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Date:      Sat, 10 Aug 1996 12:58:54 -0700
From:      Scott Blachowicz <scott@statsci.com>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        ernie@spooky.eis.net.au, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Praise for CVSup 
Message-ID:  <m0upKBT-000QYDC@main.statsci.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 09 Aug 1996 21:23:58 -0700." <199608100423.VAA24889@austin.polstra.com> 
References:  <199608100423.VAA24889@austin.polstra.com> 

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John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> wrote:

> Ernie Elu wrote:
> 
> > Well I thought I would install cvsup and after the port script
> > downloaded 15MB of Modula-3 compiler across my 28.8K modem link it
> > gave a checksum error :-(
> 
> Could you please run "md5" on the files you got, and send me the
> checksums?  Somebody else recently reported the same problem to me.  But
> I re-downloaded the files myself, and double-checked them, and their
> checksums were OK.  I am wondering whether the new "fetch" program has
> some sort of problem with them, and is corrupting them.

I'd tried doing it on a 2.1.0R system and it downloaded all the stuff just
fine - then I ran out of disk space in the Modula-3 build...

> Meanwhile, you could either use the CVSup binaries, or grab the Modula-3
> package and install that.

There doesn't appear to be a Modula-3 package in my 2.1.0R CDROM, but my
2.1.5R CD should be here "any day now" (tm)...

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