From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Feb 6 09:25:57 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA24809 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 6 Feb 1996 09:25:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from ki.net (root@ki.net [142.77.249.8]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA24802 for ; Tue, 6 Feb 1996 09:25:52 -0800 (PST) Received: (from scrappy@localhost) by ki.net (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA15440; Tue, 6 Feb 1996 12:25:23 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 12:25:22 -0500 (EST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sup is broken? In-Reply-To: <1582.823587775@time.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 5 Feb 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > I'm still not sure if I understand the question since the answer seems > rather obvious, otherwise. You sup some stuff. You either put it > somewhere for others to sup in turn or you use it for development. If > you want to do both, you copy it before you change it. > This was actually the question, but I think I answered it myself already...what is the easiest way to copy it from the "reference tree" to the "live tree". What I was looking for was some way of using SUP for it (ie. sup -l), but even using cpio to copy over the "new" files would do it too. > Disk space is actually pretty cheap these days.. :-) > Ya, but we're a new company and getting new drives for my "toys" (ie. -current) is a tug of war :) Slow I'm building up what I require to play. Marc G. Fournier | POP Mail Telnet Acct DNS Hosting System | WWW Services Database Services | Knowledge, Administrator | | Information and scrappy@ki.net | WWW: http://www.ki.net | Communications, Inc