Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 19:13:46 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Package collection spliting Message-ID: <20020617191346.A1057@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <3D0EA15C.80370A4B@nowhere.net>; from noone@nowhere.net on Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 04:56:28AM %2B0200 References: <3D0EA15C.80370A4B@nowhere.net>
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--fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 04:56:28AM +0200, Anonymous wrote: > Ports/Packages collection is huge, more then 7000 items now. Is there > some way to split them (their names) automatically to parts before > downloading to be used for custom CDs borning? Some script maybe? It > must take into consideration all dependencies, so any package can be > instaled using just one CD. Using such a script can decrease traffic > because people would download only needed things instead of four ISOs > and some additional packages that are not there. There are some tools in ports/Tools that are used to do this for the official ISO releases. Documentation is probably minimal, but check the release engineering articles on the website. Otherwise, Steve Price and Will Andrews have experience in using them. Kris --fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9DpdaWry0BWjoQKURAu+yAJ9tBkCeDQbg2qlk7zUsP0ZEoTCdogCdHwUt rD3KIWAsVv5Wkc+12EySCiw= =7iso -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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