From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 21 01:50:18 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5FDF37B401 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:50:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 572C743F93 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:50:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h6L8oIUp050117 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:50:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h6L8oIRj050116; Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:50:18 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:50:18 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200307210850.h6L8oIRj050116@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org From: Marc Fonvieille Subject: Re: docs/54678: [patch] add PACKAGESITE to packages chapter X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Marc Fonvieille List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 08:50:19 -0000 The following reply was made to PR docs/54678; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Marc Fonvieille To: Josef El-Rayes Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/54678: [patch] add PACKAGESITE to packages chapter Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 10:46:20 +0200 On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 12:55:48AM +0200, Josef El-Rayes wrote: hehe you're good to think, I'm annoying you :) > > > > --- chapter.sgml.diff begins here --- > --- chapter.sgml.orig Sun Jul 20 19:05:11 2003 > +++ chapter.sgml Sun Jul 20 19:20:45 2003 > @@ -351,8 +351,11 @@ > url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages/">, > or on the FreeBSD CD-ROM distribution. Every CD on the > FreeBSD 4-CD set (and the PowerPak, etc.) contains packages > - in the /packages directory. The layout > - of the packages is similar to that of the > + in the /packages directory. > + If you want to specify another FreeBSD Packages Mirror, instead of > + using the main distribution site, you have to set > + PACKAGESITE accordingly. > + The layout of the packages is similar to that of the > /usr/ports tree. Each category has its > own directory, and every package can be found within the > All directory. > --- chapter.sgml.diff ends here --- > This addition should be in or just after the previous para in that section. You should also tell what is the default FTP site, which could be a way to introduce the PACKAGESITE variable. Marc