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Date:      Fri, 22 Aug 1997 01:36:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Final request for help with release. (DPT boot floppy)
Message-ID:  <XFMail.970822013602.Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
In-Reply-To: <1655.872237912@time.cdrom.com>

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Hi "Jordan K. Hubbard";  On 22-Aug-97 you wrote: 
> > The only way I know to create a boot floppy (and they work, trust me
> > :-) is
> > really ugly:
> > 
> > *  Start make release
> > *  Tail -f the output.
> > *  Once you see that the entire sys directory checked out from CVS, do:
> > 
> >     cd /usr/src/sys;cat DPT.LIST | cpio -dmpv /wherever/usr/src/sys
>  
>  Or:
>  
>  1. Recreate DPT.LIST patches to be relative to /usr/src
>  
>  2. make release ... LOCAL_PATCHES=/some/place/DPT.LIST

No Kidding!!!  This one gets framed.  I am in awe...  Really!

Thanx!

Simon




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