From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@swtch.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Venti Install
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 19:00:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a0703191600g16723ae1t26f61f592ab3e310@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9ab217670703191554y3052e2cbo989e39fecfded0e5@mail.gmail.com>
> Installing a Venti system with plan9.iso sucks the big one. I hear
> that Russ has magic code which makes it not suck. Can this PLEASE get
> put in so that the next time I do this, I don't have to wait N hours?
At the moment, you have the choice between slow, stable, tested code
and fast, unstable, less tested code. The slow code is in the distribution.
I'm sorry venti installs are slow, but the new code still has problems
that need to be worked out.
Russ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-19 23:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-19 22:54 Devon H. O'Dell
2007-03-19 23:00 ` Russ Cox [this message]
2007-03-19 23:02 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2007-03-19 23:06 ` Russ Cox
2007-03-19 23:12 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2007-03-19 23:01 ` john
2007-03-26 7:29 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2007-03-26 7:40 ` Bruce Ellis
2007-03-26 8:23 ` Charles Forsyth
2007-03-26 8:29 ` Bruce Ellis
2007-03-26 8:36 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2007-03-26 11:39 ` erik quanstrom
2007-03-26 11:49 ` Russ Cox
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