From 44fb629a491ececff4205c2746f8dca6b35f7e45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rpaulo Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 16:44:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add idea about installing binary snapshots from releng. --- distrib/utils/sysinst/TODO | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/distrib/utils/sysinst/TODO b/distrib/utils/sysinst/TODO index 92beae3cebc9..d7af8fa01ad4 100644 --- a/distrib/utils/sysinst/TODO +++ b/distrib/utils/sysinst/TODO @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $NetBSD: TODO,v 1.22 2005/06/28 07:41:46 rillig Exp $ +# $NetBSD: TODO,v 1.23 2005/10/05 16:44:39 rpaulo Exp $ Things to do .... in no specific order. @@ -120,3 +120,12 @@ Things to do .... in no specific order. -- Provide the user a menu to select each installation step on its own. Currently there's no way to repeat steps or leave them out. (See the Debian installer for a good example.) + + -- Allow the user to install binary snapshots available from releng. + This could be done in the following way: + * list the available snapshots in ftp.NetBSD.org + (eg.: ls /pub/NetBSD-daily/*/*/${ARCH} using ftp(1)). + * present the user with the possible selections (handle the + case of zero options). + * set the variables and install via FTP showing first the + FTP installation screen.