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From: "david presotto" <presotto@closedmind.org>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] hack for /usr/$user/lib/face
Date: Tue,  2 Sep 2003 18:15:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <002101c3719f$b78d5ee0$3129ff87@bl.belllabs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F54CDD0.4000209@plan9.bell-labs.com>

You're right of course.  Merging the .dicts and the .machinelist is also not
solved by
binds.   I forgot to get my brain our of neutral.  Only has one gear anyways
and that
one is starting to slip.  I realized my mistake driving up to Boston.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 1:05 PM
Subject: Re: [9fans] hack for /usr/$user/lib/face


> David Presotto wrote:
>
> >we'ld need a deep bind or a hell of a lot of binds to personalize
> >the database.  as soon as someone writes a deep bind, I'll get rid
> >of this.  perhaps someone has?
> >
>
> a deep bind doesn't solve this, really.  i have my own face database
> and i keep them in a directory "rsc/" so that i don't have to worry about
> the deep bind.  the problem is that there's one database per bit depth.
> if you've got two different directory hierarchies, merging the databases
> can't be done automatically with a bind.
>
>
>
>



  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-02 22:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-02  3:55 matt
2003-09-02  6:44 ` okamoto
2003-09-02 14:16   ` Russ Cox
2003-09-02 14:48   ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-02 14:54     ` David Presotto
2003-09-02 15:04       ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-09-02 15:04       ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-02 17:05       ` Russ Cox
2003-09-02 22:15         ` david presotto [this message]
2003-09-03  2:00           ` Dan Cross
2003-09-03  7:15             ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-09-02 21:33       ` Geoff Collyer
2003-09-03  1:07         ` okamoto
2003-09-03  2:00           ` Geoff Collyer
2003-09-03  2:29             ` okamoto
2003-09-03  2:33               ` Geoff Collyer
2003-09-03  2:38                 ` okamoto
2003-09-02 19:49 matt
2003-09-02 19:50 matt
2003-09-02 19:57 matt

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