On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 8:37 PM, olli hauer <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hm, do you mean update with subversion to 8.4-stable or 8.4-current?
Yes, and 8.4-stable. There is no 8.4-current. > Unless you have a non default kernel there is no need to rebuild to get > 8.4-stable, just run `freebsd-update fetch install' without '-r ...' and you > are done. Ok. Old habits came into play; I've always updated my FreeBSD systems via source. It is that freebsd-update which is new to me... > Rebuilding the system from source can break freebsd-update specially if build > with custom optimizations (-O...) Noted. In my case, using freebsd-update was only to get out of the "ports tree suddenly not supported" situation I got into. > Anyway good to hear you managed to get your system to a supported release. Yes. :) -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
