Fetching sources from Windows?

Nagy László Zsolt nagylzs at freemail.hu
Mon Mar 5 19:37:10 UTC 2007


frzburn írta:
> Hi!
> I have a slow Internet connection at home, and I would like to know if 
> it is
> possible to fetch the STABLE sources from somewhere else (ex.: at work).
> What I want is to get the latest sources, like described in the 
> handbook (
> http://www.ca.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/synching.html), 
>
> even if it means downloading all of it, since there no way to diff 
> with my
> current source...
You can also try to install a vmware player on windows, install FreeBSD 
on it, fetch the sources and make a tarball. (It is just an idea, may 
not work for you.)

  Laszlo



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