Date: Thu, 05 Mar 1998 16:37:28 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.ORG> To: John Saunders <john.saunders@scitec.com.au> Cc: Robert Withrow <witr@rwwa.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Request for next release Message-ID: <13110.889144648@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 06 Mar 1998 10:38:34 %2B1100." <34FF377A.181A4B33@scitec.com.au>
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> What exactly do you use the unpacked source distribution for? I tried > using the union filesystem to mount it so I could build directly off > the CD. But union is broken so I ended up having to copy the source lndir, from the XFree86 distribution, is your friend. You can build a link tree to it which uses a fair number of inodes still but nowhere near as much free space. > onto a harddisk anyway. Same with the CVS repository, you can't use > it on the CD and have to copy to harddisk. Also it seems faster to setenv CVSREADONLYFS yes setenv CVSROOT /cdrom/CVSROOT <work away> Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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