On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Sam Watkins <s...@nipl.net> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 06:22:28PM +0800, sqweek wrote: >> http://gsoc.cat-v.org/projects/kencc/ > > Looks good, I can't seem to find how to download that, is there anonymous hg > access or a tarball at all? >
http://gsoc.cat-v.org/hg/kenc > Speaking of hg - I think we should patch it to support empty directories so > that the inferno checkout actually builds. Or else commit some hidden file in > those directories? > > I tried to check out v9fs, but the compressed git repo without checkout is > over > 300Mb. The checkout was going to be more than that, but it failed due to my > server running out of disk space. Why is that project, a filesystem, larger > than the entire linux kernel and several times larger than all of plan 9? > Or am I missing something here? > What you are checking out is a branch of the linux kernel tagged v9fs and not just the 9p modules in themselves. To download the standalone download v9fs modules, http://github.com/ericvh/9p-sac is probably what you want. The linux kernel git branches are getting huge in size wtih all the associated history. > I want to port some of my programs to plan 9 soon. I'll read some of the plan > 9 > source, hopefully I can improve my C coding so that my programs don't look > like > broken bricks among jewels. > > thanks, > > Sam > >
