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From: hiro <23hiro@gmail.com>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] removal of /lib/unicode
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 00:15:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFSF3XMFn=nRky-0Qw2p04UDn2LiPH84c5U3-MQumL+2PZdkcQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4e26cf8611ab115f@orthanc.ca>

you people with your own customized branches: i hope you're sharing
your divergences, it might be helpful to others, educational, or at
least curious to some people here.

On 3/27/23, Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM) <lyndon@orthanc.ca> wrote:
> Michael Misch writes:
>
>> People in 9front clearly want to use this to meet their computing needs.
>> =
>> It can=E2=80=99t also exist as a higher definition of truth or purity, =
>
> The nice thing about having all the source in git is that you can
> create your own local branch and then cherry pick the changes you
> want to adopt.  While these days I mostly run 9front, there are
> parts of it that I disagree with, or where I want or need to do
> things differently.  Git branches makes that a breeze.
>
> So if you want back /lib/unicode, or anything else, create a branch,
> revert the change, rebuild, and you're done.
>
> Plan9 was never meant to be "one size fits all."  It's a base for
> extension and customization.
>
> And never forget namespaces.  Don't like something?  Map over it!
>
> --lyndon
>

  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-27 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-26  2:23 sl
2023-03-26  2:33 ` [9front] " Anthony Martin
2023-03-26  2:55   ` Jacob Moody
2023-03-26  3:05     ` sl
2023-03-26  3:25       ` Jacob Moody
2023-03-26  3:08     ` sl
2023-03-26  3:09   ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2023-03-26  4:37     ` Kurt H Maier
2023-03-26 13:26       ` qwx
2023-03-26 14:27         ` ori
2023-03-26 17:43           ` Jacob Moody
2023-03-26 14:52   ` cinap_lenrek
2023-03-26 19:27   ` hiro
2023-03-26 19:42     ` [9front] " Michael Misch
2023-03-26 20:46       ` hiro
2023-03-26 23:24       ` Kurt H Maier
2023-03-27 21:40       ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
2023-03-27 22:15         ` hiro [this message]
2023-03-28  0:01           ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir

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