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Date:      Tue, 31 Jul 2001 11:30:05 +0200
From:      Adrian Steinmann <ast@marabu.ch>
To:        Chris BeHanna <behanna@zbzoom.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SNAPSHOTS-no new -STABLE snapshot since Jul 21. Why?
Message-ID:  <200107310930.LAA00560@marabu.marabu.ch>

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Chris BeHanna <behanna@bogus.zbzoom.net> wrote:
   On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, stuart nichols wrote:

   > I've got a couple of tranisient machines to rebuild, but
   > there have been no successful snapshot builds on releng4
   > since Jul 21.  (Shortly before that (Jul 17th-19th?) the
   > packages option from /stand/sysinstall caused a core dump.)
   >
   > What is keeping the snapshots from being created?

   IIUC (If I Understand Correctly), the boot floppy images are too
   large to fit on a floppy; therefore, "make release" fails.

I recently sent in a patch for this (compress loader, rm /boot/boot?
files) - see:

   http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=29272

seems like someone's working on it.

Adrian

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