Clarification Of In Place Upgrade Process
    Mike Clarke 
    jmc-freebsd2 at milibyte.co.uk
       
    Sun Feb  7 09:40:21 UTC 2010
    
    
  
On Saturday 06 February 2010, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
> When migrating from 6.x to 7.x and to do system refreshes within a
> given release branch, I did/do this:
>
>         - Get sources
>         - mergemaster -i
>         - make buildworld buildkernel
>         - go single user
>         - make installworld installkernel
>         - reboot
Shouldn't mergemaster be run later in the sequence, like this:
	- make buildworld buildkernel
	- make installkernel
	- Reboot into single user mode
	- mergemaster -p
	- make installworld
	- mergemaster (or mergemaster -Ui)
	- Reboot
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Mike Clarke
    
    
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