From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 24 02:29:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA13173 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 24 Dec 1998 02:29:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA13168 for ; Thu, 24 Dec 1998 02:29:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from des@flood.ping.uio.no) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.1/8.9.1) id LAA74512; Thu, 24 Dec 1998 11:29:24 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from des) To: Greg Lehey Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav , Gustavo Vieira G C Rios , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: keeping updated with FreeBSD (some help please) References: <3680F56B.128CBDDF@netshell.vicosa.com.br> <19981224115605.A12346@freebie.lemis.com> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 24 Dec 1998 11:29:23 +0100 In-Reply-To: Greg Lehey's message of "Thu, 24 Dec 1998 11:56:05 +1030" Message-ID: Lines: 26 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Greg Lehey writes: > On Wednesday, 23 December 1998 at 16:40:49 +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > I'd use: > > > > *default host=cvsup.internat.FreeBSD.org > > Do you? I don't believe this is a good idea. No, I have my own cvsup mirror which is updated hourly from freefall and cvsup.internat. But he had this in his supfile, so I kept it... (for those of you in Norway or Scandinavia, you might want to give freebsd.ping.uio.no a shot and see if it's faster than what you already use; it carries the crypto stuff too) > > *default base=/usr prefix=/usr > > I don't think it's a good idea to put the cvs housekeeping files in > /usr. That's one of the things I pointed out in his last version, and > I think that /usr/local/etc/cvsup makes more sense. Then you should modify /usr/share/examples/cvsup/* to reflect this. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message