diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING index 6bdbf16f4e6e..0980a889972a 100644 --- a/UPDATING +++ b/UPDATING @@ -21,6 +21,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 8.x IS SLOW: developers choose to disable these features on build machines to maximize performance. +20080121: + To upgrade to -current after this date, you must be running + FreeBSD after the RELENG_6 branch point. This means any of the + 6.x releases are supported and should work. Upgrading to current + from 5.x now requires a stop over at RELENG_6 or RELENG_7 systems. + FreeBSD_version must be 600029 or higher, although this isn't + enforced in the Makefile at this time. + 20071128: The ADAPTIVE_GIANT kernel option has been retired because its functionality is the default now.