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Hello,

> I recently did a 2.0 install.  To get some other relevant software on
> it, I copied source files from the NFS server I got the install sets
> off of.  After doing the copies (cd /mnt/local/src; cp -r c-publish
> makefiles makewrapper /local/src), I found that a lot of the copied
> files contained utter garbage - binary junk bearing no visible
> relationship to the source file.
>
...
> One person I've written with off-list about this says
>
>> I suspect it happens with slower machines, and most people don't run
>> into it.
>
> So it's probably relevant to add: this was on a SPARCstation LX.

Hmm, I've been compiling kernels via NFS for months now, with an AIX 
box as server and various NetBSD boxes running all kinds of -current 
kernels as clients, but the slowest client I used was a 167MHz Ultra 1 
- - no problems at all. Too bad I had to leave my 68k stuff behind...

have fun
Michael
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