Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 20:45:38 -0800 From: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.org> To: jason andrade <jason@rtfmconsult.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de>, "" <re@FreeBSD.org>, "" <hubs@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: 5.0-RELEASE bits for i386, pc98, sparc64, and alpha are up Message-ID: <200301210445.h0L4jcEK094700@intruder.bmah.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.50.0301210827230.772-100000@luna.rtfmconsult.com> References: <3E2906B9.1020605@btc.adaptec.com> <200301201912.h0KJC8ou076292@lurza.secnetix.de> <20030120215509.GB3933@rot13.obsecurity.org> <Pine.GSO.4.50.0301210827230.772-100000@luna.rtfmconsult.com>
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--==_Exmh_-1962996970P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii If memory serves me right, jason andrade wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 08:12:08PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I noticed there's only the installation CD plus the fixit CD > > > for 5.0-RELEASE. This is a bit unusual for a release ... > > > > > > Will there be the usual 4 CD set at some point in the future? > > > If so, when? > > > > Those aren't usually put on the FTP site, are they? > > they sure are. We (RE) decided that with four-and-a-half architectures, we didn't have the resources (mainly in terms of person-hours) to do four-disk package splits. As you (and many other people have pointed out) the storage requirements are also considerable. > though i am actually glad they haven't been at > this point since the multi arch release really chewed a bunch of > our disk space up in one hit. We definitely need to clean up the old versions on ftp-master. There's considerable discussion of this among the developers, but I'm not sure who exactly is in charge of this. (It sure isn't me!) Cheers, Bruce. --==_Exmh_-1962996970P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) Comment: Exmh version 2.5+ 20020506 iD8DBQE+LNBy2MoxcVugUsMRAia3AJ9PHu6co7rhz7sj4shrzBV3FTynTwCguqOD N2qCxDJf/WF0R1d45ZCI3LU= =zE5M -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_-1962996970P-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hubs" in the body of the message
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