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Date:      Sat, 11 Dec 2004 17:31:04 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, trorki@area51.capnet.state.tx.us
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: AMD64 -current ISOs and cvsup repository: Was: Re: -current ISOs and update cvsup sites for AMD64?
Message-ID:  <200412111731.15897.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20041210235009.O37514@area51.capnet.state.tx.us>
References:  <200412081205.39354.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> <20041210205951.GA54091@xor.obsecurity.org> <20041210235009.O37514@area51.capnet.state.tx.us>

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On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 16:58, trorki@area51.capnet.state.tx.us wrote:
> The last AMD64 -current ISO on snapshots.se and snapshots.jp was in
> October, if I'm looking at the right directories.  A month and a half is
> hardly an "oversight", since October isn't even in the 6.0 timeframe.

Why not?
I don't recall you paying for them to make the snapshot ISOs, so they get m=
ade=20
when they can. Maybe if you provided some constructive support about it (eg=
=20
hardware, money, bandwidth) they'd be able to produce them more consistentl=
y.

> Would somebody that actually uses -current on AMD64 tell me
> how to get a recent ISO, and which servers are carrying the
> AMD 6.0-current branch so I can cvsup updates?
>
> Please don't reply to the list if you don't know what the hell
> I'm asking about.

I think your attitude stinks, however you should try a 5.3 release and then=
=20
upgrade to -current.

Also, chewing out the main ports manager is really demonstrative of your la=
ck=20
of clue.

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
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