Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 09:18:39 -0800 From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Cc: beckmann@mail.nacamar.de (Michael Beckmann), hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.2 sources ? Message-ID: <199701291718.JAA25943@austin.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19970129094658.j@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <2.2.32.19970128143327.00b74300@mail.nacamar.de> <Mutt.19970129094658.j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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> > I wonder where one can get the current FreeBSD 2.2 source tree. It seems > > that the -current tree is FreeBSD 3.0 now. > > > > The reason why I ask is that I want to build a kernel from newer sources > > than 2.2-BETA. > > I'm not familiar with cvsup's feature to get a particular CVS branch, > but i think you should be able to fetch a tree from the RELENG_2_2 tag > (that's the name of the beast). Yes, that will work. There's a tutorial on how to do it in the FreeBSD handbook, section 17.2, at: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook.html See especially section 17.2.3. John -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth
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