Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 23:59:15 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Old port recompiles needed (Re: Unknown symbol "__sF") Message-ID: <20021013205915.GK10829@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <3DA9D95D.C1319A72@mindspring.com> References: <20021013194319.7A31D2A88D@canning.wemm.org> <3DA9D95D.C1319A72@mindspring.com>
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On 2002-10-13 13:36, Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> wrote: > I had upgraded the machine with a snapshot from the Japan snapshot > image server; apparently, no one ever thinks of compressiong ISO's, > so that was at the limit of what I could download. 8-(. > > It may be a good idea to put this flag in by default, at least until > 5.0-RELEASE, so that it will be there on the snapshots. That's a commonly asked question, and a very good answer is in the FAQ :P There are good reasons why the overworked snapshot servers do not attempt to compress the ISO images, which btw contain mostly .tgz files. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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