From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20150929194253.GC57214@wopr.sciops.net> <950857732c74f611ab0f684badc7d987@brasstown.quanstro.net> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 08:47:31 +0100 Message-ID: From: Charles Forsyth To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b874ac299c0c70520f22493 Subject: Re: [9fans] off topic - a good Git reference Topicbox-Message-UUID: 6cd30b1e-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --047d7b874ac299c0c70520f22493 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On 30 September 2015 at 08:36, hiro <23hiro@gmail.com> wrote: > Why do you say C programs aren't portable, we have a C compiler already? I was being sarcastic about the portability of so much contemporary C code. You can't just compile it, even in an an ANSI/POSIX environment. --047d7b874ac299c0c70520f22493 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

= On 30 September 2015 at 08:36, hiro <23hiro@gmail.com> wrote:=
Why do you say C programs aren't por= table, we have a C compiler already?

I was being sarc= astic about the portability of so much contemporary C code.
You can't just compile it, even in an an ANSI/POSIX en= vironment.
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