Re: COAS

[Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>]

On Fri, May 07, 1999 at 04:41:10PM +0400, Michael Sobolev wrote:
> Gentelmen,
> 
> Why nobody tried to consider COAS as the Debian's configuration
> management system?

I did, and it didn't even compile when I tried it.

It seems to be mostly vapourware to me, although the concepts are quite
good. Wichert does, AFAIK, know the COAS design papers and takes them into
consideration.

Marcus

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