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Date:      Sat, 7 Dec 2002 17:49:50 -0800
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To:        jason andrade <jason@dstc.edu.au>
Cc:        hubs@FreeBSD.ORG, re@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD/ia64 5.0-RC1 released
Message-ID:  <20021208014950.GB1987@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0212081050100.6363-100000@sunburn.dstc.edu.au>
References:  <20021208004834.GB54131@itanium.pn.xcllnt.net> <Pine.GSO.4.44.0212081050100.6363-100000@sunburn.dstc.edu.au>

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On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 10:54:20AM +1000, jason andrade wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Dec 2002, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> 
> > I just finished copying the FreeBSD/ia64 5.0-RC1 bits. The FTP
> > tree and iso images are placed under /pub/FreeBSD/releases/ia64
> > with two new readme files under /pub/FreeBSD/development/ia64
> > and /pub/FreeBSD/releases.
> >
> > Grab it before the other (slower :-) architectures have finished...
> 
> from this can we deduce that the 5.0-DP2 is superseded with -RC1
> releases coming out for all the architectures soon ?

From my point of view: yes.

> one suggestion - can we look at adopting a naming scheme for iso
> releases please, across architectures.
> 
> e.g
> 
> 5.0-RC1-ia64-disc1.iso
> 5.0-RC1-ia64-disc2.iso
> 
> perhaps with a symlink of miniinst.iso to disc1, etc.

I'm not sure what's non-standard about miniinst and/or disc2. It's
not that I have choosen these names. It's what the automation gave
me. But other than that, yes. Having equivalent names for equivalent
discs is not too much to ask.

> thanks for the headsup - ftp.au is fetching the ia64 bits
> now (and replacing our 5.0dp2 bits..)

Thank you,

-- 
 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net

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