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Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting



Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> writes:

> Here's one way. Let's say you're hacking on the Hurd. You've been in
> the archive for a while on scc.d.o as a non-release candidate, and
> just the other day you've finally managed to get it to run "ls" again,
> and in the euphoria from that moment, over a single 48h hacking
> session you've gotten it secure, network capable, got it building
> everything, made it efficient, fixed the toolchain to work perfectly,
> and in your madcap adventures, attracted dozens of other developers
> and thousands of users to join in.

Now now, "ls" has been working for a long time.  We had bash running
before the system could even boot.  

I thank you for the scenario; it helps me understand the basic idea
you had in mind for how things would migrate.

Thomas



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