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Subject: Re: [9fans] stealing hard drive's contents
From: YAMANASHI Takeshi <9.nashi@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 13:07:47 +0900
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On Mon Nov 21 12:13:19 JST 2005, Russ Cox wrote:
> > But the network has to be stable.  If venti/copy stops in the way,
> > bad things can happen. like, you've got the root score copied to
> > the local venti but not the whole tree.
> 
> Did this happen to you?  The venti/copy code intends this
> to be impossible.

I think it happened.

vtWrite in venti/copy.c always gets called regardless to
the result of walk()s in the switch clause starting at
/sys/src/cmd/venti/copy.c:70.  Or am I misreading the source?
-- 
"on travel, off the network ... and a fossil in my pocket"