From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 07:27:30 -0400 From: Russ Cox To: 9fans <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Subject: [9fans] the futility of #plan9 on irc Topicbox-Message-UUID: 50284834-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 it's like arguing with toothpaste. exhibit a: % cd /sys/src/libc/fmt; yesterday -d -0512 . diff -n /n/dump/2005/0512/sys/src/libc/fmt /sys/src/libc/fmt diff -n /n/dump/2005/0512/sys/src/libc/fmt/dofmt.c /sys/src/libc/fmt/dofmt.= c /n/dump/2005/0512/sys/src/libc/fmt/dofmt.c:315 a /sys/src/libc/fmt/dofmt.c:= 316 > =09uintptr pu; /n/dump/2005/0512/sys/src/libc/fmt/dofmt.c:324 c /sys/src/libc/fmt/dofmt.c:325,330 < =09=09u =3D (ulong)va_arg(f->args, void*); --- > =09=09pu =3D va_arg(f->args, uintptr); > =09=09if(sizeof(uintptr) =3D=3D sizeof(uvlong)){ > =09=09=09vu =3D pu; > =09=09=09isv =3D 1; > =09=09}else > =09=09=09u =3D pu; %=20 exhibit b: On 5/14/05, 9trouble@plan9.bell-labs.com <9trouble@plan9.bell-labs.com> wro= te: > 1. now includes a definition for uintptr, which we define > to be an integer of the same width as a pointer. Pointers and > uintptrs should be printed using %p. exhibit c: (weekend irc log for #plan9) Major-Wi :yup :seems like jmk has btoken fmtinstall() :as well ... uriel :oh, I fucking love it, latest changes to fmt stuff are by jmk, without comments, of course, so who knows what the fuck he did! marvelous noselasd :history/diff :-) uriel :noselasd: yes, but _why_ Major-Wi :what a bitch :i know what jmk did :he added reentrancy for threads uriel :Major-Willard: 'fuck up'? :Major-Willard: oh, reentancy for threads?! Oh holy dear mother!