[Leaf-devel] SourceForge site update

2001-05-17 Thread George Metz
Okay gang, just got an e-mail from SourceForge about site changes. I think it's really kickass that we can use http://leaf.sf.net now, but one thing concerned me: Since the download services have been ramped up to meet the evolving needs of our project constituency, we will now be removing

Re: [Leaf-devel] SourceForge site update

2001-05-17 Thread Dale Long
On Thu, 17 May 2001, George Metz wrote: Since the download services have been ramped up to meet the evolving needs of our project constituency, we will now be removing project FTP services and provide that additional bandwidth to the download servers. The first phase of this removal process

Re: [Leaf-devel] SourceForge site update

2001-05-17 Thread Mike Noyes
George Metz, 2001-05-17 03:45 -0400 Okay gang, just got an e-mail from SourceForge about site changes. I think it's really kickass that we can use http://leaf.sf.net now, but one thing concerned me: Since the download services have been ramped up to meet the evolving needs of our project

Re: [Leaf-devel] Oxygen Directions

2001-05-17 Thread David Douthitt
George Metz wrote: On Wed, 16 May 2001, David Douthitt wrote: I'm also considering the use of GRUB, but I don't know where exactly Out of curiosity, why would you want to use GRUB? Isn't that a little over the top, even for Oxygen? What advantage would it give/disadvantage would it

Re: [Leaf-devel] Linux 2.4 versus glibc 2.1/2.2

2001-05-17 Thread David Douthitt
George Metz wrote: Why I never went anywhere with mine was mostly because I sent out several e-mails to this list, and the lack of a response was almost deafening in it's silence. If I recall, not even you commented David. I assumed that people had weighed the concept and decided it wasn't

Re: [Leaf-devel] SourceForge site update

2001-05-17 Thread Mike Noyes
Mike Noyes, 2001-05-17 06:25 -0700 David's Oxygen directory will need to move (David I'll take care of the move for you). David, I copied your Oyxgen directory to: /home/groups/l/le/leaf/devel/ddouthitt Everyone, I moved most of our content out of the anonymous ftp area. ToDo: Update

Re: [Leaf-devel] SourceForge site update

2001-05-17 Thread Mike Noyes
Mike Noyes, 2001-05-17 07:17 -0700 The following developers have files in the anonymous ftp area that will eventually need to move into our web area. snip I'll create an admin task for this shortly. As soon as I know a timetable for the move I'll update the task. Again, I apologize for any

Re: [Leaf-devel] SourceForge site update

2001-05-17 Thread Mike Noyes
Jonathan French, 2001-05-17 09:41 -0700 Hi Mike, http://leaf.sourceforge.net/pub and leaf.sf.net/pub both seem to work well. Jonathan, Thanks for checking. If we don't find any problems with my changes, I'll ask the SF staff to remove the two remaining directory trees in our ftp area on

[Leaf-devel] DOS volumes report different number of blocks....

2001-05-17 Thread David Douthitt
Check the disk... # ls -l oxygen3.ima -rw-r--r--1 root root 1720320 May 17 12:25 oxygen3.ima Try using the mkdosfs from the LRP package (Debian 2.1?): # ./mkdosfs oxygen3.ima ./mkdosfs 0.3b (Yggdrasil), 5th May 1995 for MS-DOS FS ./mkdosfs: no disk geometry for this file size

Re: [Leaf-devel] Linux 2.4 versus glibc 2.1/2.2

2001-05-17 Thread Ewald Wasscher
David Douthitt wrote: Pim van Riezen wrote: On Wed, 16 May 2001, David Douthitt wrote: I must say I've been surprised at all the excitement over Linux 2.4. I've noticed that all of you kernel wizards are scrambling to get Linux 2.4 installed on LRP, while glibc 2.1 gets ignored. For me,

Re: [Leaf-devel] Linux 2.4 versus glibc 2.1/2.2

2001-05-17 Thread George Metz
On Thu, 17 May 2001, David Douthitt wrote: Why I never went anywhere with mine was mostly because I sent out several e-mails to this list, and the lack of a response was almost deafening in it's silence. If I recall, not even you commented David. I assumed that people had weighed the

Re: [Leaf-devel] Linux 2.4 versus glibc 2.1/2.2

2001-05-17 Thread David Douthitt
Ewald Wasscher wrote: David Douthitt wrote: Pim van Riezen wrote: if I want to produce binaries I'll have to use three different environments if I want to cater for all glibc variations. Now that RH7/glibc2.2 is gaining acceptance that'll be four: libc5 Is anyone still using

Re: [Leaf-devel] Proposed CVS Structure

2001-05-17 Thread Mike Noyes
Ewald Wasscher, 2001-05-17 22:33 +0200 Everybody, I forget to mention that with *BSD you can check out the source code from CVS and simply do something like: root@mybsd:/usr/src # make world And rebuild the entire system from scratch. I think that is so _very_ cool. That is one more reason

Re: [Leaf-devel] Linux 2.4 versus glibc 2.1/2.2

2001-05-17 Thread Ewald Wasscher
David Douthitt wrote: I'd vote for 2.2. It may be bigger, but 2.1 will be unmaintained rather soon I'm afraid. So when we choose for glibc 2.1 we might end up with the same mess as we have for glibc 2.0 now in a year or so. Unless one of us is capable of backporting security fixes 2.2 is the

Re: [Leaf-devel] Proposed CVS Structure

2001-05-17 Thread George Metz
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: Ewald, Would this make it more difficult for us to track our changes to the original tarballs? That's fairly trivial to solve though; just do a cleanroom tree that contains the original, as-released, unmodified source. Then you can diff the cleanroom

Re: [Leaf-devel] SourceForge site update

2001-05-17 Thread Dale Long
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: New structure: /home/groups/l/le/leaf/pub http://leaf.sourceforge.net/pub Thanks for all the work. Dale. ___ Leaf-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel