From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jul 18 15: 2:39 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rpi.edu (mail.rpi.edu [128.113.22.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 177D337B406 for ; Wed, 18 Jul 2001 15:02:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from drosih@rpi.edu) Received: from [128.113.24.47] (gilead.acs.rpi.edu [128.113.24.47]) by mail.rpi.edu (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f6IM2WD16988; Wed, 18 Jul 2001 18:02:32 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: drosih@mail.rpi.edu Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <200107180654.f6I6sdo46972@harmony.village.org> References: <200107112132.f6BLWNb81831@nimitz.packetdesign.com> <200107112113.f6BLDgQ81686@nimitz.packetdesign.com> <200107180654.f6I6sdo46972@harmony.village.org> Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 18:02:30 -0400 To: Warner Losh , bmah@packetdesign.com From: Garance A Drosihn Subject: Re: Development for older FreeBSD releases Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 12:54 AM -0600 7/18/01, Warner Losh wrote: >Bruce A. Mah writes: >: Unfortunately it's not guaranteed...a lot of new hardware has been >: released since December 1998 (the date of 2.2.8-RELEASE). :-p > >Copy the 2.2.8 cdrom onto a disk. Put your sources in that tree. >Chroot. you now have the 2.2.8 compilers. Ooo. That's clever, and pretty simple to do. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message