[Cc: to re@ dropped to avoid unnecessary load]

On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 01:15:00PM -0200, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
> There I go reply to all... <sigh>
> 
> IIRC, we never supported upgrade to 4.0 or 4.1 from anybut but the
> *latest* version in the 3.x series. I sure hope we adopt the same policy
> here.
> 
This popped up several times already, on various open and closed
lists.  This time I'll be short.

On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 08:28:57AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
>
>                          A long time ago ru said he'd do this and he
> has been doing this so I think that we should allow him to continue to
> do this and tell people that want to prematurely tidy up that they
> can't for a while.
>
> Warner

(This was about removing some of the bootstrapping stuff needed to
upgrade from 4.0-RELEASE ~= first-day 5.0-CURRENT systems.)

> Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > 
> > [
> >  current@ Cc:'ed because it'll be useful to a number of upgraders.
> >  dougb@ Cc:'ed to be aware of possible mergemaster(8) problems.
> >  imp@ Cc:'ed to be aware of incorrect UPDATING instruction.
> >  peter@ Cc:'ed to LOL about foot-shooting with anti-foot-shooting.
> >  re@ Cc:'ed to consider approving the attached patches.
> > ]
> > 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > Following is the report from my attempt to upgrade 4.0-RELEASE
> > system to 5.0-CURRENT.  First, I'd like to say that I succedded
> > in it:
> > 
> > FreeBSD  4.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE #0: Mon Mar 20 22:50:22 GMT 2000     
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC  i386
> > FreeBSD  5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Sun Dec  1 13:52:37 GMT 2002     
>ru@:/usr/obj/ru/mnt/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386


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