From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Mar 26 17:40:12 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA21316 for stable-outgoing; Wed, 26 Mar 1997 17:40:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from austin.polstra.com (austin.polstra.com [206.213.73.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA21311 for ; Wed, 26 Mar 1997 17:40:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from austin.polstra.com (jdp@localhost) by austin.polstra.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA02369; Wed, 26 Mar 1997 17:40:02 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199703270140.RAA02369@austin.polstra.com> To: imp@village.org Subject: Re: SUP Newsgroups: polstra.freebsd.stable In-Reply-To: References: <15004.859403959@time.cdrom.com> Organization: Polstra & Co., Seattle, WA Cc: stable@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 17:40:02 -0800 From: John Polstra Sender: owner-stable@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In article , Warner Losh wrote: > In message <15004.859403959@time.cdrom.com> "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: > : > So sup is really really dead. What do people that want to get the stuff > : > do who aren't running FreeBSD? Has cvsup been ported? > : > : Ported to... what? :-) > > Well, I did have OpenBSD in mind. If OpenBSD will run statically-linked FreeBSD executables (will it?), then there's no porting to be done. There's at least one BSDi machine that's just using the static CVSup executable, and it's working fine. One important note: you might have to add a magic "@M3novm" option to the command line on non-FreeBSD systems. Don't ask. :-) John -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth