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Date:      Tue, 19 Sep 2000 15:59:51 EDT
From:      "Kenneth Mays" <kmays2000@hotmail.com>
To:        Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr, stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: is it possible to fetch a tar archive of a -Stable snapshot ?
Message-ID:  <LAW2-F166Viaaskjeo400003604@hotmail.com>

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I must have missed something as I read this. Was there a tar version
of the directories?!? I looked at the files on releng4 and everything is in 
directories - not tar archives. Are these tar files stored somewhere else 
now?!?
Ken


>From: Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr
>To: stable@freebsd.org
>Subject: is it possible to fetch a tar archive of a -Stable snapshot ?
>Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 14:33:20 +0200
>
>
>
>Hello,
>
>I've tried to fetch a snapshot, packaged as a tar archive
>(fetch 
>ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/4.1-20000918-STABLE.tar)
>
>This used to work some time ago, but does no longer.
>
>Is the ftp server on relng4 broken, or is this a deliberate policy choice, 
>in
>order to avoid excessive amounts of download ?
>
>      TIA
>
>      TfH
>
>
>
>
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