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From: lucio@proxima.alt.za
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Ports tree for Plan 9
Date: Sat, 30 May 2015 10:41:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2188c557ad2646d89a136afbf78aef52@proxima.alt.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8RtFqLeqF6PgF2h6hSO6-o4v3AGbEaaDpqZH=c72s3PMiNEQ@mail.gmail.com>

> I am not saying that they are the ideal or good tools - just that most 3rd
> party source expect certain behavior and a "compatibility environment"
> (like APE) has as first priority to deal with 3rd party stuff. Enabling as
> much as possible without judgement is at least to me desirable.

Remember that APE was developed to determine the portability to Posix of software developed natively for Plan 9.  That it turned on its master and took on a totally different mantle is understandable, but it is also not surprising that some shortcomings may never be uovercome.

Lucio.




  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-30  8:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-12  5:45 mveety
2015-05-12 10:26 ` Jens Staal
2015-05-14  7:05 ` Jens Staal
2015-05-14  8:46   ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-14 10:42     ` Jens Staal
2015-05-14 10:47       ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-14 10:52       ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-14 11:10         ` Jens Staal
2015-05-14 11:49           ` Jens Staal
2015-05-14 11:59             ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-14 12:13             ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-14 12:36             ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-14 11:50           ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-14 13:32             ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2015-05-14 14:37               ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-15  4:43                 ` Jens Staal
2015-05-15  5:21                   ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-15  5:53                   ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-15  7:08                     ` Jens Staal
2015-05-18 15:57                     ` Jens Staal
2015-05-27 19:49                       ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-29 21:01                         ` erik quanstrom
2015-05-29 21:12                           ` Kurt H Maier
2015-05-30  5:11                             ` lucio
2015-05-30  5:57                               ` Álvaro Jurado
2015-05-30  6:36                                 ` lucio
2015-05-30  6:13                               ` Kurt H Maier
2015-05-30  6:39                                 ` lucio
2015-05-30  6:59                                   ` Kurt H Maier
2015-05-30  7:04                                     ` Kurt H Maier
2015-05-30  8:36                                     ` lucio
2015-05-30 15:54                                     ` erik quanstrom
2015-05-30 16:17                                       ` Kurt H Maier
2015-05-30 16:27                                         ` Jeff Sickel
2015-05-30 20:30                                           ` Stanley Lieber
2015-05-30 20:32                                       ` Stanley Lieber
2015-05-31  0:16                                         ` erik quanstrom
2015-05-31  3:04                                     ` arnold
2015-05-31  4:40                                       ` Kurt H Maier
2015-05-31  4:55                                         ` erik quanstrom
2015-05-31  5:01                                           ` erik quanstrom
2015-05-31  5:17                                           ` Kurt H Maier
2015-05-31 14:00                                         ` arnold
2015-05-31 14:12                                           ` erik quanstrom
2015-05-31  5:08                                       ` lucio
2015-05-31 14:03                                         ` arnold
2015-05-30  7:21                                   ` Jens Staal
2015-05-30  8:21                                     ` Charles Forsyth
2015-05-30  8:35                                       ` Jens Staal
2015-05-30  8:41                                         ` lucio [this message]
2015-05-30 15:57                                 ` erik quanstrom
2015-05-29 21:25                           ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-30  3:02                             ` erik quanstrom
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-05-31  0:41 sl
2015-05-15  4:49 mveety
2015-05-12  2:02 mveety
2015-05-12  4:16 ` Jens Staal
2015-05-12  6:19 ` Ori Bernstein
2015-05-14  1:03 ` Adrian Regenfuss

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