, simply unpack the tar >> files in the root directory of the target machine. > > Am I right to worry that this approach woul

Re: Making and using a release

2016-01-31 Thread Mark Carroll
On 31 Jan 2016, li...@wrant.com wrote: > Sun, 31 Jan 2016 12:04:50 + Mark Carroll >> http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Release tells me at the end that, >> >> > ... if updating a machine to a new -stable, simply unpack the tar >> > files in the root directory of the target machine. >>

Re: Making and using a release

2016-01-31 Thread Mark Carroll
On 31 Jan 2016, Mark Carroll wrote: > I thought that one option might be to update my sources to the latest > OPENBSD_5_8 revision, build and install the update on one, then make the > release on it and copy and unpack it to the other machines so that they > could then have the patches too. I sho

Re: Making and using a release

2016-01-31 Thread lists
Sun, 31 Jan 2016 12:04:50 + Mark Carroll > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Release tells me at the end that, > > > ... if updating a machine to a new -stable, simply unpack the tar > > files in the root directory of the target machine. > > Am I right to worry that this approach wouldn

Making and using a release

2016-01-31 Thread Mark Carroll
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Release tells me at the end that, > ... if updating a machine to a new -stable, simply unpack the tar > files in the root directory of the target machine. Am I right to worry that this approach wouldn't include all the patches because it won't actually update