#general
- r
rough-minister-58256
09/12/2015, 1:54 AMwe’re pretty excited about the potential to combine it with pants + pantsd + engine refactor for some truly magical possibilities - r
rough-minister-58256
09/12/2015, 1:54 AMnot sure if Stu had mentioned it yet - r
rough-minister-58256
09/12/2015, 1:55 AM“Sploot” is the codename - e
enough-analyst-54434
09/12/2015, 1:55 AMStu just said announce coming - r
rough-minister-58256
09/12/2015, 1:55 AMah - e
enough-analyst-54434
09/12/2015, 1:55 AMI said we know Jack is the overlord or the new 2-company monorepo - r
rough-minister-58256
09/12/2015, 1:56 AMyeah.. this is the brainchild of a newly hired 11-year google build team veteran - e
enough-analyst-54434
09/12/2015, 1:57 AMI hope you got the kid from the last summit! - e
enough-analyst-54434
09/12/2015, 1:57 AMOr the guy we met at Facebook in 2012 - r
rough-minister-58256
09/12/2015, 1:57 AMstill very early, but see a number of opportunities to make this a substrate for widely and easily distributed task execution - e
enough-analyst-54434
09/12/2015, 1:57 AMnotice how all interesting infra does that? - r
rough-minister-58256
09/12/2015, 1:57 AMthis guy - e
enough-analyst-54434
09/12/2015, 1:58 AMYeah - he's not either of those guys - e
enough-analyst-54434
09/12/2015, 1:58 AMHe looks ~22 - they must have birthed him in a google X human-tank - r
rough-minister-58256
09/12/2015, 1:58 AMhaha - e
enough-analyst-54434
09/12/2015, 1:59 AMWell cool, exciting stuff - r
rough-minister-58256
09/12/2015, 2:01 AMya, and since the plan is to go OSS with this thing from the get-go we think it could mesh very well with pants - r
rough-minister-58256
09/12/2015, 2:01 AMwill definitely be pulling folks in to discuss.. could be huge - r
rough-minister-58256
09/12/2015, 2:03 AMsuper exciting times. we’ll know we’ve officially made it when we land a Wired article for pants like mesos and manhattan did - w
witty-crayon-22786
09/12/2015, 3:03 AMoooof coooourse this failure is in the java/scala mixed mode compilation - w
witty-crayon-22786
09/12/2015, 3:12 AMAND it's non-deterministic =( - w
witty-crayon-22786
09/12/2015, 3:55 AMhm. - w
witty-crayon-22786
09/12/2015, 4:06 AM - w
witty-crayon-22786
09/12/2015, 4:07 AM🌈 the more you know - w
witty-crayon-22786
09/12/2015, 4:32 AMwow. that's some terrifying code. - w
witty-crayon-22786
09/12/2015, 4:44 AM - w
witty-crayon-22786
09/12/2015, 4:44 AM(tl;dr: they forked javac) - h
happy-kitchen-89482
09/13/2015, 12:45 AMI worked with Dan Bentley back in the day. - h
happy-kitchen-89482
09/13/2015, 12:45 AMHe's super-smart.