From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 13:41:37 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <46f03a42bc05066ee9c83d9c71c50580@proxima.alt.za> References: <46f03a42bc05066ee9c83d9c71c50580@proxima.alt.za> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] syscall 53 Topicbox-Message-UUID: eb0c9776-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > To keep the ball rolling, let me suggest that we drop the requirement > that Plan 9 be self-contained as a measure to make some progress with > existing expertise. I wish we could keep Plan 9 as the sole > foundation, but I think that's just not viable, I feel treasonous > suggesting otherwise, but I'm merely stating my sentiments, not > imposing a rule here. can you explain why is this not viable? what essential bits would be missing if hg/git/whatever is not tightly integrated into the process? - erik