From owner-freebsd-sparc Mon Dec 15 17:30:25 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA07100 for sparc-outgoing; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 17:30:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [128.120.56.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA07089 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 17:30:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by relay.nuxi.com (8.8.7/8.6.12) id BAA23397; Tue, 16 Dec 1997 01:29:45 GMT Message-ID: <19971215172944.51352@relay.nuxi.com> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 17:29:44 -0800 From: "David E. O'Brien" To: Dale Walker Cc: "Robert S. Sciuk" , freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Freeloading FreeBSD for Free -- NOT! Reply-To: obrien@NUXI.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81 In-Reply-To: ; from Dale Walker on Tue, Dec 16, 1997 at 10:45:18AM +1000 X-Warning: Mutt Bites! X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE Organization: The NUXI *BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > Is there an authoritative voice here to indicate the current state of > > the project, > Is there a core member guiding this effort?? I hope so... I'm sure pretty > soon that they will make an announcement - please.... At this point in time, there are no core members involved in this (that I know of). I will let the "main man" announce himself. > > Running Kernel to start with?? Nope. > what can be provide (ie FAQ's, current kernel src tree, etc, etc) ..snip.. > will this be developed hand in hand with i386 FreeBSD, or will it be a > separate entity (at least until out of alpha)?? Source tree organization and distribution has yet to be figured out. > What resources do we need to set up: suggestions.... > 1. FAQ on FreeBSD-sparc Good idea. So what are the frequently asked questions? (email me and I can start that list). > 3. FTP'ible source tree Come now. We can do better than FTP. :-) We, FreeBSD, are the inventors of CVSup. > 4. Web Pages?? I guess we could hang them off of www.freebsd.org. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) James says: "Grad school sucks."