Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:49:34 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> Cc: freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Archiving packages-5.3-release Message-ID: <20050718164934.GD52839@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <1121700983.22984.49.camel@opus.cse.buffalo.edu> References: <1121700983.22984.49.camel@opus.cse.buffalo.edu>
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--cQXOx3fnlpmgJsTP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 11:36:23AM -0400, Ken Smith wrote: >=20 > As we progress through the release of 6.0 some more package trees will > wind up coming online so I'm trying to remove some of the older ones. > The secteam still supports 5.3-RELEASE so totally removing that isn't > possible at this point. But there is general agreement we don't need to > keep the whole package tree online, just the pieces that help towards > making a clean basic install. >=20 > So... Today I did this: >=20 > 1) Copied all of the 5.3 Release related bits to the FreeBSD-Archive > site. >=20 > 2) On ftp-master I removed the releases/5.3-RELEASE/packages symbolic > link, and replaced that with the packages/ directory that was on disc1 > of the release ISO. This is much much smaller than the full-blown > release package tree. >=20 > I'll let things settle in this state until Wednesday, at which point I > will remove the packages-5.3-release tree from the ports area. After this space is freed I will begin uploading packages-7-current trees (only i386 to begin with). Kris --cQXOx3fnlpmgJsTP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFC292eWry0BWjoQKURAi4gAKCDCyEzlcfyEp2sGIPOkUVcmavKowCg9/7K kenaIk9uPlWvd45wLIsTsrA= =e1tH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cQXOx3fnlpmgJsTP--
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