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Date:      Mon, 05 Mar 2007 20:37:08 +0100
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Nagy_L=E1szl=F3_Zsolt?= <nagylzs@freemail.hu>
To:        frzburn <frzburn@gmail.com>,  freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fetching sources from Windows?
Message-ID:  <45EC7164.5020406@freemail.hu>
In-Reply-To: <2942dae0703050945o430fcb8cp8c27b7fc98e2552f@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <2942dae0703050945o430fcb8cp8c27b7fc98e2552f@mail.gmail.com>

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frzburn írta:
> Hi!
> I have a slow Internet connection at home, and I would like to know if 
> it is
> possible to fetch the STABLE sources from somewhere else (ex.: at work).
> What I want is to get the latest sources, like described in the 
> handbook (
> http://www.ca.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/synching.html), 
>
> even if it means downloading all of it, since there no way to diff 
> with my
> current source...
You can also try to install a vmware player on windows, install FreeBSD 
on it, fetch the sources and make a tarball. (It is just an idea, may 
not work for you.)

  Laszlo




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