From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Oct 26 06:17:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA15018 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Mon, 26 Oct 1998 06:17:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gratis.grondar.za (gratis.grondar.za [196.7.18.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA14945 for ; Mon, 26 Oct 1998 06:17:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from grondar.za (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gratis.grondar.za (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA27648; Mon, 26 Oct 1998 16:16:38 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Message-Id: <199810261416.QAA27648@gratis.grondar.za> To: Andrew Boothman cc: "FreeBSD-Stable" Subject: Re: CTM Release Generation - (Re: Stable and CTM) In-Reply-To: Your message of " Mon, 26 Oct 1998 13:03:53 GMT." <3.0.5.32.19981026130353.007b7e90@ice.cream.org> References: <3.0.5.32.19981024225450.007af190@ice.cream.org> <3.0.5.32.19981025172000.007cf500@ice.cream.org> <3.0.5.32.19981026130353.007b7e90@ice.cream.org> Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 16:16:37 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Andrew Boothman wrote: > As the handbook states, there is no documentation on the creation of CTM > deltas so could you enlighten me as to why multiple source trees are > needed? Surely it is more or less a diff between the code as frozen on the > release date, and the code as it stands today? Yes. 1 copy for "release code", one copy for "current code". Multiply that by N for our different releases, the CVS tree and the ports collection, and things add up a tad. > Failing that, which machine currently produces CTM deltas, and would be > charged with creating the release deltas? Could this operation be moved to > a machine with more space available? If that is an offer for the machine, then yes, thank you. M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org PS if your bot mails me again to tell me about the newspaper balls-up, I may just go postal. There are better solutions; please check out vacation(1). m To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message