On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 01:53:09AM -0700, Colin Percival wrote: > On 07/08/10 01:13, Gabor Kovesdan wrote: > > Em 2010.07.08. 5:28, Randi Harper escreveu: > >> Remove the ability to upgrade via sysinstall. [...] > >> > >> Approved by: cperciva (mentor) > >> > > I just used this feature yesterday to repair my -CURRENT installation > > on a netbook with an USB snapshot image. First I tried freebsd-update > > but it just failed to fetch the keys from the servers and was unable > > to produce any sensual error message [...] > > Yes, freebsd-update should print a more useful error message when it is asked > to upgrade to a release it doesn't support (freebsd-update only does RELEASEs, > BETAs, and RCs). But a more *sensual* message is probably not necessary. :-)
He'd probably meant sensitive. Still, if freebsd-update(8) cannot be used as drop-in replacement of sysinstall(8) for functionality in question (and not supporting -CURRENT snapshots that many of us are running proves it cannot), this change should be reverted until universally accepted solution is proposed, tested, and committed. ./danfe _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
