From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] inferno from hg does not build out of the box
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 08:03:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3e1162e60910020803v1204bb51y74fef853fb32d9d3@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <df49a7370910020144g6b58ead1kb53911d278d10011@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 1:44 AM, roger peppe <rogpeppe@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/10/2 Sam Watkins <sam@nipl.net>:
> > could be removed if anyone fixes hg.
>
> from the way the mercurial guys go on about it,
> it sounds like the fix might not be trivial.
> it does seem like a ridiculous thing, but it
> seems to be something of a religious issue with them.
>
> hg doesn't do permissions (other than execute) either AFAIK.
>
> it's no substitute for tar.
>
>
Wait, Hg can't deal with a directory with a file like ".keepme" and keep the
directory!?! That's pretty silly. Or do the directories have to be 100%
empty for this to work?
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-30 4:27 [9fans] corrections to /sys/src/cmd/8l/l.h lucio
2009-10-01 10:22 ` sqweek
2009-10-01 13:23 ` [9fans] kencc, inferno hg, v9fs is big?, porting Sam Watkins
2009-10-01 13:48 ` Abhishek Kulkarni
2009-10-01 17:09 ` C H Forsyth
2009-10-01 16:59 ` Russ Cox
2009-10-02 1:27 ` jrm8005
2009-10-01 18:19 ` ron minnich
2009-10-01 18:23 ` David Leimbach
2009-10-01 18:25 ` David Leimbach
2009-10-01 18:26 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-10-01 18:34 ` Vinu Rajashekhar
2009-10-02 4:52 ` [9fans] inferno from hg does not build out of the box Sam Watkins
2009-10-02 8:44 ` roger peppe
2009-10-02 10:44 ` C H Forsyth
2009-10-02 15:03 ` David Leimbach [this message]
2009-10-02 17:03 ` Tim Newsham
2009-10-02 18:31 ` Charles Forsyth
2009-10-02 18:39 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-10-02 21:07 ` Charles Forsyth
2009-10-03 15:12 ` Sam Watkins
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