Archive for 2003-08-26

Burling Blog

Jason Parker, pondering his and Ann’s recent investment in a couple of decades of source material for the family blog.

Arch

Arch has gotten really rather impressive since I last looked at it. It’s design has stabilised enough to be rewritten in C (from sh), and the repository format seems remarkably sane and powerful, if perhaps a little overly verbose. Distributed repositories over plain http, ftp and NFS all seem supported, which is way cool. And […]