Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 09:01:15 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> To: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> Cc: Gregory Bond <gnb@itga.com.au>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: distfiles no longer on 4.0 CDs Message-ID: <11051.956160075@zippy.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 18 Apr 2000 22:43:10 BST." <200004182143.WAA00514@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
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Who knows? Every time I've sent an ISO image to the replicators, they come back with comments that their mastering software seems to barf and they're awaiting fixes from the manufacturer. - Jordan > > > Just a heads-up: The 4.0 CDs from WC don't seem to contain distfiles any mor > > e > > > - the last two disks contain only packages (i.e. pre-compiled binaries). > > > > That's because the number of packages got so large as to basically > > kick the distfiles off. We really need DVD to become more popular > > in end-user machines and for the replication companies to be able to > > cope with it. :) > > So when is a DVD distribution likely to be plausible ? ;-) > > > - Jordan > > -- > Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org> <brian@[uk.]FreeBSD.org> > <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; <brian@[uk.]OpenBSD.org> > Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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