I was going to put this into the 1.4 version of the src/UPDATING file - any objections?
--- UPDATING.orig 2005-03-01 02:55:17.000000000 -0800 +++ UPDATING 2006-01-02 18:29:27.000000000 -0800 @@ -10,6 +10,26 @@ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +> Upgrading DragonFly from 1.2 to 1.4. +--------------------- + +There are 3 extra steps necessary to upgrade from 1.2 to 1.4. + +- If you have a customized kernel configuration file, it will need +this line: + +options COMPAT_DF12 + +- The default PAM configuration has moved from /etc/pam.conf to /etc/pam.d/. +Conversion of the existing configuration is performed by commenting out +any line in /etc/pam.conf that contains "pam_skey.so" and then +running /etc/pam.d/convert.sh. + +- You must reboot the system between the 'make installkernel' and 'make installworld' steps of the upgrade; the system needs to have a newer kernel +running before the new world is installed. + +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ + > Required user and group IDs when upgrading from either FreeBSD or DragonFly ---------------------
