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From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@swtch.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Anyone working on new upas/fs?
Date: Fri,  9 Feb 2007 11:41:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a0702090841j78272422i5851b334b705c09b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b3fcf4bfa9bf9307b936e3cfebc5a79d@coraid.com>

> i believe it's better, but it's awful hard to retrofit everything that depends
> on the format of upas/fs files.  ned, acme, faces, imap4d, pop3d, etc.  that seems like
> too much disruption.  (but i'll bite if you rewrite all of upas :-).)
>
> is there anything fundamentally incompatable in nfs?

ned acme faces all have the new code (in plan9ports) already.
if you don't want to use the new code, you don't have to.
it would be easy to change nfs to present the old interface too.

i am not actively working on it, just describing it so others can
if they wish.

russ


      reply	other threads:[~2007-02-09 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-09 15:35 Brantley Coile
2007-02-09 15:38 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2007-02-09 15:42 ` Russ Cox
2007-02-09 16:08   ` erik quanstrom
2007-02-09 16:25     ` Russ Cox
2007-02-09 16:30       ` erik quanstrom
2007-02-09 16:41         ` Russ Cox [this message]

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