cleanup/questions on some minor directories

Will Andrews will at csociety.org
Sun Jan 25 05:44:37 PST 2004


On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:51:24AM -0500, Ken Smith wrote:
> > AFAIU snapshots are distributed from another servers.
> 
> They have an automated snapshot building system on snapshots.jp.freebsd.org
> but at the moment it only supports alpha, i386, and sparc64.  Snapshots
> for other architectures are done on an ad-hoc basis by the developer(s)
> primarily working on that other architecture if they think it's needed
> for testing purposes (and typically they don't have access to the
> snapshots server even if they wanted to put it there instead of on
> ftp-master).
> 
> [ Can you tell I've been trying to learn more about "how stuff works"
> in the project?  :-]

I set up a "mirror image" of snapshots.jp at snapshots.se last
year.  Right now it has i386 & alpha, with sparc64 and amd64 to
come as HW becomes available at the site.  Unfortunately, ia64 is
too cost-prohibitive for it to be likely to show up there.

Regards,
-- 
wca
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