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| author | Boris Samorodov <bsam@FreeBSD.org> | 2009-04-01 15:29:24 +0000 |
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| committer | Boris Samorodov <bsam@FreeBSD.org> | 2009-04-01 15:29:24 +0000 |
| commit | ecb8bf295e6d2fe0e3459d1ab9e58c87214496a0 (patch) | |
| tree | b7b427294b7baa5810771fbfcf7620cbaa0dd9a6 /UPDATING | |
| parent | Here are new Linux Fedora 8 infrastructure ports. (diff) | |
Add a note about upgrading to new linux -f8- infrastructure ports.
While I'm here: fix the previous date.
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=231439
Diffstat (limited to 'UPDATING')
| -rw-r--r-- | UPDATING | 20 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -6,7 +6,25 @@ You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. -20080328: +20090401: + AFFECTS: users of linux Fedora 8 infrastructure ports + AUTHOR: bsam@FreeBSD.org + + ATTENTION! Those ports are not default for any version of FreeBSD for now + and may be used with FreeBSD versions 7.2 and above (8-CURRENT is better) + using compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 and linux_base-f8. Please, note that + 2.6.16 is not fully supported on 7.x (ex., some syscalls are missing + and cannot be MFCed due to a native FreeBSD ABI breakage). + + For more information about transition please read item "20070327: AFFECTS: + users of emulators/linux_base-fc6". That note may be used for upgrading + to linux_base-f8 and linux Fedora 8 infrastructure ports as well. + + If you want to switch to linux-f8 ports, please define at /etc/make.conf: + USE_LINUX_BASE_PORT=f8 + USE_LINUX_NONBASE_PORTS=f8 + +20090328: AFFECTS: users of lang/perl* AUTHOR: skv@FreeBSD.org |