world

Jonathan T. Sage sagejona at theatre.msu.edu
Fri Jan 23 14:36:21 PST 2004


You could look into nfs exporting /usr/src to all of your machines. 
along with /usr/obj, you could also cut down to only having to build once.

~j


Brian H wrote:
 > The reason I don't want to do that is because I have several machines to
 > do the update on and I don't want to do the download for each machine.
 >
> On Friday 23 January 2004 03:21 pm, Brian H wrote:
> 
>>> Greetings:
>>>
>>> Problem: I do not have a fast internet connection at home and I want 
>>> to upgrade my freebsd from release to stable. For the ports tree I 
>>> download the file 
>>> ftp1.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/ports/ports.tar.gz from a fast 
>>> connection.
>>>
>>> Is there something similar that I can download for the /usr/src tree?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Brian
>>>
> 
> CVSuping the source won't take too long. Even on dialup. Setup your 
> source sup
> for late at night if you can.
> 
> I'm willing to bet that doing a make world will take longer then your 
> CVSup of
> source.
> 
> --
> Best regards,
> Chris


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