From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Jul 27 7:52:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from 2711.dynacom.net (2711.dynacom.net [206.107.213.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E46437BD4E for ; Thu, 27 Jul 2000 07:52:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kstewart@urx.com) Received: from urx.com (dsl1-160.dynacom.net [206.159.132.160]) by 2711.dynacom.net (Build 101 8.9.3/NT-8.9.3) with ESMTP id HAA02974; Thu, 27 Jul 2000 07:52:16 -0700 Message-ID: <39804C9F.A3F3A6CA@urx.com> Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 07:52:15 -0700 From: Kent Stewart Reply-To: kstewart@urx.com Organization: Dynacom X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.74 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gregory Sutter Cc: Lars Eighner , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wrong link in handbook References: <86d7k0cp8t.fsf@dumpster.io.com> <20000727012158.A87834@klapaucius.zer0.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Gregory Sutter wrote: > > On 2000-07-26 20:53 -0500, Lars Eighner wrote: > > The English version of the handbook (just d/l and made today) > > has a link in 18.2.2.3 section 2. b. to what is supposed to be a > > cvsup file suitable for pulling down stable, but this file > > has the tag=RELENG_3. > > The cvsup file itself is correct; it's on the head of the tree > and doesn't really matter. (-CURRENT users know how to update > the source already.) The Handbook link should point to the > FreeBSD-stable branch on ftp.freebsd.org, rather than the > FreeBSD-current branch, especially since the handbook describes > FreeBSD-stable. > > However, even if the Handbook link is updated, the FreeBSD-stable > copy on ftp.freebsd.org apparently has not been updated since > 4.0-RELEASE, and doesn't have the updated stable-supfile. I'll > check with the JREs on that part of the matter. Isn't this because we now have a file called 4.x-stable-supfile. The 4.x-stable-supfile in /usr/share/examples/cvsup still has the cvs-cryto collections and comments in it. Kent > > Greg > -- > Gregory S. Sutter "How do I read this file?" > mailto:gsutter@zer0.org "You uudecode it." > http://www.zer0.org/~gsutter/ "I I I decode it?" > PGP DSS public key 0x40AE3052 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ Bomber dropping fire retardant in front of Hanford Wild fire. http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/bomber.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message