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From: Radek Podgorny <radek@podgorny.cz>
Subject: Re: runit not ready for cross-compilation
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 23:58:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200512172358.11513.radek@podgorny.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0512161031140.3689@e-smith.charlieb.ott.istop.com>

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I though runit is a daemontools fork so we can give s... what djb thinks :-)

Are you gonna implement my cross-compilation stuff? Do want me anything to do 
so you can actually do so?

Radek Podgorny


> On Sun, 11 Dec 2005, Alejandro Mery wrote:
> > yes, runit has the same bad habit djb software has. compiling it's own
> > build timers helpers in the same way that the runtime programs.
> >
> > what's the reason to use binary helpers instead of simple sh scripts for
> > those tasks?
>
> I think djb's rationale is that he can create his own portability, and
> doesn't depend on the portable implementation of features by the platform
> provider. Except for the compiler's C implementation, that is :-)

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-17 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-12  0:50 Radek Podgorny
2005-12-12  2:21 ` Alejandro Mery
2005-12-16 15:33   ` Charlie Brady
2005-12-17 22:58     ` Radek Podgorny [this message]
2005-12-17 23:06       ` Charlie Brady
2005-12-18 10:30         ` Radek Podgorny
2006-01-03 14:12 ` Gerrit Pape
2006-01-03 19:49   ` Radek Podgorny
2006-01-03 20:16     ` Charlie Brady
2006-01-05 15:01       ` Charles Duffy
2006-01-05 15:17         ` Charlie Brady
2006-01-06  3:54         ` Alejandro Mery
2006-01-06 11:07           ` Radek Podgorny
2006-01-06 12:51           ` Charles Duffy
2006-01-06 13:54           ` OT: cross compilation and autoconf [was: Re: runit not ready for cross-compilation] Charles Duffy
2006-01-06 16:54             ` Laurent Bercot
2006-01-06 18:42               ` Charlie Brady

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