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Date:      Wed, 30 May 2001 12:47:16 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Gallagher <mgllghr@bu.edu>
To:        Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Indexing CDs
Message-ID:  <Pine.A41.4.10.10105301244060.206480-100000@acstmp.bu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <44ae3vrksr.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net>

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(Taking shoe out of mouth...)
Ah yes.  I tried it last night.  No sym-link.  You're right, I was wrong. :-)

~mike


On 30 May 2001, Lowell Gilbert wrote:

> mgllghr@bu.edu (Gallagher) writes:
> 
> > 	Isn't /usr/ports/distfiles a sym-link to the cdrom drive?  I
> > thought I read that on the list somewhere, but I could be wrong.  (At
> > work, can't check the machine right now)
> 
> You're wrong.  If /cdrom/ports/distfiles (that's the default; the
> exact location can be overridden, of course) exists, it will be used
> instead of the master site for FTP downloads.  /usr/ports/distfiles
> will still be checked first, as far as I can see...
> 
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