From owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 17 22:03:31 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 807CC16A4CE for ; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:03:31 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.freebsdmall.com (ns1.freebsdmall.com [69.50.233.146]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5ACD743D1F for ; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:03:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from murray@freebsdmall.com) Received: by mail.freebsdmall.com (Postfix, from userid 2074) id 8910D1CC3A; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 14:09:04 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 14:09:04 -0800 From: Murray Stokely To: Omer Faruk Sen Message-ID: <20041117220904.GA61539@freebsdmall.com> References: <200411171010.iAHAAfLa054210@lurza.secnetix.de> <20041117215616.53663.qmail@istanbul.enderunix.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041117215616.53663.qmail@istanbul.enderunix.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-GPG-Key-ID: 1024D/0E451F7D X-GPG-Key-Fingerprint: E2CA 411D DD44 53FD BB4B 3CB5 B4D7 10A2 0E45 1F7D cc: jason andrade cc: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org cc: Oliver Fromme Subject: Re: freebsd 5.3-release and some observations X-BeenThere: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Distributions Hubs: mail sup ftp List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:03:31 -0000 On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 11:56:16PM +0200, Omer Faruk Sen wrote: > It can be really very nice if we had a chance to download 2 dvd images > (maybe not on ftp mirros but from bittorrent or sth else) so we can have > all the packages required. Currently I think this is possible just for i386 > arch. But creating such 2 dvd images creates a problem. Which package will > go to which DVD image? But I remember that there was a work done for > FreeBSD 4.4 release. On 4.4 as you remember we could able to download 4 > FreeBSD CDs with all packages in it. Well that work is done for every release by our vendors, and I think the answer to all of these questions about ISO images is still to either support one of our CDROM/DVD vendors by purchasing a set, or to make your own images. Murray