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Date:      Mon, 14 May 2001 06:38:14 -0600
From:      Don Wilde <Don@Silver-Lynx.com>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Doug Young <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au>, Stefan Parvu <sparvu@cc.hut.fi>, Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>, Kathy Quinlan <katinka@magestower.com>, Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>, N6REJ <n6rej@tcsn.net>, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I'm leaving
Message-ID:  <3AFFD1B6.16179EB0@Silver-Lynx.com>
References:  <Pine.OSF.4.10.10105131454300.24647-100000@alpha.hut.fi> <016d01c0dba9$62e67400$0300a8c0@oracle> <3AFE87BF.E2A53BC0@Silver-Lynx.com> <20010513134409.D62345@xor.obsecurity.org>

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Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 
> On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 07:10:23AM -0600, Don Wilde wrote:
> > I think the default install works very well, and there is a 'desktop
> > config' option in sysinstall. I don't think it should include either KDE
> > or gnome, though. My personal preferences are fvwm (1.24, NOT 2.0; the
> > config file is easier to alter) and windowmaker.
> 
> [...]
> 
> Could you please go and use sysinstall so we're at least on the same
> page as to what it already does?
> 
I do, Kris, 4.x branch. "Configure XFree86 Desktop." Like I said, wm and
fvwm2 (and Afterstep) install quite well and gnome and KDE give me
problems. 

> > On a different note, one more: Add 4.x-STABLE tags to the CVSup
> > repositories so we don't have to back out to OPTIONS to install packages
> > after we've started tracking STABLE.
> 
> I'm confused by this statement.  What's a cvsup repository (CVS
> repository?), and what's wrong with the CVS branch tags (RELENG_4,
> ...)?
> 
Okay, thinking about it, I mis-typed. When I go to get _packages_ after
CVSup'ing to -STABLE, it complains until I change my tag in OPTIONS back
to -RELEASE. Sorry for the confusion, I be dain bramaged.
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