From: dexen deVries <dexen.devries@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] make-shells that create a file for you
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 22:50:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2742118.mpSN6150ak@blitz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC0DbM7Rw=mmTK2w-XAbFxNqZyxS_nrO+H-65jTAdT0hjW1Mtg@mail.gmail.com>
On Thursday 30 of August 2012 15:36:36 Jason Catena wrote:
> >>> anyway, a meld of Rc shell and mk? crazy idea.
> >>
> >> Inferno (Vitanuova) released a "mash" a ways back, but apparently the
> >> sources were lost. It was mind-bogglingly interesting!>
> > In case anyone's interested (like I was):
> > http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/man/1/mash.html
>
> I kept expecting to see the make-shell act proactively to create a
> file, if the shell encountered a reference to a file that did not
> exist in the filesystem, but for which it had a matching creation
> rule. (...)
plumb(7), to some extent.
--
dexen deVries
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-30 20:50 UTC|newest]
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2012-08-30 20:36 Jason Catena
2012-08-30 20:50 ` dexen deVries [this message]
2012-08-30 20:54 ` Charles Forsyth
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