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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	linuxppc64-dev@ozlabs.org, Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Fredrik Kuivinen <freku045@student.liu.se>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] merge-one-file: remove empty directories
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 10:08:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4380BB97.7070407@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0511200901450.13959@g5.osdl.org>

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> Even VMS seems to have it (although if git is ever ported to VMS, I'll 
> just have to shoot myself. I used VMS in -88, and the scars are _still_ 
> fresh).
> 

Yeah, well, WinNT is basically the successor to VMS.  (I have heard from 
several ex-DECers that WNT was done on top of a stolen copy of what was 
supposed-to-have-been the successor to VMS.)

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-20 18:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <17279.1674.22992.607091@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>
     [not found] ` <20051119140736.GA24901@lst.de>
2005-11-19 18:24   ` please pull powerpc-merge.git Linus Torvalds
2005-11-20  4:14     ` [PATCH] merge-one-file: remove empty directories Junio C Hamano
2005-11-20 17:17       ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-20 18:08         ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2005-11-21 14:22           ` Alex Riesen
2005-11-21  0:00         ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-20  4:14     ` [PATCH] merge-recursive::removeFile: " Junio C Hamano
2005-11-20 11:51       ` Fredrik Kuivinen

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