From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] [GSOC] plan9 which arch code to use?
Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 19:51:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dec03253e07ef5f276b810164c6adf34@ladd.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOw7k5guwkimXm2S7KzqRTj0f+b44bmSvg20ni1rg1ffsynDcg@mail.gmail.com>
> (1) the amd64 compiler suite, (2) the source for the amd64-specific bits of
> the library,
> (3) the modifications to make the whole source compile and run in 64 bits
> (and not just amd64 but any one), (4) the source for the prototype amd64
> kernel,
> (5) the source for the several versions of the experimental development nix,
> and a lot more besides was published. in the 6a/6c/6l/libc case, i did the
> initial
> initial compiler suite and libraries, and a chunk of the 64-bit clean-up,
> andthat was indeed available years and years and years ago
> (about 2005/6, i think). others contributed the other things on the list.
> i can't help think that availability helped the other projects along a bit.
yes, and it was very good work. thank you.
i'm glad it was baked in so long ago. it's always
been a pleasant surprise to find a uintptr in some
code that hasn't been touched for years.
- erik
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2014-05-07 21:38 sl
2014-05-07 22:32 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 22:39 ` Bakul Shah
2014-05-08 1:38 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-08 8:41 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-08 14:06 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 14:14 ` balaji
2014-05-08 14:20 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 22:46 ` Anthony Sorace
2014-05-07 23:01 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 23:51 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
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2014-05-08 13:45 erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 13:55 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-08 16:35 ` Jeremy Jackins
2014-05-08 17:16 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-08 17:47 ` Jeremy Jackins
2014-05-07 23:37 sl
2014-05-07 23:29 sl
2014-05-07 23:42 ` andrey mirtchovski
2014-05-07 22:36 sl
2014-05-07 20:56 sl
2014-05-07 21:17 ` Anthony Sorace
2014-05-07 21:33 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2014-05-08 11:57 ` lucio
2014-05-08 12:03 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 12:39 ` lucio
2014-05-07 19:57 sl
2014-05-07 20:06 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 20:11 ` Jacob Todd
2014-05-07 20:19 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2014-05-08 12:11 ` lucio
2014-05-07 18:56 sl
2014-05-07 19:53 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 18:29 sl
2014-05-07 18:48 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 5:56 ` lucio
2014-05-08 8:58 ` cinap_lenrek
2014-05-08 11:20 ` lucio
2014-05-08 12:07 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 12:46 ` lucio
2014-05-08 13:15 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-08 13:48 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-08 14:07 ` lucio
2014-05-08 14:04 ` lucio
2014-05-08 14:15 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 14:51 ` lucio
2014-05-08 14:56 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-08 15:16 ` lucio
2014-05-08 10:55 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 1:14 sl
2014-05-06 21:00 yan cui
2014-05-06 21:33 ` cinap_lenrek
2014-05-06 21:48 ` yan cui
2014-05-06 21:47 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-06 21:53 ` yan cui
2014-05-06 21:56 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-06 21:59 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-06 22:02 ` cinap_lenrek
2014-05-06 22:05 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 5:14 ` lucio
2014-05-07 5:38 ` David du Colombier
2014-05-07 6:59 ` lucio
2014-05-07 8:38 ` Riddler
2014-05-07 8:59 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 9:05 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 9:10 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 9:16 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 9:42 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 9:23 ` David du Colombier
2014-05-07 9:25 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 9:31 ` David du Colombier
2014-05-07 11:13 ` lucio
2014-05-07 11:30 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 14:36 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 17:51 ` lucio
2014-05-07 18:22 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 5:39 ` lucio
2014-05-07 8:45 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 9:12 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 9:20 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 9:21 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 12:59 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-07 13:36 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 14:39 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-06 22:09 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-07 0:40 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 1:01 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 1:12 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-07 1:39 ` Charles Forsyth
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