{"id":1000147,"date":"2006-09-07T14:00:09","date_gmt":"2006-09-07T19:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/mac\/2006\/09\/07\/unison-final-answer\/"},"modified":"2006-09-08T16:35:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-08T21:35:00","slug":"unison-final-answer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/mac\/2006\/09\/07\/unison-final-answer\/","title":{"rendered":"Unison: Final Answer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cis.upenn.edu\/~bcpierce\/unison\/\">Unison<\/a> didn&#8217;t take long to rule itself out. It&#8217;s essentially a command line application with a weak GUI shell, and full of errors like these:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1000145\" src=\"http:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/09\/unison.png\" alt=\"Assertion failed\" \/><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1000146\" src=\"http:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/09\/unison2.png\" alt=\"Lost connection to host\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first one&#8217;s a flat out bug. The second one isn&#8217;t Unison&#8217;s fault, but it shouldn&#8217;t be exiting the application here just because the network failed. The error message is also wrong. It didn&#8217;t lose the connection to the host. It never connected in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>Possibly the Unison protocol and underlying library might be a reasonable base for someone to build a decent GUI on top of. However the current UI is too poor to take seriously. Next!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unison didn&#8217;t take long to rule itself out. It&#8217;s essentially a command line application with a weak GUI shell, and full of errors like these:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[410],"class_list":["post-1000147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mac","tag-flash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}