Upgrading -CURRENT and will downgrade GNOME to 2.6...

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 13:37:11 -0400, Adam Weinberger <adamw at FreeBSD.org>  
wrote:

>>> (08.14.2004 @ 1310 PST): Jeremy Messenger said, in 1.0K: <<
>> When I am done with the ruby-gtk2/gnome2 update, then do you want me to
>> test with gnome_upgrade.sh for GNOME 2.6 -> 2.7.x? Unless, it's already
>> well tested by adamw and/or whomever. If nobody reply on this part,  
>> then I
>> will do the 'rm -rf /usr/local/* /usr/X11R6/* /compat/linux/*
>> /var/db/pkg/*' and do the clean install instead gnome_upgrade.sh,  
>> because
>> it is faster than portupgrade when do the big upgrade.
>>> end of "Upgrading -CURRENT and will downgrade GNOME to 2.6..." from  
>>> Jeremy Messenger <<
>
> I run full gnome_upgrade.sh upgrades every 2 or 3 days or so,
> alternating between 4.x and 5.x.

Isn't it why your machine has died from that? Poor your dear machine. ;-)

> Unless there are errors, I run in the following order:
> * clean 2.6 install
> * clean 2.7 install
> * clean 2.7-experimental install
> * 2.6 -> 2.7 upgrade run
> on 5-CURRENT and then 4-STABLE.

package or ports or both? If you haven't test with package, then I can do  
it here at the same time test by run desktop to see if it functions fine.

Cheers,
Mezz

> # Adam
>
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