From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <5d375e920808050928r65c92514pb1488c5ded1efb03@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 18:28:14 +0200 From: Uriel To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: <20080801024830.173D21E8C3B@holo.morphisms.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1d5d51400807311638g4087f5c9qc2c24000acfa6fe5@mail.gmail.com> <20080801024830.173D21E8C3B@holo.morphisms.net> Subject: Re: [9fans] Reliable 9vx(.OSX) crash Topicbox-Message-UUID: fb010c02-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 The hg web interface can automatically provide tarballs of the latest tip, simply add: allow_archive = bz2 zip to your hgweb.config (there is a way to do this per-project, but I don't remember how). For an example of how it works see http://repo.cat-v.org/hg/ uriel On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 4:50 AM, Russ Cox wrote: >> Does this also affect 9vx.Linux version. > > it affects linux, but not the 0.12 binaries. > >> I have been testing a few >> ports under it and it seems to crash in different places. I have not >> been able to isolate the type of code causes it so I did not report it >> on the list. It does seem to happen when I allocate a huge amount of >> memory for a dense matrix. It will start slowing down and closes. >> >> I haven't tried getting an update from hg tip. I have been trying to >> avoid installing mercurial to get to the hg tip. Any chance we can get >> a scheduled archive of the 9vx.* just like p9p? > > 9vx is still experimental software. > if you are going to run it, i would > suggest installing mercurial. > > there are still random things not > working right, both on linux and os x. > it is not as stable as i would like. > > once it is more stable i will think > about making automatic archives, > but i'd really rather that for now, > regular users can update easily. > > the 0.12 binaries don't have a pager, > so if you run them out of memory > they will probably crash. if you run > with -t you can at least see the > error messages. > > russ > > >