From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Apr 24 20:25:07 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id UAA09494 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 20:25:07 -0700 Received: from ref.tfs.com (ref.tfs.com [140.145.254.251]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id UAA09488 for ; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 20:25:05 -0700 Received: (from julian@localhost) by ref.tfs.com (8.6.8/8.6.6) id UAA04715; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 20:25:04 -0700 From: Julian Elischer Message-Id: <199504250325.UAA04715@ref.tfs.com> Subject: Re: [to Install people] Re: comments on an attempted install To: phk@ref.tfs.com (Poul-Henning Kamp) Date: Mon, 24 Apr 1995 20:25:03 -0700 (PDT) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199504250311.UAA04477@ref.tfs.com> from "Poul-Henning Kamp" at Apr 24, 95 08:11:28 pm Content-Type: text Content-Length: 985 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I vote for chunks! > > > > > 1/ Bindist is FAR too big, and should be broken down to > > > > a Base, Net, Devel, and Extended set. > > > > I will say however that it's AMAZING how usable the system is > > > > after installing just the second floppy.. > > > > > No plans presently. Easy to do, but consensus on core against at last > > > poll. > > > > Huh? I remember no such poll, and have constantly pushed for breaking > > it up. The reason it never happened in the past was for technical > > reasons. If those reasons no longer exist, *please* break the release > > into chunks. > > Well, you need to pay more attention then. > > Suggest you send us lists of filenames you want to more from bindist, > with an argument why, and why it will not be a problem for us to do so. > > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp -- TRW Financial Systems, Inc. > 'All relevant people are pertinent' && 'All rude people are impertinent' > => 'no rude people are relevant' >