From owner-freebsd-current Sun Oct 27 13:36:37 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA16895 for current-outgoing; Sun, 27 Oct 1996 13:36:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from po1.glue.umd.edu (po1.glue.umd.edu [129.2.128.44]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA16887 for ; Sun, 27 Oct 1996 13:36:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from maryann.eng.umd.edu (maryann.eng.umd.edu [129.2.103.22]) by po1.glue.umd.edu (8.8.2/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA19348; Sun, 27 Oct 1996 16:36:31 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by maryann.eng.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id QAA02019; Sun, 27 Oct 1996 16:36:19 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: maryann.eng.umd.edu: chuckr owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 27 Oct 1996 16:36:19 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@maryann.eng.umd.edu To: "Steven G. Kargl" cc: Veggy Vinny , khan@vnet.net, scrappy@ki.net, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: -current failed In-Reply-To: <199610272133.NAA07741@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 27 Oct 1996, Steven G. Kargl wrote: > According to Veggy Vinny: > > > > > > On Sun, 27 Oct 1996, Chuck Robey wrote: > > > > > too. Why can't sup be put to bed permanently, now that we know for sure > > > that cvsup works dandy? > > > > Hmmm, is cvsup the same way? I thought you had to grab the entire > > source tree each time or something... > > > > Sup works just fine. The last, and only, time I looked into cvsup, > I needed to install a >50Mbyte modula-3 port. This is not a good > use of disk space for those with limited resources and limited $$$. Steve, that's not true. JDP put statically compiled copies of cvsup in incoming on ftp.freebsd.org. And sup doesn't work just like cvsup, sup will ignore problems that cvsup will fix. ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and n3lxx, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 2.2 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------