On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Sébastien Marie <semarie-open...@latrappe.fr> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 06:52:15PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> On 2012-08-30, Sébastien Marie <semarie-open...@latrappe.fr> wrote: >> > >> > I not used all pervious ports, and some are used in "safe" usage (like using postgresql ports, but not for server). It just a question to known what follow, in order to keep updated... >> >> really, in order to keep updated, following -current is a good policy. > > sure, updates in -current are more "fresh" ! but the investissement may be important, as it is required to upgrade the system before add or upgrade ports... > > I think I will consider installing -current on an external disk, in order to "see and learn" upgrade process (via snapshots) before definitively switch to -current on my laptop.
You will find it very quick and easy: boot bsd.rd and choose (U)pgrade reboot sysmerge -s $ -x $ maybe reboot check current.html for possible manual steps pkg_add -ui It's possible to have modest machine to be completely updated in about 10 minutes completely binary way. > > Thanks Stuart. > -- > Sebastien Marie
