freebsd-upgrade

Andrey S. Rybak ra at iop.kiev.ua
Tue Nov 12 16:27:58 UTC 2013


On 12.11.13 16:39, Eitan Adler wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 7:52 AM, Andrey S. Rybak <ra at iop.kiev.ua> wrote:
>> hi all.
>> it was happened that i have no upgrade my system long time. Before that i
>> used for upgrading "classic" way.
> This is a 'source upgrade'.
>
>> But in current moment as i can see the upgrading is totally changed. As i
>> understand commands sequence is next:
>> #freebsd-update fetch
> This is a 'binary upgrade'.  This will be faster and generally easier
> if you fit within the "default case" of using an unmodified source
> tree and sticking to releases.
>
>
Thanks. I understand difference between source and binary updating. And 
source updating is my preferable method. Just i was interesting what 
does community use in current moment.
Thank you one more time


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