From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Apr 20 1:33:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from queasy.outpost.co.nz (outpost2.inspire.net.nz [203.96.157.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D418337BDA1 for ; Thu, 20 Apr 2000 01:33:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from crh@outpost.co.nz) Received: (qmail 55857 invoked from network); 20 Apr 2000 08:33:30 -0000 Received: from editbeast.outpost.co.nz (HELO outpost.co.nz) (192.168.1.2) by outpost2.inspire.net.nz with SMTP; 20 Apr 2000 08:33:30 -0000 Message-ID: <38FEC0D7.87D0212@outpost.co.nz> Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 20:33:27 +1200 From: Craig Harding Organization: Outpost Digital Media Ltd X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: distfiles no longer on 4.0 CDs References: <38FE7F1D.59E9B386@tutopia.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "Pedro F. Giffuni" wrote: > FWIW, I am sort of happy that distfiles don't fit anymore, sooner or > later a "ports sources CD set" will be good. Not that I'm under the delusion that a poll is currently been taken, but if one was, I'd be a vote for ports distfiles in the standard distribution, rather than packages. I never use packages at all, but the ports are a daily lifesaver. -- C. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message