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authorskreuzer <skreuzer@FreeBSD.org>2014-01-15 15:16:11 +0000
committerskreuzer <skreuzer@FreeBSD.org>2014-01-15 15:16:11 +0000
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parent10e896d4796b0ba83a5edc4a82c7ea1bd94f9004 (diff)
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Remove reference to FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE from 'Upgrading from
previous releases' paragraph since all supported version of FreeBSD now support binary upgrades Remove 'of course,' from foot note reminding to create a backup before attempting a binary update Approved by: hrs (mentor)
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml17
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
index 1092590..e522a9d 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
@@ -723,14 +723,13 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES"</programlisting> Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be
<sect1 xml:id="upgrade">
<title>Upgrading from previous releases of &os;</title>
- <para arch="amd64,i386">Beginning with &os; 6.2-RELEASE,
- binary upgrades between RELEASE versions (and snapshots of the
- various security branches) are supported using the
- &man.freebsd-update.8; utility. The binary upgrade procedure will
- update unmodified userland utilities, as well as unmodified GENERIC or
- SMP kernels distributed as a part of an official &os; release.
- The &man.freebsd-update.8; utility requires that the host being
- upgraded have Internet connectivity.</para>
+ <para arch="amd64,i386">Binary upgrades between RELEASE versions
+ (and snapshots of the various security branches) are supported
+ using the &man.freebsd-update.8; utility. The binary upgrade
+ procedure will update unmodified userland utilities, as well as
+ unmodified GENERIC kernels distributed as a part of an official
+ &os; release. The &man.freebsd-update.8; utility requires that
+ the host being upgraded have Internet connectivity.</para>
<para>Source-based upgrades (those based on recompiling the &os;
base system from source code) from previous versions are
@@ -738,7 +737,7 @@ hv_vmbus_load="YES"</programlisting> Alternatively, the Hyper-V drivers can be
<filename>/usr/src/UPDATING</filename>.</para>
<important>
- <para>Upgrading &os; should, of course, only be attempted after
+ <para>Upgrading &os; should only be attempted after
backing up <emphasis>all</emphasis> data and configuration
files.</para>
</important>
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