Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 20:57:48 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net> Cc: Jo Rhett <jrhett@svcolo.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, current <current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Fast releases demand binary updates.. (Was: Release schedule for 2006 ) Message-ID: <200512232058.14651.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20051223085657.GF63497@over-yonder.net> References: <200512231136.12471.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <200512230851.jBN8pFVv060458@hugo10.ka.punkt.de> <20051223085657.GF63497@over-yonder.net>
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On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 19:26, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> > the Internet? I was planning to use NFS/TCP secured by IPSec
> > transport mode, but anything less complicated would be greatly
> > appreciated ;-)
>
> This is one of the situations where r{dist,sync}'ing out the binaries
> makes more sense than NFS mounting and running installworld (which
> would be awful awful slow, above and beyond security and convenience
> issues).
I guess one problem is that is replicating installworld's behaviour can be=
=20
difficult as it does more than just install files sometimes.
=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
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