From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <864o8rz5s5.fsf@cmarib.ramside> <2564b4560e08cdbd1a1862d897f70290@coraid.com> <314c77a5fcdec6a80d493a66da12a32b@coraid.com> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 08:59:37 -0800 Message-ID: From: ron minnich To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] HELP: recoving important header file rudely clobbered by mk Topicbox-Message-UUID: a6b9b600-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 8:45 AM, erik quanstrom wrot= e: >> Is fossil not a file system if it doesn't maintain a disk cache >> and only dumps to venti? =A0Perhaps our disagreement would be >> solved by saying that its not a disk file system. =A0Don't you >> oppress me we with narrow minded views of what a file system >> is and isn't. > > my "narrow views"? =A0perhaps you've forgotten the op's statement > which was hg fixes file system system install problems. relax. It's Eric's sense of humor. He even spells his name wrong. I was not trying to say hg fixes file system install problems. I was trying to say that if one uses hg, one is less sensitive to lack of a dump file system, because lost files are not really an issue if you've to a repo somewhere holding that file you just trashed. Two means, one end: don't lose that .h file! ron