Re: Lifecycle question [Not again!]

2005-11-14 Thread Stephan A. Rickauer
Ladies, some of you may remember the life cycle questions I had asked to this list a few months ago. In that time people partly felt offended by my questions related to OpenBSD's six month cycle compared to long life cycles supported by vendors like Novell and Redhat (for linux, at least).

Re: Lifecycle question [Not again!]

2005-11-14 Thread Will H. Backman
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephan A. Rickauer Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 9:57 AM Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Lifecycle question [Not again!] Ladies, some of you may remember the life cycle questions I had asked

Re: Lifecycle question [Not again!]

2005-11-14 Thread Stephan A. Rickauer
Will H. Backman wrote: Any details? Binary upgrade using install discs? yes. Any trouble merging files? no. I diffed them all and merged the rare manual changes manually. I assume you didn't have any packages installed? three of which all I could upgrade using 'pkg_add -r'. The only

Re: Lifecycle question [Not again!]

2005-11-14 Thread Han Boetes
How's this? http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanb/software/OpenBSD-binary-upgrade/ Or do you like to have the feeling you did it yourself? # Han