On Mar 26, 5:59 pm, Nick Frolov <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have written a proposal draft to implement an Inferno toolchain for
> C (and probably other languages) on top of LLVM. I'm going to present
> this proposal (in slightly different format) to LLVM people too.
>
> http://mkmks.org/gsoc-inferno-llvm.html

i believe you mean a limbo toolchain.  inferno is an operating system.

> One of my major concerns is the workload. Making support for C
> compilation might not cover the whole span of GSoC, but starting with
> implementation of some other language might be too much. Please, leave
> your comments.

this project is too big.  also, i think there are a few large bits
missing from
this plan, including support for plan 9/inferno a.out format.  two
weeks seems
insufficient for porting the c library.  how do you plan on binding
read(2)
into sys->read(2)

- erik

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