Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 11:12:09 -0000 From: "Vincent D Murphy" <vdm@vdm.cc> To: "Nils Holland" <nils@tisys.org>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 4.4-RELEASE CTM Message-ID: <000901c16c34$098a43c0$7b00000a@TUADH.local> References: <20011113121201.D56922-100000@jodie.ncptiddische.net>
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nils holland wrote: > On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Vincent D Murphy wrote: > > > i want to start using CTM to track 4.4-STABLE starting from a stock > > 4.4-RELEASE install. > > > > which delta files do i start with? i want to track the ports and all > > source, basically everything i need to 'make world'. > > Well, I would probably only recommend CTM as a last resort. If possible, > you should consider using CVSup. It's much more reliable and will probably > save you quite a few headaches. > > And, oh: You don't really need "ports" to make world ;-) i apologise for not mentioning that the 4.4-STABLE machine in question is offline from the Internet; hence my desire to use CTM. i want to get the deltas at work, burn them on to sneakernet media and update the offline machine at home. downloading *all* of the deltas looks like a lot of work/bandwidth, and so i would like to know a point corresponding to the 4.4-STABLE CDs from which i can download all subsequent deltas. thanks, -vincent PS do you care to elaborate on the 'headaches' CTM can potentially cause? that sounds scary. :) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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