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diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/upgrade.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/upgrade.sgml index ab6db10..7b3a629 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/upgrade.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/upgrade.sgml @@ -30,6 +30,19 @@ &os;. This is <emphasis>not</emphasis> recommended.</para> </important> + <warning> + <para>Binary upgrades to &os; &release.current; from &os; 4-STABLE + are not supported at this time. There are some files present in + a &os; 4-STABLE whose presence can be disruptive, but are not + removed by a binary upgrade. One notable example is that an old + <filename>/usr/include/g++</filename> directory will cause C++ + programs to compile incorrectly (or not at all).<para> + + <para>These upgrade instructions are provided for the use of users + upgrading from relatively recent &os; &release.branch; + snapshots.</para> + </warning> + <sect2> <title>Introduction</title> |