Subject: Re: Adventures in upgrading to NetBSD 1.3.3
To: None <stanp@storm.ca>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-alpha
Date: 02/21/1999 19:25:27
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>