[9fans] patch/create problem (error?)

2008-09-12 Thread Antonin Vecera
Hello all, I had problem to create a patch - the command didn't finish for long long time. I tried to do it manualy step by step from command line and it seems that the problem is with "cp" command. This is method how to repeat it: I have in my home dir prepared new version of tftpd.c ls -l $hom

Re: [9fans] patch/create problem (error?)

2008-09-12 Thread Steve Simon
> I had problem to create a patch - the command didn't finish for long long > time. I created a patch yesterday and it worked fine. It is fairly slow as it diff's all the files you have changed with those on sources. Sadly the 9p protocol is quite badly effected by high (intercontinential) RTTs.

Re: [9fans] patch/create problem (error?)

2008-09-12 Thread Antonin Vecera
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Steve Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I had problem to create a patch - the command didn't finish for long long >> time. > > I created a patch yesterday and it worked fine. It is fairly slow as it > diff's all the files you have changed with those on sources. >

Re: [9fans] patch/create problem (error?)

2008-09-12 Thread erik quanstrom
>>> I had problem to create a patch - the command didn't finish for long long >>> time. >> >> I created a patch yesterday and it worked fine. It is fairly slow as it >> diff's all the files you have changed with those on sources. >> >> Sadly the 9p protocol is quite badly effected by high (interco

Re: [9fans] purposeful omission or amnesia

2008-09-12 Thread Eris Discordia
Neither "purposeful omission" nor "amnesia." Rather pragmatism. Nachos, ReactOS, QNX, and many others are left unmentioned, too. From these QNX has been _really_ successful in the real world and it's fully POSIX. MOS is a book for teaching the natural way to students not the (fruitless) deviatio

Re: [9fans] purposeful omission or amnesia

2008-09-12 Thread Federico G. Benavento
I thought that Plan 9 was mentioned in "modern operating systems", I read it in 2002, but maybe was in the distributed systems one On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Skip Tavakkolian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i was flipping through tanenbaum's "modern operating systems - 3e" > (2008) and couldn't

Re: [9fans] Where to find plan9

2008-09-12 Thread gdiaz
hello www.9grid.es has also a sources mirror available through 9p or http, visit the services section of the web page to see the details. sorry for the delay in the answer :) slds. gabi

Re: [9fans] purposeful omission or amnesia

2008-09-12 Thread Eris Discordia
"Operating Systems Design and Implementation, 3rd Edition" doesn't mention it, but it's the MINIX (ah, MINIX 3) book anyway. "Modern Operating Systems, 2nd Edition" contains not even a reference. "Computer Networks, 4th Edition" doesn't mention 9P at all--RPC's there, though. Cool! --On Frida

Re: [9fans] patch/create problem (error?)

2008-09-12 Thread Antonin Vecera
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 1:47 PM, erik quanstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I had problem to create a patch - the command didn't finish for long long time. >>> >>> I created a patch yesterday and it worked fine. It is fairly slow as it >>> diff's all the files you have changed with those

Re: [9fans] patch/create problem (error?)

2008-09-12 Thread erik quanstrom
> Anyway, does 9P and Plan9 know about "path MTU discovery"? traditional path mtu uses icmp messages. if your router/modem/whatever eats icmp, you're outta luck with these traditional methods. cf. http://www.netheaven.com/pmtu.html i think there are some tricks to get around the missing icmp mes

Re: [9fans] purposeful omission or amnesia

2008-09-12 Thread Pietro Gagliardi
On Sep 12, 2008, at 8:28 AM, Eris Discordia wrote: completely 'unencumbered' by POSIX." s/completely/almost &/ Pietro

Re: [9fans] purposeful omission or amnesia

2008-09-12 Thread Eris Discordia
s/completely/almost &/ Please don't try to educate me P. G. Microsoft got themselves into lots of trouble to make NT almost POSIX compliant and to also create a fully POSIX compliant subsystem (SFU/SUA/Interix). Everybody knows that. The sentence you quoted was a hypothetical, you know, a _hy

[9fans] Eris keen on anything

2008-09-12 Thread fgergo
Would you please move?

Re: [9fans] Eris keen on anything

2008-09-12 Thread Bruce Ellis
He is annoying, huh? Just blacklist him - and anyone who looks like him. Works for Pietro (and ...). brucee On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 11:51 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would you please move?

[9fans] cin is in

2008-09-12 Thread Bruce Ellis
I don't know how you get the source but it is a cool program. It can simulate itself simulating itself simulating another program. Lotsa cool stuff. http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=107172.107190&coll=GUIDE&dl=GUIDE brucee

Re: [9fans] purposeful omission or amnesia

2008-09-12 Thread lucio
>> s/completely/almost &/ > > Please don't try to educate me This is a mailing list, not your private forum. I'd like to repeat the call to suspend anonymous posters. ++L

Re: [9fans] cin is in

2008-09-12 Thread Michaelian Ennis
On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 12:11 AM, Bruce Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know how you get the source but it is a cool program. > > It can simulate itself simulating itself simulating another program. > Lotsa cool stuff. > > http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=107172.107190&coll=GUIDE&dl