FreeBSD FTP archive message error (typo)

Simon L. Nielsen simon at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 10 09:45:52 UTC 2005


On 2005.03.10 10:38:49 +0100, Erwin Lansing wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 11:22:26AM +0200, Pavel Novikov wrote:
> > Hi!
> 
> Hi Pavel,
> > 
> > There is an error in welcome message on FTP.
> > "
> > 250-If you're looking for one of the FreeBSD releases, please look in the
> > 250-releases/${ARCH}/${RELNAME} directory, where ARCH = "i386" or "alpha"
> > 250-for Intel and DEC Alpha architecture machines and RELNAME = the release
> > 250-you're interested in, e.g. "3.5.1-RELEASE" or "4.2-RELEASE".
> > "
> > 
> > Shouldn't "3.5.1-RELEASE" be "5.3.1-RELEASE"?
> > 
> This is not a typo, just outdated as the message if from 2000. It's also
> a general message, not specifik to this server, so let's see what our
> doc-people think about this.

This is actually still maintained by the ftp-master operators, since
they are the only ones that can actually change the text.

That said I'm sure that if someone makes an updated version of the
text that better mach the current reality, and post it here, we can
poke the correct people to put it online.

-- 
Simon L. Nielsen
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