Date: Wed, 28 May 1997 17:54:41 PDT From: Craig Leres <leres@ee.lbl.gov> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sysinstall "boot easy" code apparently not the latest version Message-ID: <199705290054.RAA16568@hot.ee.lbl.gov> In-Reply-To: Your message of Wed, 28 May 1997 17:35:47 PDT.
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> > I noticed that the version of boot easy that gets installed when you > > use a standard boot floppy, e.g.: > > > > http://www.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.2-RELEASE/floppies/boot.flp > > > > is similar to but not the same as the one in: > > > > http://www.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.2-RELEASE/tools/srcs/bteasy/ > > > > Is there a reason for this? > > Yeah, we haven't bothered to re-extract the booteasy bits and encode > them into sysinstall for a long time. :-) > > Is there any specific feature you're missing from the more up-to-date > version? I noticed the new one says "FreeBSD" instead of "BSD" and I like that better... Also I guess I was expecting the one that gets installed as part of an installation to match the source in the source tree. Craig
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