Re: downgrade 4.11-stable to 4.11R

From: dick hoogendijk (dick_at_nagual.st)
Date: 03/31/05

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    On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 14:31:27 -0500
    Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote:

    > On Mar 31, 2005, at 2:26 PM, *** hoogendijk wrote:
    > > Is it possible to go back to 4.11R if you've updated src to
    > > 4.11-stable first and updated sthe system w/ make buildworld,
    > > install..
    > >
    > > If I put the 4.11R sources back in /usr/src and do a make/build
    > > etc.. again will my fbsd system really be 4.11R again without soem
    > > 'nasty' traces of the update?
    >
    > Switch to using RELENG_4_11_RELEASE as your cvsup tag, and you can
    > revert your sources back. You'll be missing the recent security
    > patch, though-- using RELENG_4_11 might be better.
    >
    > Why do you want to revert back to the older sources?

    RELENG_4_11 was the idea. Why I want back? I want my server on the
    internet to be as secure as it can be and for what I understand 4.11 is
    safer to use as 4-stable (in which always can sneak in little bugs, or
    is this to paranoid?)

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