From owner-freebsd-current Wed Sep 10 15:56:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA04380 for current-outgoing; Wed, 10 Sep 1997 15:56:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA04361 for ; Wed, 10 Sep 1997 15:56:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gurney.reilly.home (d5.syd2.zeta.org.au [203.26.11.5]) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.8.5/8.6.9) with ESMTP id IAA12835; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 08:52:53 +1000 Received: (from andrew@localhost) by gurney.reilly.home (8.8.7/8.8.5) id IAA02232; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 08:52:43 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew Reilly Message-Id: <199709102252.IAA02232@gurney.reilly.home> Date: Thu, 11 Sep 1997 08:52:43 +1000 (EST) Subject: Re: freebsd-stable where to start? To: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <19970910074405.20546@keltia.freenix.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On 10 Sep, Ollivier Robert wrote: > According to Burkard Meyendriesch: >> from src-2.2.0400xEmpty til now (src-2.2.0425.gz). But I don't know what >> ist the correct starting point from my installed release 2.2.1; what is >> the first delta I have to apply? > > Don't bother yourself with finding this. Just start from src-2.2.0400xEmpty > (which is a full source tree) and then apply all from 400 to 425. I had reason to wish that this had been writ large somewhere, recently. I first downloaded 2.2.1, (with src, of course) then 2.2.2, and _then_ found I had to download another 34+Megs for src-2.2.0400xEmpty, to get going with CTM. All at around 1k/second (the route from here to the CTM mirror at ftp.au.freebsd.org (also in Sydney) involves 11 hops, would you believe. It's almost faster to go straight to San Francisco.) Grrr... -- Andrew "The steady state of disks is full." -- Ken Thompson