From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Jun 6 16:20: 9 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74B8E37B6FA for ; Tue, 6 Jun 2000 16:20:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id QAA73915; Tue, 6 Jun 2000 16:20:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from dannyboy.eyep.net (adsl-207-68-93-1.ba-dsg.net [207.68.93.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 294C837B642 for ; Tue, 6 Jun 2000 16:13:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dannyboy@dannyboy.eyep.net) Received: (from dannyboy@localhost) by dannyboy.eyep.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA00996; Tue, 6 Jun 2000 19:12:50 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dannyboy) Message-Id: <200006062312.TAA00996@dannyboy.eyep.net> Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 19:12:50 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Harris Reply-To: dannyboy@subdimension.com To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 Subject: docs/19074: various rot in freebsd.org/where.html Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 19074 >Category: docs >Synopsis: various rot in freebsd.org/where.html >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Jun 06 16:20:01 PDT 2000 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Daniel Harris >Release: FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: >Description: I discovered this page looking through the www/ tree in cvs. In a brief search, I couldn't find any immediately obvious links to it (excepting the sitemap). If it _is_ actually linked to somewhere, more power to it -- there's a diff attached to bring it up to speed. If it isn't -- perhaps it should be linked to appropriately, or perhaps merged with availability.html. The two are somewhat similar. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: --- where.sgml.orig Tue Jun 6 18:34:25 2000 +++ where.sgml Tue Jun 6 19:01:21 2000 @@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD">ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD: @@ -56,12 +56,11 @@ about past, present and future releases in general, please visit the release information page.

-

If you're interesting in a purely experimental snapshot - release of FreeBSD-current (AKA 4.0-current), aimed at developers and +

If you're interested in a purely experimental snapshot + release of FreeBSD-current (AKA 5.0-current), aimed at developers and bleeding-edge testers only, then please see the daily snapshot - server FTP site. This site also contains daily snapshots of the - 2.2-stable branch.

+ server FTP site.

@@ -69,7 +68,7 @@

The Packages collection

-

The FreeBSD packages are a diverse collection of utility and +

The FreeBSD packages collection is a diverse collection of utility and application software that has been ported to FreeBSD. The packages are pre-compiled binaries ready to drop into your system and run.

@@ -81,26 +80,27 @@ href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/branches/2.2-stable/packages">Packages for FreeBSD 2.2-stable
  • Packages for FreeBSD 3.2-stable
    • + href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/branches/3.0-stable/packages">Packages for FreeBSD 3.0-stable + +
  • Packages for FreeBSD 4.0-stable
    • +

    The Ports collection

    -

    The Ports collection is like the packages collection but instead of - compiled binaries, the necessary patches and makefiles to compile the - source code are provided. For software with important configuration - that must be done at compile time, the "port" version may be more useful +

    The Ports collection is like the packages collection, but the necessary + patches and makefiles to compile the source code are provided instead of + compiled binaries. For software with important configuration that must + be done at compile time, the "port" version may be more useful than the "package" version.

    For information about how you can contribute your @@ -118,10 +118,6 @@ products specifically for FreeBSD.

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