From: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
To: David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>,
Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] another project for those of you looking for one
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 19:27:21 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a0509291627h3853a874yc593eece1e99fc17@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3e1162e60509291607n6fa6e436vc70446d759ce42df@mail.gmail.com>
> Why is it when I read about git I immediately think "venti"? Let's
> just get Linus to switch to using v9fs and plan9ports venti. [sounds
> scary]
Git is SHA1-addressed, but that's where the similarity ends.
Git works on entire files, not blocks, and it defines different
metadata trees tailored to the job Linus is doing.
Russ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-29 23:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-26 17:00 Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-29 23:07 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-29 23:27 ` Russ Cox [this message]
2005-09-29 23:43 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-29 23:49 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-29 23:55 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-30 0:04 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-30 0:18 ` Rob Pike
2005-09-30 2:32 ` Ronald G Minnich
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