From: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9vx and replica/pull on OS X
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:27:41 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinH7XTtwSrUwGxbrwdfiHgDg0cJ3k3TkxfCoS6F@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2e844c7e3d6ea880e49503f7ad00a951@plug.quanstro.net>
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 10:32 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>> > What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> I would argue that, while it is quite cool in principle, replica is
>> the wrong way to solve the source distribution problem. I gave up on
>> replica a year ago because I got tired of the kinds of problems you're
>> having.
>
> while some much-needed patches have been slow in
> being applied, i don't think bugs (or a broken 9vx #Z)
> imply that replica is just wrong way to replicate changes
> to sources.
>
While that may be true, my experiences with replica have been pretty
dreadful. I'm just not smart enough to use it properly I guess. The
other aspect with using it with 9vx is that it gives me easy rollbacks
since my 9vx bits on my mac aren't currently protected by Venti.
-eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-11 15:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-11 1:24 Paul Lalonde
2010-09-11 1:45 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-09-11 2:18 ` ron minnich
2010-09-11 3:32 ` erik quanstrom
2010-09-11 15:27 ` Eric Van Hensbergen [this message]
2010-09-30 19:38 ` Yaroslav
2010-09-11 17:09 ` ron minnich
2010-09-11 22:14 ` ron minnich
2010-09-11 20:42 ` yy
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