From: andrey mirtchovski <mirtchov@cpsc.ucalgary.ca>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Start of Tcl Port to Plan 9
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 19:19:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0304041919070.24580-100000@fbsd.cpsc.ucalgary.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0304041905120.14201-100000@maxroach.lanl.gov>
I'll forward you the comment I sent him.. he still hasn't replied...
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, ron minnich wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Charles Forsyth wrote:
>
> > i think i see: to maintain a distributed system, it's important to centralise it.
>
>
> I don't get that comment. The 'ports' collection for freebsd is just a
> tree of makefiles, with multiple pointers in each thing to URLs to get
> source and compile it. The source is distributed world-wide.
>
> Something like this for plan9 would be very useful, but could be done far
> better.
>
> I think that's what andrey is talking about.
>
> ron
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-05 2:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-04 8:51 will551
2003-04-04 9:10 ` Lucio De Re
2003-04-04 10:43 ` matt
2003-04-04 20:21 ` Derek Fawcus
2003-04-05 8:43 ` matt
2003-04-04 14:40 ` will551
2003-04-04 14:57 ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-04-04 15:35 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-04-04 15:42 ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-04-04 16:03 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-04-04 20:30 ` Joel Salomon
2003-04-04 21:26 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-04-04 21:58 ` Charles Forsyth
2003-04-05 2:07 ` ron minnich
2003-04-05 2:19 ` andrey mirtchovski [this message]
2003-04-05 2:25 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-04-05 12:37 ` Charles Forsyth
2003-04-04 14:11 ` Russ Cox
2003-04-05 19:15 Keith Nash
2003-04-07 20:18 Keith Nash
2003-04-07 20:37 ` Nigel Roles
2003-04-07 21:24 Keith Nash
2003-04-08 7:01 ` nigel
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