From: C H Forsyth <forsyth@vitanuova.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] am I nuts? does 8c support packed structs?
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 17:54:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <24a06b9b5cbf2406d50238e207618eaf@vitanuova.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0410221036440.15945@linux.site>
>>but it's not there now, right?
if you apply the diffs i gave in the email to the version of /sys/src/cmd/8c/swt.c on sources, against
which i had diffed, and recompile your copy, you will (should) then have it.
>>and I have to know, what's the whole hj thing?
it's somewhere in the 9fans archive, but H&J (Harris & Jeffries i think) did protocol implementations
that relied on that effect extensively. oh here it is:
...
From: "Bruce Ellis" <brucee@chunder.com>
Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 22:47:40 +1000
pragmatism and a silly discussion over dinner.
hj were dicks for assuming that they could
lay out structs in an architecture independant way.
we had to live with it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-22 16:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-22 15:26 Ronald G. Minnich
2004-10-22 15:30 ` Russ Cox
2004-10-22 15:49 ` C H Forsyth
2004-10-22 16:37 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-10-22 16:54 ` C H Forsyth [this message]
2004-10-22 21:13 ` Bruce Ellis
2004-10-22 21:00 ` Charles Forsyth
2004-10-22 16:51 ` Russ Cox
2004-10-22 17:27 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-10-22 17:20 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-10-22 17:28 ` Russ Cox
2004-10-22 17:30 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-10-22 17:29 ` jmk
2004-10-22 17:31 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-10-22 17:50 ` Brantley Coile
2004-10-22 18:32 ` C H Forsyth
2004-10-22 18:14 ` Charles Forsyth
2004-10-22 19:25 ` boyd, rounin
2004-10-22 19:35 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-10-22 19:38 ` boyd, rounin
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