From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: dexen deVries To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:16:26 +0100 Message-ID: <2117086.jmzf0IdQFq@coil> User-Agent: KMail/4.10.5 (Linux/3.12.0-rc6-l56; KDE/4.10.5; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <9a72ce0bf6f9e59904861d7907d9f0a9@9srv.net> References: <9a72ce0bf6f9e59904861d7907d9f0a9@9srv.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Subject: Re: [9fans] mk time-check/slice issue Topicbox-Message-UUID: a93b2e20-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Thursday 19 of December 2013 14:09:05 a@9srv.net wrote: >=20 > There is a reason (or set of reasons) we're using Plan 9, as > opposed to doing everything on Linux or whatnot. The > system is designed with a different set of principles in mind. as a resident contrarian, let me say: there is a reason i prefer using p9p (mk, rc, acme) when working on lin= ux --=20 rather than just linux (or GNU Make, Bash, emacs/vi), with all the asso= rted=20 bells and whistles. call it zen, call it time saver, i debug my projects, not the meta-projects. commit. --=20 dexen deVries [[[=E2=86=93][=E2=86=92]]]