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From: Ryan Masse (mailmax-info.net)
Date: Tue Jun 12 2001 - 23:33:44 CDT

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    >
    > I have a box that has already been updated to 4.3-STABLE from 4.3-RELEASE.
    > I would like to run the RELENG_4_3 branch on this machine.

    not sure what exactly you mean by this. RELENG_4_3 is a security branch
    specifically for 4.3-RELEASE. The standard make
    buildworld/installworld/kernel would update your 4.3-RELEASE box with the
    latest security fixes. Mergemaster in this situation can be skipped.

    >
    > What is the best way to go about this? The buildworld/installworld/kernel
    > part is straightforward. How would I get mergemaster to work in this
    > situation. The versions of some of the config files on the system are
    > higher than the versions that I want to install. I realize that I could
    > use the -s option, but that could get tedious.
    >
    > Also, is this even a safe thing to do?
    >

    Ryan

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