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Date:      Thu, 20 Apr 2000 09:35:55 -0500 (CDT)
From:      David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
To:        Craig Harding <crh@outpost.co.nz>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: distfiles no longer on 4.0 CDs
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.1000420093434.7633A-100000@shell-1.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <38FEC0D7.87D0212@outpost.co.nz>

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On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Craig Harding wrote:

> "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.
> 

The only reason I buy the CDs is for the ports distfiles.  I haven't
actually opened the 4.0 disks yet, though.


David



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