Read 9fans archives, replica/pull has wiped out more than a handful of systems, if you run venti you can recover, but it is not fun.
And as erik points out, replica also has trouble with many corner cases. And finally, it is incredibly slow, but that is probably mostly due to 9p's latency sensitivity. uriel On Nov 20, 2007 9:21 PM, David Leimbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 20, 2007 10:31 AM, Uriel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 20, 2007 4:57 PM, Federico Benavento <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > lsr, replica, for me are the same. > > > I don't wan't people to have to download > > > a big .tgz just because I edited one line > > > of code. Plus with the ported stuff it gets > > > worst, there are people that because > > > of lack of memory, or whatever can't > > > even build the libs, that's why I'm > > > including binaries > > > > Maybe we could fix swap instead so people could actually build stuff > > without crashing their kernels? > > > > > replica was already there, > > > > I don't like replica, it is too fragile and too slow, but I don't > > think my opinion on this matters much. > > > > What fragility are you referring to? I've heard about it being > fragile but am unable to find anything to back up the claim. > > Dave >
