Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 10:52:30 -0700 From: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@freebsd.org> To: bsd@bsdhome.com Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Version of XFree86 in FreeBSD Release 4.4 Message-ID: <20010918105230S.jkh@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20010918133906.B65488@neutrino.bsdhome.com> References: <20010917172408.A93860@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010917174811J.jkh@freebsd.org> <20010918133906.B65488@neutrino.bsdhome.com>
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This is only one of many different areas in which sysinstall is insufficiently dynamic. Patches, as always, are cheerfully accepted. :) - Jordan > On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 05:48:11PM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > > No, 3.3.6. There is no such thing as 3.3.7 (at least not according to > > www.xfree86.org) and even if there were, enough version-number > > specifics are encoded into sysinstall that I would had to have been > > told at least a week or two ago if any such version number bump were > > contemplated. :) > > Which reminds me ... shouldn't sysinstall read this kind of > information from the distribution area instead of hard-coding it > within sysinstall itself? This would require "make release" to > generate some metadata about the release area, but then other > installers would have easy access to what's available for installation > as well, and you wouldn't have to modify sysinstall so much when > things change. > > -Brian > -- > Brian Dean > bsd@FreeBSD.org > bsd@bsdhome.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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