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Date:      Sat, 22 Sep 2001 22:40:28 -0400
From:      "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata article.sgml
Message-ID:  <3BAD135C.1211.14AF8BAF@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20010922193617.B50048@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <20010922134022.X1162@clan.nothing-going-on.org>; from nik@freebsd.org on Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 01:40:22PM %2B0100

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On 22 Sep 2001 at 19:36, David O'Brien wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 01:40:22PM +0100, Nik Clayton wrote:
> > >   Log:
> > >   Note that fdimage, fips, etc. didn't make it to the 4.4-RELEASE ISO
> > >   images, and give users a URL from which to obtain them.
> > 
> > We document these tools as being part of the base "FreeBSD" install in
> > several places in the Handbook.
> > 
> > Is it now policy that we're not going to distribute them in the
> > "Project" ISO images?
> 
> No, just that it has never been automated.  I just created a
> src/release/tools/Makefile with uuencoded bzip2 files of
> 
>     boot.bin.bz2.uu         fips.exe.bz2.uu         pfdisk.exe.bz2.uu
>     bootinst.exe.bz2.uu     gunzip.exe.bz2.uu       presizer.exe.bz2.uu
>     ckdist.exe.bz2.uu       gzip.exe.bz2.uu         rawrite.exe.bz2.uu
>     extipl.exe.bz2.uu       ide_conf.exe.bz2.uu     restorrb.exe.bz2.uu
>     fbsdboot.exe.bz2.uu     osbs135.exe.bz2.uu fdimage.exe.bz2.uu     
>     osbsbeta.exe.bz2.uu
> 
> Should I commit this?  Alternately, we could make a Port of the
> ms-dos-inst-tools, and `make release' could add that port to the disc1
> area.

FWIW: I know that Murray recently posted to -hubs that he was remastering the ISO as the 
omission of tools was a mistake.
-- 
Dan Langille
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