Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 14:43:16 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Matt Sykes <matt-sykes@excite.com> Cc: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvsup not useful? Message-ID: <20011009144316.A25610@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <16413275.1002662158200.JavaMail.imail@patti.excite.com>; from matt-sykes@excite.com on Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 02:15:58PM -0700 References: <16413275.1002662158200.JavaMail.imail@patti.excite.com>
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--MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 02:15:58PM -0700, Matt Sykes wrote: > But I don't have the bandwith nor the hard disk space > to get everything. Granted that gigs are cheap nowadays, > if 'src-all' is the only option which is valid then why > all the other options? For people who really do only want to cvsup parts of their source, knowing the consequences. The individual collections are mostly so you can leave things OUT - i.e. if you don't want the games source, you can choose to cvsup everything but the games. Not all permutations of this may work - some things are required to get a buildable tree. > If I get just src/sbin, I should be able to build src/bin. If this > is not the case, then there shouldn't be a 'src-sbin' option. Sorry, that's just not how it works. > Allowing users to get only portions they need eases the > load on our precious and strained freebsd servers. Rest assured, that's not an issue :) Kris --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7w290Wry0BWjoQKURAifiAJ49N8hSVcckm7OdYvIWrzp9JQ3EXACePHXm ZDf3GScCyxY0go3mrWffAKc= =Pyd8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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