From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Jan 12 12: 0: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9574037B419 for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2002 12:00:02 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g0CK02m29515; Sat, 12 Jan 2002 12:00:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 12:00:02 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200201122000.g0CK02m29515@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Alan Eldridge Subject: Re: ports/33818: Bootable ITS image for KLH-10 PDP-10 emulator Reply-To: Alan Eldridge Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR ports/33818; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Alan Eldridge To: FreeBSD Bugs Cc: kstailey@surfbest.net Subject: Re: ports/33818: Bootable ITS image for KLH-10 PDP-10 emulator Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 14:54:39 -0500 On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 11:40:05AM -0800, Alan Eldridge wrote: > NO_CDROM= This is just a really big (45M) data file. > > That's a big chunk of real estate on a CD for something that < 1% of the > user population is going to look at. That wasn't meant as a value judgement. But it's not like it's something that has to be compiled, even. It's just a data file, uncompressed. So I would be concerned about the real estate issue... unless we're nowhere close to hitting 5 CDROMS in the distribution package. -- Alan Eldridge Pmmfmffmmfmp mmmpppppffmpmfpmpppff PmpMpmMpp ppfppp MpfpffmppmppMmpFmmMpm mfpmmmmmfpmpmpppff. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message