On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Peter Pentchev wrote: [snip] PP> > > make buildworld PP> > > make installworld DESTDIR=/big/disk/freebsd/image PP> > > make mergemaster -D /big/disk/freebsd/mergemaster PP> > > PP> > > And then on each machine I want to update I'd do something like: PP> > > PP> > > sudo rsync --exclude etc --exclude usr/local --exclude boot \ PP> > > --delete -av host-server:/big/disk/freebsd/image / PP> > > sudo rm -rf /tmp/mergemaster PP> > > sudo scp host-server:/big/disk/freebsd/mergemaster /tmp/mergemaster PP> > > sudo mergemaster -someargs
[snip] PP> Errr, isn't this pretty much what Colin Percival's PP> security/freebsd-update port already does? :) Take a look at PP> http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-update/ - this might be exactly what PP> you are looking for... Nope, because: - security/freebsd-update does not handle ports at all - it is only for security branches and so does not fit in the case of locally patched system Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"