Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 18:21:57 -0500 (EST) From: Francisco Reyes <francisco@natserv.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What are the two new extra CD roms in 2.2.5? Message-ID: <XFMail.971129182424.francisco@natserv.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971128230759.22417W-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On 29-Nov-97 Doug White wrote: >It says CVS. CVS is the main source tree system used to store the various >versions of the FreeBSD source. Basically, you can use that disk to check >out any version of FreeBSD back to 2.0-RELEASE. I am familiar with CVSup. I just couldn't understand why wou ld anyone be interested in previous versions. :-) I think it would not hurt either to have a little note somewhere indicating what those two CDs are for. Even the "Live" CD should have a little blurb. I remembe r I had to ask in this same list about what the second CD was when I first got t hem. To a new user "Live system" doesn't say much, even less CVSup.
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