Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 12:44:24 -0700 From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca> To: wc.bulte@chello.nl Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, Christoph Sold <so@i-clue.de>, Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.csd.uu.se>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: distfiles no longer on 4.0 CDs Message-ID: <200004191945.e3JJj2h01691@cwsys.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 18 Apr 2000 22:52:14 %2B0200." <20000418225214.A2004@yedi.wbnet>
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In message <20000418225214.A2004@yedi.wbnet>, Wilko Bulte writes: > On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 01:12:04PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > Anyhow, it would be _very_ nice if there could be some mechanism set up i > n > > > .../distfiles, which just symlinks to the right CD of the toolkit. This w > ay, > > > > I'm not sure there's any way to force the user to insert the right CD > > of a 6 CD toolkit for an arbitrary port. :) > > This must be a commie plot to sell more 6-disc CDchangers (which are > supported by FreeBSD just fine BTW) People, this has been discussed many times in the past. I have a relatively lengthy reply outlining how to manage using symlinks the last time this was discussed here. Search the mailing list archives to see how its done. Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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