Bug 231185

Summary:	freebsd-update upgrade gives no indication of what the release name should look like
Product:	Base System	Reporter:	jonathan <jonathan>
Component:	bin	Assignee:	freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs>
Status:	New ---
Severity:	Affects Many People	CC:	grahamperrin
Priority:	---
Version:	11.1-RELEASE
Hardware:	Any
OS:	Any

Description jonathan 2018-09-05 20:05:57 UTC

freebsd-update upgrade should provide a list of available releases when not given one or the man page should be updated to give example/template release names.

Comment 1 commit-hook freebsd_committer

2019-02-19 17:39:26 UTC

A commit references this bug:

Author: emaste
Date: Tue Feb 19 17:38:25 UTC 2019
New revision: 344280
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/344280

Log:
  freebsd-update: Clarify help text

  Improve help text to include example release numbers for reference
  and clarify the -F option.

  PR:		231185, 214619
  Submitted by:	Gerald Aryeetey <aryeeteygerald_rogers.com>
  Reviewed by:	delphij, rgrimes
  MFC after:	1 month
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D18944

Changes:
  head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.8
  head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh

Comment 2 commit-hook freebsd_committer

2019-04-02 13:58:51 UTC

A commit references this bug:

Author: emaste
Date: Tue Apr  2 13:57:53 UTC 2019
New revision: 345801
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/345801

Log:
  MFC r344280: freebsd-update: Clarify help text

  Improve help text to include example release numbers for reference
  and clarify the -F option.

  PR:		231185, 214619
  Submitted by:	Gerald Aryeetey <aryeeteygerald_rogers.com>
  Reviewed by:	delphij, rgrimes
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation

Changes:
_U  stable/12/
  stable/12/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.8
  stable/12/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh

Comment 3 commit-hook freebsd_committer

2019-04-02 13:58:56 UTC

A commit references this bug:

Author: emaste
Date: Tue Apr  2 13:58:32 UTC 2019
New revision: 345802
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/345802

Log:
  MFC r344280: freebsd-update: Clarify help text

  Improve help text to include example release numbers for reference
  and clarify the -F option.

  PR:		231185, 214619
  Submitted by:	Gerald Aryeetey <aryeeteygerald_rogers.com>
  Reviewed by:	delphij, rgrimes
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation

Changes:
_U  stable/11/
  stable/11/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.8
  stable/11/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh