Re: install/9654 (i386 upgrade instructions imply a floppy necessary)

[Soren Jacobsen <snj%pobox.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR install/9654; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Soren Jacobsen <snj%pobox.com@localhost>
To: David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, install-manager%netbsd.org@localhost,
 gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, 
jhawk%mit.edu@localhost
Subject: Re: install/9654 (i386 upgrade instructions imply a floppy
 necessary)
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 09:59:45 -0700

 On 05/19 02:56, David Holland wrote:
 > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 12:30:07AM +0000, John Hawkinson wrote:
 >  >  I don't think this PR is necesasrily still relevant, and I don't
 >  >  know what the fastest way to upgrade is.
 > 
 > I think what Soren was thinking was probably "./build.sh build", which
 > is what I've always done for updates.
 
 Right.  Or skip build.sh and download binary sets from the ftp server,
 move a new kernel into place, reboot, and then upgrade userland.  That,
 however, is not the sort of thing I think we should be documenting in
 the install notes.