Subject: Re: NetBSD ftp directory tree
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Przemys=B3aw_Pawe=B3czyk?= <pp@kv.net.pl>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 12/07/2006 07:08:10
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On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 20:33:42 +0800 (PHT)
"Joseph A. Dacuma" <jadacuma@ched.gov.ph> wrote:

> > ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/$arch/NetBSD-$version/...
> >     ^^^^^^         ^^^^^^                ^^^^^^
> 1) I don't understand the triplet here. "ftp.NetBSD.org" is necessary like
> http://www.netbsd.org. Otherwise, where will we go?
> ftp.debian.org/pub/NetBSD/?
OK, OK! :-) I should have sunk in thoughts a bit deeper. :-)

> 2) Under /$arch, NetBSD-$version is needed so as not to confuse users who
> track different releases say 2.x and 3.x branches.
Yes and no. "Version" would suffice.

> 3) /pub/pkgsrc/pkgsrc-2006Q3/pkgsrc/audio/aumix/(...) (src example)
>                 ^^^^^^^^^^^
> I think it is needed since pkgsrc is released on a quarterly basis.
So I didn't write about "2006Q3" but repetitions of "pkgsrc".

> "/pkgsrc/audio/aumix" from the looks of it is an attempt to maintain path
I've inserted that part for better understanding of the subdirectories. I'm=
 not against it.

Regards,
pp
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