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List:       netbsd-port-alpha
Subject:    Re: Adventures in up(down)grading..
From:       Stan Pietkiewicz <stanp () storm ! ca>
Date:       1999-02-23 4:47:12
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Jason Thorpe wrote:

> On Sun, 21 Feb 1999 20:08:32 -0500
>  Stan Pietkiewicz <stanp@storm.ca> wrote:
>
>  > I thought that now that my NoName is running NetBSD 1.3.3, I'd share
>  > some of my adventures. I took this machine from NetBSD 1.3E (April 20,
>  > 1998 snapshot) to 1.3.3 with some confusion.
>
> Um, I hate to break this to you...
>
> But you did a _downgrade_.
>
> NetBSD 1.3E is "-current".  1.3.3 is basically NetBSD 1.3 (older than 1.3E)
> plus some bug fixes (some of which were already in 1.3E).
>
> That's probably why you had so much trouble.
>
>         -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>

 Now there's some interesting news.....

It looks like I'll be doing this again with -current. It's back to ftp........

Stan

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