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| author | bsam <bsam@FreeBSD.org> | 2009-04-01 23:29:24 +0800 |
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| committer | bsam <bsam@FreeBSD.org> | 2009-04-01 23:29:24 +0800 |
| commit | 61604dde2dcb1cf099a1f27dc4bb1a51549391b0 (patch) | |
| tree | b1e6fc02de802fe0b68a385a7dbefa380b063bdf /UPDATING | |
| parent | 390e9ab8d0b8356749f73adea8e07815b03f03c2 (diff) | |
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Add a note about upgrading to new linux -f8- infrastructure ports.
While I'm here: fix the previous date.
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@@ -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 |