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diff --git a/share/FAQ/ctm.FAQ b/share/FAQ/ctm.FAQ index 3217e06..75d8885 100644 --- a/share/FAQ/ctm.FAQ +++ b/share/FAQ/ctm.FAQ @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ # this stuff is worth it, you can buy me a beer in return. Poul-Henning Kamp # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- # -# Mon Feb 27 00:06:22 PST 1995 +# $Id$ # Obtaining FreeBSD-current sources using CTM. @@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ then a biggie of 100K+ comes around. You need to make yourself aware of the caveats of following the "current" sources, refer to the relevant FAQ for more info on that topic. -Only if you have commit priviledge, or are similary authorized, can you get -access to the cvs tree by the same means. Contact phk@FreeBSD.org for that. What do I need to use CTM ? --------------------------- @@ -58,11 +56,18 @@ if you want. Check the "ctm_rmail" man page. How to get started. ------------------- -You need to get up to speed. Every now and then I will produce a special -additional delta: a delta from nothing. You can recognize these in two -ways, the are large: 25 to 30 Megabytes gzip'ed, and they have an 'A' -appended to the number. (src-cur.0341A.gz for instance). You will also -need all deltas with higher numbers. +You need to get up to speed. You have two choices: + +Every now and then I will produce a special additional delta: a delta from +nothing. You can recognize these in two ways, the are large: 25 to 30 +Megabytes gzip'ed, and they have an 'A' appended to the number. +(src-cur.0341A.gz for instance). + +The other option is if you have the 2.0-RELEASE already, either from the +internet or from the CDROM, you can pick up the src-cur.0372R20.gz file, +which is a delta from the 2.0R. + +In both cases will you need all deltas with higher numbers too. Now working... -------------- @@ -105,6 +110,17 @@ to arrange special services, one option is delivery via ftp or rcp to a machine closer to you. You need to have earned this, since it takes time to do, but I'll be all the more happy to do it for you then. +Only if you have commit priviledge, or are similary authorized, can you get +access to the cvs tree by the same means. Contact phk@FreeBSD.org for that. + +All the "DES-infected" source is not included. You will get the +"international" version only. If sufficient interest appears, we will +setup a "sec-cur" sequence too. + +There is a sequence of deltas for the "ports" too, but the interest has not +been to big yet, tell me if you want an email list for that too. + + Thanks! ------- Bruce Evans, for his pointed pen and invaluable comments. @@ -113,6 +129,7 @@ Stephen McKay, wrote ctm_[rs]mail, much appreceiated. Jordan Hubbard, for being so stubborn that I had to make it better. All the users, I hope you like it... + Comments ? ---------- email phk@FreeBSD.org |