Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 16:14:03 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> To: Francisco Reyes <reyesf@super.zippo.com> Cc: "hackers@freebsd.org" <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: How is selection made of what goes into CDrom? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971130161313.376O-100000@picnic.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <199711302019.MAA05400@super.zippo.com>
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On Sun, 30 Nov 1997, Francisco Reyes wrote: > I was wondering how is the selection made of what goes into the > CDrom? > Is the CVS repository used by most users or just a few? > > Personally I find that it would have been more useful to have the > sources for all the programs somewhere (ie a second live file system > CD) in an untar format. Alternatively a list of where the sources are > in the first CD and a small script to get a program out would be just > as good. For example recently I wanted to look at the source code for > "renice". Getting the entire usr.bin took too much space. > You know that the source for renice (and all the other parts of FreeBSD) are inside that CVS archive? cvs is really complicated to learn, but pretty well worth it. > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------
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