Date: Sun, 29 Oct 1995 22:25:04 -0800 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.FreeBSD.org> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.FreeBSD.org>, hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Why can't I just `release=stable' for sup?? Message-ID: <199510300625.WAA03625@aslan.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 29 Oct 1995 20:54:10 PST." <10580.815028850@time.cdrom.com>
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>> This should work fine. I fixed it quite a while ago. The plan was >> to phase out the old "stable-blah" targets once people switched to >> using the release field correctly, but I guess even you haven't >> done so. > >I've TRIED to do that! You get: > >SUP Upgrade of bin at Sun Oct 29 20:53:06 1995 >SUP Fileserver 9.13 (4.3 BSD) 1864 on freefall.FreeBSD.org at 20:53:06 >SUP Fileserver supports compression. >SUP: Invalid release stable for collection bin >SUP: Upgrade of bin aborted at Oct 29 20:53:06 1995 > >It's never worked for me, not before or after your announcement! :-) Okay, so its src-bin. >> That makes no sense. There is only one CVS tree. > >But you could have `bin' and `release=CVS' to get the "CVS version" of >that distribution rather than making "CVS-bin" another target, yes? > > Jordan That's easy enough to do. Since there are a relatively small number of people supping the CVS tree, we should be able to remove the old collections almost immediately after the change is made. I make the new 'CVS' release now. -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================
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