In message <Pine.GSO.4.05.9903162109080.6398-100000@mail.cs.umn.edu>, Paul B Do
kas writes:
>However, upgrading to -current from 1.3.3 is *not* a simple task.  There
>has been some pretty serious changes along the way any one of which
>could take a while to get around.  For example, several toolchain components
>must be rebuilt and installed to get other parts of the system to compile.

Oh, one of those.

>I've strongly suggest using a recent snapshot and moving to -current from
>there.  You'll be much happier with how easy it is to get to today's
>-current.

Seems plausible.  I'm probably going to start with a desktop, and then get
my laptop converted when I get a chance to make full backups, etc.

-s