From owner-cvs-user Thu Dec 12 19:25:29 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id TAA08666 for cvs-user-outgoing; Thu, 12 Dec 1996 19:25:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts12-line11.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.143]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id TAA08654; Thu, 12 Dec 1996 19:25:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.2/8.6.12) with SMTP id TAA00478; Thu, 12 Dec 1996 19:25:21 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1996 19:25:20 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-user@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/sysinstall dosio.c dosio.h Makefile In-Reply-To: <199612110935.BAA29272@freefall.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-user@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 11 Dec 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > Do a few things I've been threatening to do for a long time: > > 1. Don't use the MSDOSFS code for accessing FreeBSD distribution data. > Use Robert Nordier's stand-alone DOS I/O library for the purpose. > It this works as well as Robert says it does, it should drastically reduce > (or even eliminate) our "I can't install from my DOS partition!" calls. THANK YOU!! Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major