From: ori@eigenstate.org
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] New user
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 15:45:56 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <97DF41B950F6AF2E0230F12B1DDEC1BB@eigenstate.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878rw2hr56.fsf@turtle-trading.net>
Quoth Benjamin Riefenstahl <b.riefenstahl@turtle-trading.net>:
> Hi everybody.
>
> I am having some fun with 9front lately, just looking at what it does in
> a VM and trying to wrap my head around concepts.
>
> Besides trying out the native stuff, I have started a personal project
> to get Tcl to run. This is uncovering bugs in Tcl as well as in
> 9front's APE library. Are you interested in patches for APE? I notice
> that voices on the net discourage porting packages to Plan 9 and that
> "This UNIX compatibility [meaning APE] is old and quite unmaintained"
> (https://pspodcasting.net/dan/blog/2019/plan9_desktop.html).
>
> Let me know, and I can provide patches to individual problems when I
> have them.
It's old and not particularly loved, but it's only
unmaintained if nobody sends patches to maintain it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-12-30 21:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-12-30 18:41 Benjamin Riefenstahl
2021-12-30 19:54 ` Humm
2022-01-01 16:56 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2021-12-30 20:32 ` theinicke
2021-12-30 20:45 ` ori [this message]
2021-12-30 22:00 ` qwx
2022-01-01 17:03 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2022-02-27 0:11 [9front] new user thinktankworkspaces
2022-02-27 3:51 ` Alex Musolino
2022-02-27 3:56 ` Alex Musolino
2022-02-27 5:41 ` thinktankworkspaces
2022-03-08 13:28 ` Alex Musolino
2022-03-10 3:58 ` thinktankworkspaces
2022-03-10 4:12 ` Alex Musolino
2022-03-10 4:42 ` Stanley Lieber
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