From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 23 18:37:01 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FDDB16A4CE for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 18:37:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from tx2.oucs.ox.ac.uk (tx2.oucs.ox.ac.uk [163.1.2.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1D9543FD7 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 18:36:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk) Received: from scan2.oucs.ox.ac.uk ([163.1.2.162] helo=localhost) by tx2.oucs.ox.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 1AO6aw-0008VQ-LY for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2003 02:36:58 +0000 Received: from rx2.oucs.ox.ac.uk ([163.1.2.161]) by localhost (scan2.oucs.ox.ac.uk [163.1.2.162]) (amavisd-new, port 25) with ESMTP id 32131-10 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2003 02:36:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from gateway.wadham.ox.ac.uk ([163.1.161.253]) by rx2.oucs.ox.ac.uk with smtp (Exim 4.20) id 1AO6aw-0008VI-88 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2003 02:36:58 +0000 Received: (qmail 1290 invoked by uid 0); 24 Nov 2003 02:36:58 -0000 Received: from colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk by gateway by uid 71 with qmail-scanner-1.16 (sweep: 2.14/3.71. spamassassin: 2.53. Clear:. Processed in 1.267279 secs); 24 Nov 2003 02:36:58 -0000 X-Qmail-Scanner-Mail-From: colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk via gateway X-Qmail-Scanner: 1.16 (Clear:. Processed in 1.267279 secs) Received: from dhcp1131.wadham.ox.ac.uk (HELO piii600.wadham.ox.ac.uk) (163.1.161.131) by gateway.wadham.ox.ac.uk with SMTP; 24 Nov 2003 02:36:57 -0000 Message-Id: <5.0.2.1.1.20031124023346.01cb6608@popserver.sfu.ca> X-Sender: cperciva@popserver.sfu.ca X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.0.2 Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 02:36:55 +0000 To: Leo Bicknell , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org From: Colin Percival In-Reply-To: <20031124022837.GA54284@ussenterprise.ufp.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Subject: Re: Making a FreeBSD DVD X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 02:37:01 -0000 At 21:28 23/11/2003 -0500, Leo Bicknell wrote: >I'd like to make my own distribution DVD's. I know how to make >CD's, but looking at release(7) I see lots of documentation for >CD's, and none for DVD's. Googling turns up nothing of interest >in the first three pages. > >Can anyone point me to the documentation on how to build DVD's, >a-la what they sell on FreeBSD mall? I can't help you with the CD vs. DVD distinction, but if you're going to ship -RELEASE disks, please distribute the binaries from the official release images. If you `make release` yourself, you'll break FreeBSD Update. (If you absolutely must build your own versions of the binaries, please contact me off-list.) Colin Percival