Date: Mon, 5 Feb 1996 23:27:30 -0500 (EST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sup is broken? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960205232210.3185H-100000@ki.net> In-Reply-To: <1120.823579456@time.cdrom.com>
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On Mon, 5 Feb 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > Huh? You should not point your sup collections at an active > directory. We made this mistake on freefall for a long time, > regretted it all the way, and *finally* switched over to having our > checked-out current and stable trees pristine. You definitely don't > want either of them pointing at the same place your /usr/src points! > /usr/src should be private to the machine hosting the sup server. > Okay, let me reword the question, since you kinda answer it... If I sup to /usr/sup, how do I get those sources to /usr/src so that I can compile? I've tried a straight "sup", but it tells me that its the same machine. ... oh, found the answer i was looking for, I think. I want to use 'sup -l' for this? Just to confirm that this is in fact how its to be done? > > Hmmm, this might answer my one question...if I sup CVS instead > > of -current/-ports, I'll get what, exactly? -current/-stable/-ports/?? > > Right. > Great...now where did I put all that extra disk space :( Marc G. Fournier | POP Mail Telnet Acct DNS Hosting System | WWW Services Database Services | Knowledge, Administrator | | Information and scrappy@ki.net | WWW: http://www.ki.net | Communications, Inc
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