From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 16:44:34 -0400 From: William Josephson To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] gcc on plan9 Message-ID: <20060607204434.GA28396@mero.morphisms.net> References: <200606071058.35174.corey_s@qwest.net> <20060607182441.GF28313@submarine> <44871FF4.2090301@lanl.gov> <20060607185532.GA27660@mero.morphisms.net> <4487332B.7060407@lanl.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4487332B.7060407@lanl.gov> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Topicbox-Message-UUID: 5d031ae2-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 02:12:27PM -0600, Ronald G Minnich wrote: > But, in many ways, plan 9 is an ideal kernel for HPC. It's just that the > out-of-kernel picture is not great, since we lack gcc or gcc-compatible > compilers. The gcc C extensions are much more tractable than C++, hence the question.