From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20140325232806.58c5f268@zinc.9fans.fr> References: <20140325232806.58c5f268@zinc.9fans.fr> From: Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 06:53:33 +0530 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [9fans] hg and golang Topicbox-Message-UUID: d08bfef0-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 3:58 AM, David du Colombier <0intro@gmail.com> wrote: >> I searched and didn't find a canonical way to install mercurial and >> golang on plan9. Can someone point to me some instructions? I see from >> the golang build dashboard[1] that golang on plan9 is reasonably >> healthy. > > As Skip said, Python 2.7.6 and Mercurial 2.8.2 are available > as a binary package on http://www.9legacy.org/download.html. > > If you want to compile from sources, you will need to > get the APE changes from Jeff Sickel. If you are running > Plan 9 from Bell Labs, you can apply the following patch: > > http://www.9legacy.org/9legacy/patch/ape-jas.diff > > Here is an excerpt from my notes to compile Python on Plan 9: [...] Hello David, That worked perfectly! Thanks. I compiled python from sources. I now have a working Python and Mercurial installation. Now, on to compiling Go. Thank you again, to everyone. -- Ramakrishnan