Migration Guide

Vizion vizion at vizion.occoxmail.com
Sat May 28 10:00:03 PDT 2005


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This thread from freebsd-question refers to release notes and is passed to you 
on recomendation of  Giorgos Keramidas who contributed to the dialogue on Re: 
Migration Guide:
>On 2005-05-28 08:58, Vizion <vizion at vizion.occoxmail.com> wrote:
>> On Saturday 28 May 2005 07:30,  the author Giorgos Keramidas contributed
>> to
>>
>> the dialogue on Re: Migration Guide:
>> >On 2005-05-27 10:52, Vizion <vizion at vizion.occoxmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Hi
>> >> Have I missed something -- I do not see any notes for source upgrade
>> >> from 5.3 to 5.4 in the Migration guide. There see notes on upgrade 4.x
>> >> to 5.x.
>> >
>> >The usual update procedure, described in the Handbook and
>> >/usr/src/UPDATING works fine for 5.3 -> 5.4, so there is
>> >no need for a special "Migration Guide".
>>
>> I think that may be arguable but if true the release notes needs to be
>> updated to reflect that position by removing all reference  to the
>> presence of updating notes in the migration guide for upgrade from 5.x to
>> 5.4 and replace it with a handbook page reference.
>
>Certainly.  It's too late to fix the release notes of 5.4, but if you
>note such places please contact freebsd-doc at freebsd.org :-)

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