On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 07:48:50PM -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > At 04:48 PM 4/30/2013, Glen Barber wrote: > > >So, since I know you're not new to FreeBSD, if you feel there is a bug > >somewhere, please file a PR. I disagree that there is a problem, > >however, since users building a custom kernel should _not_ use > >freebsd-update(8) for kernel upgrades. > > > > I will do that. BTW, I do not use freebsd-update(8) to update the kernel. But > I do need it to update the kernel sources (so I can rebuild the kernel myself) > and the userland sources and binaries. After all, I can't rebuild the world > on every production server each time there's a security fix to apply. >
Maybe I am missing the fundamental usage of freebsd-update(8). How does using freebsd-update(8) to fetch src/ updates install a new kernel? Pardon my ignorance here - I do not use freebsd-update(8) for any of my systems. Glen
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