trim src/UPDATING in RELENG_7?
Andrew D
andrewd at webzone.net.au
Mon Jul 14 11:32:06 UTC 2008
Kris Kennaway wrote:
> Ronald Klop wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> The file src/UPDATING in RELENG_7 goes back until 2004 (the RELENG_5
>> branchpoint) and is now almost 1000 lines long. Is it an idea to trim
>> this file a bit?
>>
>> And to update this sentence: 'To upgrade in-place from 5.x-stable to
>> current'?
>> And footnote [5] seems a bit dated also. 'if you last updated from
>> current before 20020224 or from -stable before 20020408.'
>>
>> Or is upgrading from 5.x to 7 also supported?
>
> I think so, yes.
>
I've tried it on several test boxes and VMs and I couldn't get it too
jump from 5.5 to 7.0. I had to go 5.5->6.3->7.0, not that it was much
of a hassle.
It came up with the same error every time. Though I don't have the logs
of the error any more.
Cheers
Andrew
> Kris
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