From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <775b8d1905011811112dc6de25@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 06:11:23 +1100 From: Bruce Ellis To: Noah Evans , Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] linux and plan 9 ports. In-Reply-To: <56a297000501180907140d571d@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <56a297000501180907140d571d@mail.gmail.com> Cc: Topicbox-Message-UUID: 32d9557c-eace-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 it's so large and has had so many hands in it that it is basically unmaintainable. i worked with someone a few years ago who would literally update his linux distribution *daily*. it would "work" some days. brucee On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 02:07:48 +0900, Noah Evans wrote: > What is up with linux/gnu lately? glibc version 2.3.4.20040808-r1 > caused the new version of plan 9 ports to segfault on every threaded > application. The same thing supposed happens with opera. I upgraded to > 2.3.4.20041102 and everything worked fine. > > Not to mention burning something like 12 coasters on linux 2.6.8.1 > before finding out about the burning bug (`-')