Subject: Re: bsd.pkg.mk proposal 2: file control
To: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 05/25/1999 12:01:00
On Fri, May 21, 1999 at 09:22:51AM -0400, Todd Vierling wrote:
> On Fri, 21 May 1999, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> 
> : - sources will end up in NetBSD/packages/distfiles, and will be grabbed by
> :   ftp mirrors.
> 
> See NO_MIRROR.

Ok.

> 
> : - A non-US user running 'make fetch' will grab these sources as well.
> :   (make fetch is usefull for burning CDs).
> 
> See NO_MIRROR.  "make mirror-distfiles" should be used for CDs, NOT "make
> fetch".

For a public CD yes, but for a private one (I burn just one, to bring up
with me at home) 'make fetch' is better.