From: "Rodrigo G. López" <rodrigosloop@gmail.com>
To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] notes on fossil, ANTS, and 9front/Bell labs controversies
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 11:41:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+cCjXo4BcTUsR2BXRW_N_=f77sVe-R+GBb1uZKE=N5zPrpMxA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6DFA2EFA-C6B5-441B-8687-F5AD15DA9DBD@quintile.net>
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i'm sorry, what? lack of TLS?
go read 9front's tlssrv(8). it's been there for a while already.
-rodri
On Sat, Jan 11, 2020, 11:32 AM Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net> wrote:
>
> fyi i have been running a fossil/venti pair since 2004 and it has been
> solid.
>
> what is too big - honest question.
>
> i thought the biggest issues are:
>
> performance - the elegance and generality sacrifice some performance,
> though this is not a problem for me.
>
> lack of a tls fs interface - there is (imho) no excuse for a lack of tls
> these days.
>
> no way for a user in (say) the ventidump group to request an immediate
> dump - handy for checkpointing a code release, though justing copying the
> release to a new dir is ok.
>
> no way to push a vac score into the /archive hierarchy - nice for
> migrating in other backups.
>
> all these are fixable and on my todo list but none have happened.
>
> > On 10 Jan 2020, at 9:37 pm, hiro <23hiro@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>
> >> The major fly in the ointment is the outdated sha1 hash function used
> by venti
> >
> > major? fly? there's no problem with how sha1 is used by venti right now.
> >
> > a more substantial complaint would be that the venti/fossil system is
> > way too big.
>
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-10 18:29 mycroftiv
2020-01-10 21:36 ` [9fans] " hiro
2020-01-11 10:31 ` Steve Simon
2020-01-11 10:41 ` Rodrigo G. López [this message]
2020-01-11 15:56 ` Steve Simon
2020-01-11 19:32 ` Rodrigo G. López
2020-01-13 9:33 ` Richard Miller
2020-01-11 4:36 ` Lucio De Re
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