binary upgrades and /usr/src/UPDATING

[Chuck @ Mantis]

On 6/24/2015 6:44 PM, Polytropon wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Jun 2015 17:04:45 -0400, Chuck @ Mantis wrote:
>> In past versions of BSD I've complied my own updates from source but now
>> that I've started using the binary upgrade 'freebsd-update' where can I
>> read /usr/src/UPDATING before updating things? I used to do it after a
>> cvs/svn update
> If your /etc/freebsd-update.conf contains the "src" component,
> the /usr/src subtree will be subject to updates. You can at first
> run "freebsd-update fetch" to obtain the compressed update and
> look for the file that would become /usr/src/UPDATING (and can
> be found in /var/db/freebsd-update) when you apply the update
> with "freebsd-update install".
>
>
>

hmmm, I didn't find that file...

/etc/freebsd-update.conf :

Components src world kernel


freebsd-update fetch

# ls -l /var/db/freebsd-update/

total 216
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel      14 Jun 25 14:17 
f465c3739385890c221dff1a05e578c6cae0d0430e46996d319db7439f884336-install 
-> install.aeuhCT
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel      14 Jun 16 15:13 
f465c3739385890c221dff1a05e578c6cae0d0430e46996d319db7439f884336-rollback -> 
install.HaNqXj
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  174592 Jun 25 14:17 files
drwx------  2 root  wheel     512 Jun 10 11:58 install.CzxtRv
drwx------  2 root  wheel     512 Jun 12 13:29 install.DgHyxo
drwx------  2 root  wheel     512 Jun 16 15:19 install.HaNqXj
drwx------  2 root  wheel     512 Jun 25 14:17 install.aeuhCT
drwx------  2 root  wheel     512 Jun 11 15:29 install.m4Vech
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel     800 Jun  9 18:12 pub.ssl
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel     124 Jun 25 14:16 serverlist
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel     124 Jun 25 14:16 serverlist_full
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel      25 Jun 25 14:16 serverlist_tried
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel     150 Jun 25 14:16 tINDEX.present
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel     113 Jun 25 14:16 tag