0intro's last paragraph says the same thing.
On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Skip Tavakkolian < skip.tavakkol...@gmail.com> wrote: > i got the impression that sources were in some inconsistent state. > > if the only change is the new system call, isn't it sufficient to: > > * pull only /sys/src/9 > * build the kernels you need and install on boot medium > * reboot > * pull again and rebuild all the binaries > > since existing binaries would work on the new kernel? > > > > On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 1:29 AM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> The safe way to upgrade your file server is simply to update the kernel >> binaries (for example, with the ones I'm providing) on your 9fat and reboot. >> >> Then, you can pull the updated program binaries from /n/sources. >> >> There is no need to wait, because you have to be running the new kernel >> before pulling the new binaires anyway. >> >> In the case you need a custom kernel to boot your file server, you will >> have to grab the changes manually (like >> http://9fans.eu/pegasus/sources/plan9/plan9-2014-05-15.diff), and >> recompile/reinstall/reboot your kernel. >> >> -- >> David du Colombier >> > >
