private freebsd-update server - possible with -current?

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Mon Sep 28 01:16:16 UTC 2020


On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 07:30:10AM -0600, Alan Somers wrote:

>I don't see why it shouldn't.  I'm currently a private freebsd-update
>server on 12-STABLE.  The catch is that  freebsd-update refuses to run on
>anything it thinks isn't an official release.  So I have to make my own
>releases.  To distinguish them from official ones, I name them something
>like "12.1-MYNAME1", and then I have to modify the freebsd-update script to
>thing that "MYNAME1" indicates an official release.

Thanks, that sounds hopeful, at least for freebsd-update (arm64) because I
have a bare-metal arm64 machine. I'll need to work out how to make a release
on arm64 for mips64, hopefully that'll work.
-- 
J.
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