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From: Charles Forsyth <forsyth@terzarima.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: Ruby port
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:15:12 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f38ca40d8ae855b24f3864ecdc900b01@terzarima.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <473B5DFA.1020502@gmail.com>

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no it's not naive.  for configure, yes, that will work.
unfortunately it then writes those values into the resulting .h files and makefiles
and you're now stuck having always to use that name space to run the application.
it's a bit like the european acquis communautaire.

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From: Robert William Fuller <hydrologiccycle@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: Ruby port
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:43:38 -0500
Message-ID: <473B5DFA.1020502@gmail.com>

Charles Forsyth wrote:
>>> attempt to compile if you can't run configure. You can't run configure
>>> w/out bash. You can't build bash unless you have the gnu toolchain.
> 
> it still won't work because it expects certain things in certain places
> where they never will be.

Am I being naive when I ask if this could not be solved with namespaces?

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-14 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-11 20:44 [9fans] " Christopher Nielsen
2007-11-11 20:54 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-12  5:28 ` ron minnich
2007-11-12 14:19   ` David Leimbach
2007-11-12 15:40   ` [9fans] " prem
2007-11-12 19:01     ` ron minnich
2007-11-12 19:39       ` Steve Simon
2007-11-12 21:39         ` Aki Nyrhinen
2007-11-12 22:39           ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-12 23:21             ` Steve Simon
2007-11-12 23:32             ` William Josephson
2007-11-12 23:55               ` Charles Forsyth
2007-11-12 23:52                 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-13  0:00                 ` William K. Josephson
2007-11-13  0:53                 ` Joel C. Salomon
2007-11-13  0:57                   ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-13  1:32                     ` [9fans] Re: Ruby port ( off topic ) fernanbolando
2007-11-14 21:50                 ` [9fans] Re: Ruby port y i y u s
2007-11-13  0:27             ` Aki Nyrhinen
2007-11-13  0:33             ` David Leimbach
2007-11-13  0:35             ` Aki Nyrhinen
2007-11-13  0:50             ` [9fans] Fortran Lyndon Nerenberg
2007-11-13  0:52               ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-13  1:08                 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2007-11-13  1:08                 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-13  1:48                   ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-13  1:12                 ` [9fans] Money, guns, and lawyers Lyndon Nerenberg
2007-11-13  1:41                   ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-13  1:59                     ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2007-11-13  2:02                       ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-14 16:55                 ` [9fans] Fortran plan9
2007-11-14 17:05                   ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-14 19:45                   ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-14 20:04                     ` Uriel
2007-11-14 20:09                       ` William K. Josephson
2007-11-13  0:59         ` [9fans] Re: Ruby port Lyndon Nerenberg
2007-11-13  1:23           ` Hagen Paul Pfeifer
2007-11-13  1:25           ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-14 19:05         ` ron minnich
2007-11-14 19:14           ` Latchesar Ionkov
2007-11-14 19:19             ` ron minnich
2007-11-14 19:25               ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-14 19:53                 ` Charles Forsyth
2007-11-14 20:43                   ` Robert William Fuller
2007-11-14 21:15                     ` Charles Forsyth [this message]
2007-11-14 21:22                 ` ron minnich
2007-11-14 23:04                   ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-15 23:12                   ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-14 19:36               ` Bakul Shah
2007-11-14 19:45                 ` Latchesar Ionkov
2007-11-14 20:16                   ` Bakul Shah
2007-11-14 21:00                     ` Latchesar Ionkov
2007-11-14 21:12                     ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-14 23:12                     ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-14 19:37               ` Federico G. Benavento
2007-11-18  3:32                 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-18 23:28                   ` Federico G. Benavento
2007-12-02 22:55 ` [9fans] " Kim Shrier
2007-12-02 23:12   ` Federico G. Benavento
2007-12-03  5:11     ` Charles Forsyth
2007-12-03  5:13       ` lucio

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