From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: cdl@mpl.ucsd.edu (Carl Lowenstein) Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 11:18:31 -0800 (PST) Subject: [TUHS] So now that the source is finally out... Message-ID: <200201251918.LAA23410@chiton.ucsd.edu> > From: "P.A.Osborne" > To: "M. Warner Losh" > Cc: tuhs at minnie.tuhs.org > Subject: Re: [TUHS] So now that the source is finally out... > Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 11:16:37 +0000 > > On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 03:27:25AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > Real as in 286 or as in 8088 :-). > > > > gcc can compile K&R, but the language has evolved some since the v7 > > days. =*, =+, etc became *=, +=, etc. There are some other subtle > > things too that I don't recall off the top of my head, but which vexed > > the comp.lang.c news groups in the early 1980's. > > That makes things a challenge. Still the source of the kernel is > around 10K lines IIRC and going through it in stages doesnt make life > too painfull. Doesn't one of the C beautifiers do that for you (rewrite =+ etc.) Either GNU indent or Berkeley? cb. carl -- carl lowenstein marine physical lab u.c. san diego clowenstein at ucsd.edu