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From: "Anselm R. Garbe" <garbeam@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Standalone unix port of the original rc shell
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 14:38:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <89d1e7b8050810053811fc4c35@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <82c890d0050810032916704473@mail.gmail.com>

On 8/10/05, Gabriel Diaz <gabidiaz@gmail.com> wrote:
> Afaik plan9ports main target is make a plan9-like environment on unix clones
> to develop in the same way plan9. And to make a program work in plan9 and
> unix without modifications. 
>   
> I think that is the reason of that extra-abstraction you mention. 

That makes sense, but with some modularization in mind, this could be
separated into some dev-wrapper package/directory. The main idea I got
is to modularize the whole p9p into sub-pieces, that one don't needs
to install all 420kSLOC if one wants only depend on some p9 libs or on
some bits of the whole thing, ie acme only.

Regards,
-- 
  Anselm R. Garbe  ><><  www.ebrag.de  ><><  GPG key: 0D73F361


  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-10 12:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-09 14:16 Anselm R. Garbe
2005-08-09 15:22 ` Federico Benavento
2005-08-09 15:28   ` Anselm R. Garbe
2005-08-10  5:54 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2005-08-10 10:03   ` Anselm R. Garbe
2005-08-10 10:29     ` Gabriel Diaz
2005-08-10 12:38       ` Anselm R. Garbe [this message]
2005-08-10 12:43         ` Gabriel Diaz
2005-08-10 12:57           ` Anselm R. Garbe
2005-08-10 14:55             ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-08-10 13:50     ` Russ Cox
2005-08-10 14:23       ` Anselm R. Garbe
2005-08-10 15:31         ` Russ Cox
2005-08-10 15:52           ` Anselm R. Garbe
2005-08-10 15:04       ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-08-10 15:18         ` Russ Cox
2005-08-10 15:33         ` Artem Letko
2005-08-10 15:38           ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-08-10 22:34             ` Andy Newman
2005-08-10 15:36         ` Anselm R. Garbe

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