From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <6b717654d8c0155e4b21c59db140f205@proxima.alt.za> References: <1233270349.4412.182.camel@goose.sun.com> <6b717654d8c0155e4b21c59db140f205@proxima.alt.za> Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 00:45:58 +1100 Message-ID: <775b8d190901310545u65e544a1m2ad2f71d6c4441a1@mail.gmail.com> From: Bruce Ellis To: lucio@proxima.alt.za, Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Sources Gone? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8f8f7070-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 sauces ain't gone anywhere. my kitchen is still full of them. fluffy just had soy and honey on his pasta and pate. and i can 9fs sources at the same time. just my 3 euros worth. brucee On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 4:18 PM, wrote: >> Some level of smartness in how block traversal is made needs to >> be there. > > That involves partitioning, which defeats the fundamental mechanics of > venti. It then becomes preferable to run distinct venti services, > which is the only way in which different backing stores can be used at > this stage. And as far as I can establish there is no way of > specifying distinct venti archives to a single fossil server, so now > you also need distinct fossils. Feasible, of course, but a bit _too_ > distributed to be practical. > > ++L > > >