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Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:59:59 UTC
The branch main has been updated by ziaee:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=886610c1003e0d0e270531f5a75b0f2c2b5eb2b8
commit 886610c1003e0d0e270531f5a75b0f2c2b5eb2b8
Author: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-04-22 17:35:50 +0000
Commit: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-04-22 17:59:26 +0000
freebsd-base.7: Add a caveat about dev branches
MFC after: 3 days (to 15)
Discussed with: bapt, emaste, ivy
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D56389
---
share/man/man7/freebsd-base.7 | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/share/man/man7/freebsd-base.7 b/share/man/man7/freebsd-base.7
index c690a7a9e0b9..51de679ea9d1 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/freebsd-base.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/freebsd-base.7
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd April 1, 2026
+.Dd April 14, 2026
.Dt FREEBSD-BASE 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -259,3 +259,6 @@ Support for installing the base system as packages was introduced in
.Fx 15.0 .
Earlier releases supported a subset of this functionality.
Support for unregistering an existing installation appeared in pkg 2.5.
+.Sh CAVEATS
+Upgrading from a RELEASE to a STABLE or CURRENT branch requires
+.Dq Li pkg upgrade -f .