Re: Upgrading world from 5.0-dp1 to 5.1-RELEASE

From: Andre Guibert de Bruet (andy_at_siliconlandmark.com)
Date: 02/13/04

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    Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 04:50:56 -0500 (EST)
To: Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@withagen.nl>

    On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:

    > From: "Ruslan Ermilov" <ru@freebsd.org>
    > = On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 10:17:05AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
    > = >
    > = > Read UPDATING.
    > = >
    > = Its COMMON ITEMS section.
    >
    > To be honest, I never got that far in the File. I looked at the dates and
    > when I thought nothing more could be relevant, I stopped.
    > And I never noticed the small message next to warner's credentials, about
    > the most essential part of standards of the updating.
    > Note that the whole file is like 1500 lines, which is a lot to go thru.
    >
    > It'll sound like justifying myself but perhaps the lines on COMMON ITEMS
    > should be the same layout as about 5.x performance. So there's a bigger
    > chance that newbies (or lazies) get to see this part of the file.
    > Or split the file in 2 parts: updating.actuals and updating.common

    There's enough troubles trying to get people to read one file, and you
    want to introduce another? :-)

    Regards,
    Andy

    > Andre Guibert de Bruet | Enterprise Software Consultant >
    > Silicon Landmark, LLC. | http://siliconlandmark.com/ >
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