hardenedbsd/HardenedBSD
1
0
Fork 0
mirror of https://git.hardenedbsd.org/hardenedbsd/HardenedBSD.git synced 2024-11-14 06:12:01 +01:00
Code Issues Actions Packages Projects Releases Wiki Activity

Tweak wording a little.

Browse Source 
Submitted by: peterj@
This commit is contained in:
Warner Losh 2019-03-12 06:01:43 +00:00
parent 7e48d71151
commit ed651a7496
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=345053
1 changed files with 8 additions and 7 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

15
UPDATING
View File

@ -1931,13 +1931,14 @@ COMMON ITEMS:
can be deleted by "make delete-old-libs", but you have to make
sure that no program is using those libraries anymore.
[8] The new kernel must be able to run existing binaries used by
an installworld. When upgrading across major versions, the new
kernel's configuration must include the correct COMPAT_FREEBSD<n>
option for existing binaries (e.g. COMPAT_FREEBSD11 to run 11.x
binaries). Failure to do so may leave you with a system that is
hard to boot to recover. A GENERIC kernel will include suitable
compatibility options to run binaries from supported older branches.
[8] The new kernel must be able to run existing binaries used by an
installworld. When upgrading across major versions, the new kernel's
configuration must include the correct COMPAT_FREEBSD<n> option for
existing binaries (e.g. COMPAT_FREEBSD11 to run 11.x binaries). Failure
to do so may leave you with a system that is hard to boot to recover. A
GENERIC kernel will include suitable compatibility options to run
binaries from older branches. Note that the ability to run binaries
from unsupported branches is not guaranteed.
Make sure that you merge any new devices from GENERIC since the
last time you updated your kernel config file. Options also