Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 15:37:33 -0700 From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: hoek@hwcn.org Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel dies. Message-ID: <199807222237.PAA17907@austin.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980717133228.1625A-100000@james.hwcn.org> References: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980717133228.1625A-100000@james.hwcn.org>
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> > Question for the galley: Why isn't cvsup installed by default? > > For the same reason you can't compile it on a normal computer. > It (well, modula-3), is big. That's a pretty pathetic notion of what "normal computer" means these days. :-) I've built both Modula-3 and CVSup zillions of times on a 486/66 with 16 MB of RAM. You just have to make sure you have plenty of swap and that your resource limits are high enough. John -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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