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Date:      Fri, 21 Sep 2001 10:54:51 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Olafur Osvaldsson <oli@isnic.is>
Cc:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>, "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG>, Jordan Hubbard <jkh@FreeBSD.ORG>, kris@obsecurity.org, andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu, jandrese@mitre.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: No tools on 4.4-RELEASE ISO?
Message-ID:  <20010921105451.C88881@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010921154456.C29490@isnic.is>; from oli@isnic.is on Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 03:44:56PM %2B0000
References:  <3BA9EEED.B7F0A194@mitre.org> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10109202158410.14211-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu> <20010920223730.A82191@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010920234553S.jkh@freebsd.org> <200109211448.f8LEmfd54113@c527597-a.cstvl1.sfba.home.com> <20010921095056.M61456@elvis.mu.org> <200109211518.f8LFITg54534@c527597-a.cstvl1.sfba.home.com> <20010921103916.A97903@elvis.mu.org> <20010921154456.C29490@isnic.is>

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On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 03:44:56PM +0000, Olafur Osvaldsson wrote:
>=20
> On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>=20
> > Wouldn't it be trivial to just mount the ISO, tar copy it, add the
> > files then rerun mkisofs?
> >=20
>=20
> This would result in all mirrors re-downloading the image wich is not suc=
h a
> big deal except now there are a minimum of 5 users downloading the image =
at
> any given time wich locks the file so it won't get updated unless the adm=
in
> disconnects the users and then the user can't resume the download and can=
't
> start again untill the mirror site has finished downloading the image fro=
m the
> master wich in some cases takes hours.

Just call the new one 4.4-RELEASE-with-tools.iso or whatever the
naming scheme is.

Kris

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