freebsd-update from recent 8-STABLE to 9.0-RELEASE issues

[RW]

On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 06:53:45 -0500
Zane C. B-H. wrote:

> On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 12:26:12 +0100
> RW <rwmaillists at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 

> > freebsd-update doesn't support development branches, you have to go
> > from security branch to security branch.
> 
> I know it can't be used to update to stable, but I've not encountered
> any thing in the documentation saying it can't be used to update from
> stable it to a release.
> 

From the man page:

"... the FreeBSD Security Team only builds updates for releases shipped
in binary form by the FreeBSD Release Engineering Team"