From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 00:00:50 -0800 From: Roman Shaposhnik In-reply-to: <509071940812252057k559cd6e8v4219a9b8b7162b5c@mail.gmail.com> To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Message-id: <566FE090-C0A4-4CCD-A069-9CD984FB65C0@sun.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: <509071940812252057k559cd6e8v4219a9b8b7162b5c@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [9fans] Changelogs & Patches? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 71e031b8-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Dec 25, 2008, at 8:57 PM, Anthony Sorace wrote: > erik offered some suggestions for hosting various bits of things > outside 9vx and connecting to that in order to get the dumps. those > options are valid, but you can just as well host the entire thing > within 9vx. it's not the default configuration, but i believe > instructions are out there (9fans or the wiki). > > using fossil for your root, instead of #Z, will obviously cost you the > benefits of #Z - namely, the pass-through transparency. That's a good advice. Thanks. I wonder, however, if such a transparency can be achieved the other way around -- serving my entire home directory via fossil from plan9port under UNIX and 9vx. Has anyone tried such a config? > if your primary interest is for replica/*, I'm actually still trying to figure out how replica/* fits together with sources being a fossil server. These two, somehow, have to click, but I haven't figured out the connection just yet. Any pointers to the good docs? Thanks, Roman.