Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 12:11:22 +0100 (CET) From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@FreeBSD.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/59900: out of date README.txt and .message files at ftp.freebsd.org Message-ID: <200312021111.hB2BBMub002127@kuckuck.panke.de.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200312021120.hB2BKEFX052411@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 59900 >Category: docs >Synopsis: out of date README.txt and .message files at ftp.freebsd.org >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: update >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Dec 02 03:20:14 PST 2003 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Wolfram Schneider >Release: >Organization: >Environment: Many README.txt and .message files at the FreeBSD ftp server ftp.freebsd.org are out of date - ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ mention dead releases "3.5.1-RELEASE" and "4.2-RELEASE" - ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/README.TXT claimes that 4.7 is the latest release: [...] The official FreeBSD releases. The latest releases are: releases/i386/4.7-RELEASE releases/alpha/4.7-RELEASE [...] - ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/ alot of dead and no longer available FreeBSD releases: These are packages for the i386 architecture. Here are brief descriptions of each subdirectory. packages-2.2-stable: The last snapshot of packages for FreeBSD-2.2-stable, built in January 1999. packages-2.2.8: Packages for FreeBSD 2.2.8-release. packages-3.5-release: Packages for FreeBSD 3.5-release. packages-4-stable: Packages for FreeBSD-4-stable. Updated weekly. packages-4.1-release: Packages for FreeBSD 4.1-release. packages-4.1.1-release: Packages for FreeBSD 4.1.1-release. packages-4.2-release: Packages for FreeBSD 4.2-release. packages-4.3-release: Packages for FreeBSD 4.3-release. packages-4.4-release: Packages for FreeBSD 4.4-release. *packages-5-current: Packages for FreeBSD-5-current. Updated weekly. (* - packages-5-current is currently unavailable .. sorry for the inconvenience) >Description: >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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