Matthew Dillon’s idea about installing a kernel with debug symbols made it to the FreeBSD-current mailing list; much discussion ensued.
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Matthew Dillon’s idea about installing a kernel with debug symbols made it to the FreeBSD-current mailing list; much discussion ensued.
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From: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-October/041070.html
“We’ve been going with packageless and sourceless release CDs and only one or two people grumbled about having to download things over a modem, and even those had downloaded the ISO over their modem so it wouldn’t even have helped to include them on the CD.
pkg_add -r is your friend, and the Internet is now far more wide-spread then it was a decade ago. Maybe the time is ripe for the change in your HEAD.
-Matt”
Priceless ;^)