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>