From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 20:39:59 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <51e1371dbdc79435d4d023bd335a0bc2@yyc.orthanc.ca> References: <51e1371dbdc79435d4d023bd335a0bc2@yyc.orthanc.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Man pages for add-ons Topicbox-Message-UUID: f5fed070-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > > if you want to > > find how the modifications to /386/lib/libc.a, you know where that > > is. if you bind 100 packages on top of /386/lib, it becomes necessary > > to deconstruct namespaces continually. the abstraction of namespace > > starts to break down. > > Dump deals with 'physical' paths; you have to think of history and > friends in that light. This is why you can't, e.g., 'history /bin/rc'. > This doesn't mean history is broken. Dumps and snapshots are tied directly > to fossil/venti/kenfs et al, and work in that context. physical path!? You know that Ken uses paths, Rob uses paths, and just think, you can use paths, too. A path is a path and no amount of money can get you a better path.... All the paths are the same and all the paths are good. with apologies to andy worhol. - erik