Re: FreeBSD 15.0-ALPHA1 Now Available

In reply to: Colin Percival : "FreeBSD 15.0-ALPHA1 Now Available"
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From: Edward Sanford Sutton, III <mirror176_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:22:08 UTC

On 9/7/25 08:35, Colin Percival wrote:
> The first alpha build of the 15.0-RELEASE release cycle is now available.

> === Upgrading ===
> 
> The freebsd-update(8) utility cannot be used to upgrade to 15.0-ALPHA1.
> 
> The process for upgrading from previous releases to 15.0 is still under
> active development.
Is this just referring to migrating to pkgbase or are there other 
discussions on the topic? Is there any change in workflow for upgrading 
from source? I recall mention of migrating source to create pkgbase 
packages and install them someday but haven't heard anything else about 
that.