Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Stas Verberkt
Warren Block schreef op : On Mon, 26 Nov 2012, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 02:08:52PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: Secondly, for the sake of the servers, please don't run 'portsnap fetch' from a cron job. You're not the only person to think of doing that, and most people

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Stas Verberkt
jb schreef op : Tim Daneliuk tundraware.com> writes: ... > I use portsnap fetch update and it works... Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. Well, not quite ... I think, after the security incident, you had to obtain a fresh snapshot of the ports tree, i.e. you had t

Re: What replaces csup?

2012-09-19 Thread Stas Verberkt
mer...@stonehenge.com schreef op : "Stas" == Stas Verberkt writes: Stas> On a side note, using Git does mean that everyone has to download a complete Stas> repository. This makes using a csup-like architecture quite Stas> "heavy-weight". The entire history of the

Re: What replaces csup?

2012-09-18 Thread Stas Verberkt
Jerry schreef op : On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 05:00:08 -0700 Michael Sierchio articulated: We are really behind the curve here. Git assumes (correctly) that disk space is inexpensive, much cheaper per byte than network bandwidth. By the time we adopt SVN completely, every serious project I know of

Re: What replaces csup?

2012-09-18 Thread Stas Verberkt
Warren Block schreef op : The difference is that a local svn checkout has all the commit history. A comparison recently showed 700-some megabytes more space used by the svn checkout. Although I believe the checkouts are bigger, I do not think they have all the commit history. This is where SVN

Re: Off Topic. DNS, Android.

2012-06-22 Thread Stas Verberkt
>> b) I am looking for good list like this one for people developing, >> learning about Android Development. Any suggestion ? >> I am trying to setup a Freebsd machine for developing for Android, if >> possible. > > Hmm. http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html suggests that maybe the > Linux d

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Stas Verberkt
Mark Felder schreef op 21-06-2012 19:28: On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:16:31 -0500, Wojciech Puchar wrote: programs compiled by GPLv3 compiler are not encumbered. This has not been decided in court yet. Additionally, the exceptions for using the GCC runtime library for non-GPL executables is limi

Re: Making Music / Video folders on FreeBSD visible on HD TV

2012-03-13 Thread Stas Verberkt
Carmel schreef op 13-03-2012 18:29: Presently, I have three HD TVs, two Samsung and one Sony. On these TVs there is a menu where I can access remote devices to access music or videos. By marking the folders "shared" in Windows, these folders are available on these TVs. I have found no way to acc

Re: oops, now: bsd question: how to record a tv stream?

2012-03-13 Thread Stas Verberkt
Bernt Hansson schreef op 13-03-2012 12:12: On 2012-03-11 21:28, Gary Kline wrote: or is that illegal, too? Depends on jurisdiction. Indeed, Dutch and Belgium legislation, for example, permit making copies for personal use, which originates from recording the radio with a tape deck, which is

Re: tar(1) and --uid/--gid on 9.0-RELEASE

2012-03-08 Thread Stas Verberkt
Devin Teske schreef op 08-03-2012 3:01: I see in the tar(1) man-page on FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE two options that I would like to use: --uid # --gid # [...] % tar cf some_archive.tar --gid 0 --uid 0 somedir tar: Option --gid is not supported ... When I look through the list of options in the so

Re: Is it worthy upgrading to 9.0 ?

2012-02-28 Thread Stas Verberkt
the scene. > Just wondering: is there any difference between an even and an uneven branch? Kind regards, Stas Verberkt pgpOq0xngef3F.pgp Description: PGP signature

Securely sharing directories between jails

2012-01-31 Thread Stas Verberkt
a waste to NFS with yourself. Thus, are there any better ways to achieve this? (I also thought of using nosuid flags, but I'm not sure if this is enough.) Kind regards, Stas Verberkt pgpweVZFL6b60.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Horrible installer

2012-01-23 Thread Stas Verberkt
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 11:24:20PM +0100, claudiu vasadi wrote: > >From my point of view, I would like to see 2 major things in bsdinstall: > > 1) ZFS support > 2) an option, to use GUI or text mode installer (similar to RHEL, CentOS, > Solaris) 3) GELI disk encryption pgpWKcdL5irSY.pgp Descrip

Re: [OT] but concerns all of us

2011-11-17 Thread Stas Verberkt
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 12:56:31PM -0700, Chad Perrin wrote: > I'd exhort readers to not take Jerry's absurd accusations and hostile > attitude to anyone who doesn't just applaud his every effort as an > indication that they should ignore the rest of what he says; in theory, > some of it might actu

Re: [OT] but concerns all of us

2011-11-17 Thread Stas Verberkt
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 12:56:06PM -0500, Jerry wrote: > On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:17:50 -0700 > Chad Perrin articulated: > > > Copyright infringement is copyright infringement -- and not theft -- > > no matter how hyperbolic your choice of phrasing. Castigate people > > for the unlawful act of copy

Re: [OT] but concerns all of us

2011-11-17 Thread Stas Verberkt
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 09:02:39AM -0500, Rod Person wrote: > As someone that has been stop because of how I look and where I live, I > find the 'only those that break laws have reason to fear them argument' > extremely naive. It is not just naive, it is not an argument. If we would pass anything u