From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 30 3:56: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scales.belcom.ru (scales.belcom.ru [213.141.192.72]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81E0137B6B9 for ; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 03:55:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from crow (crow.belcom.ru [213.141.192.74]) by scales.belcom.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA53104 for ; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 14:55:38 +0300 (MSK) Message-ID: <006f01c08ab3$8fa35900$4ac08dd5@belcom.ru> From: "Alexei Betin" To: Subject: the way freebsd to be patched is sick Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 14:55:37 +0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I don't want to start a flame, but... whoes that crazy idea to patch os by recompiling it? for many reasons I don't want to have compiler and source tree installed on my servers. I don't want to wait while it's being recompiled for several hours just for purpose of new `bind` to be installed. I don't want to hold my breath seing how freshly compiled os restarts on a production system... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message