David O'Brien wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 08:59:31PM -0500, Sergey Babkin wrote:
> > > Because in order to use (ie, run it), one needs to have perl on the
> > > machine. (1) We do not yet have Perl bootstrapped on the sparc64 platform.
> > > (2) Perl is harder to bootstrap than sh, sed, o
David O'Brien wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 04:44:49PM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > > IS IT IN THE LEAST BIT POSSIBLE TO STAY ON TOPIC ON FREEBSD LISTS
> > > ANYMORE??? And we wonder why so many do not bother with them any more.
> >
> > Please refrain from acting like a turd towards s
David O'Brien wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 08:59:31PM -0500, Sergey Babkin wrote:
> > > Because in order to use (ie, run it), one needs to have perl on the
> > > machine. (1) We do not yet have Perl bootstrapped on the sparc64 platform.
> > > (2) Perl is harder to bootstrap than sh, sed, or B
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 08:49:18AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> In rev 1.20 of sys/kern/vnode_if.pl Eivind converted this from a
> Bourne+AWK script into a Perl script. Well that just makes porting to
> new architectures VERY difficult as the boot strapping of Perl 5 is quite
> difficult.
>
> A
David O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In rev 1.20 of sys/kern/vnode_if.pl Eivind converted this from a
> Bourne+AWK script into a Perl script.
I wonder, why?
> Well that just makes porting to
> new architectures VERY difficult as the boot strapping of Perl 5 is quite
> difficult.
>
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 08:59:31PM -0500, Sergey Babkin wrote:
> > Because in order to use (ie, run it), one needs to have perl on the
> > machine. (1) We do not yet have Perl bootstrapped on the sparc64 platform.
> > (2) Perl is harder to bootstrap than sh, sed, or BWK awk.
>
> Hm, that's a bit
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 04:44:49PM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > IS IT IN THE LEAST BIT POSSIBLE TO STAY ON TOPIC ON FREEBSD LISTS
> > ANYMORE??? And we wonder why so many do not bother with them any more.
>
> Please refrain from acting like a turd towards someone doing a bit
> of advocacy
Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote:
>
> On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, M. Warner Losh wrote:
>
> > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > : * M. Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 10:35] wrote:
> >
> > Well, we could import ksh, which already does thi
David O'Brien wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 01:07:16PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > > > : > : A shell hacker could really help out the FreeBSD/sparc64
> > > > : > : porting effort by updating vnode_if.pl rev 1.19 to have all
> > > > : > : the functionality the
* David O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 14:33] wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 05:23:31PM -0500, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote:
> > > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > : * M. Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 10:35] wrote:
David O'Brien wrote:
> IS IT IN THE LEAST BIT POSSIBLE TO STAY ON TOPIC ON FREEBSD LISTS
> ANYMORE??? And we wonder why so many do not bother with them any more.
>
> THIS THREAD IS NOT ABOUT REPLACING OUR /bin/sh. IT IS ABOUT GETTING
> SOMETHING WITH THE FUNCITONALITY OF vnode_if.pl THAT ONLY R
David O'Brien says:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 01:07:16PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote:
> (2) Perl is harder to bootstrap than sh, sed, or BWK awk.
I've sent David something already.
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At 08:49 12-2-2002 -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
>In rev 1.20 of sys/kern/vnode_if.pl Eivind converted this from a
>Bourne+AWK script into a Perl script. Well that just makes porting to
>new architectures VERY difficult as the boot strapping of Perl 5 is quite
>difficult.
>
>A shell hacker could re
I had the same problem trying to setup a cross-compiler on NetBSD/sparc64
where perl wouldn't build
oj it at all.
David O'Brien wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 01:07:16PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > > > : > : A shell hacker could really help out the FreeBSD/sparc
David O'Brien wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 01:07:16PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > > > : > : A shell hacker could really help out the FreeBSD/sparc64
> > > > : > : porting effort by updating vnode_if.pl rev 1.19 to have all
> > > > : > : the functionality the per
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 05:23:31PM -0500, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote:
> > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > : * M. Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 10:35] wrote:
> >
> > Well, we could import ksh, which already does this :-)
...
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 01:07:16PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote:
> Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > > : > : A shell hacker could really help out the FreeBSD/sparc64
> > > : > : porting effort by updating vnode_if.pl rev 1.19 to have all
> > > : > : the functionality the perl version has today.
>
> vnode
On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> : * M. Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 10:35] wrote:
>
> Well, we could import ksh, which already does this :-)
>
> Warner
I hope you don't me
Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> * M. Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 10:46] wrote:
> > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > : * M. Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 10:35] wrote:
> > : > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > : >
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 10:53:52AM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> >
> > Well, we could import ksh, which already does this :-)
>
> Go for it.
Add YES vote from me!
-Brian
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* M. Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 10:46] wrote:
> In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> : * M. Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 10:35] wrote:
> : > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> : > "David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PRO
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: * M. Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 10:35] wrote:
: > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
: > "David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: > : A shell hacker could really help out the FreeB
* M. Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 10:35] wrote:
> In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> "David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> : A shell hacker could really help out the FreeBSD/sparc64 porting effort
> : by updating vnode_if.pl rev 1.19 to have all the functionality the
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
"David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: A shell hacker could really help out the FreeBSD/sparc64 porting effort
: by updating vnode_if.pl rev 1.19 to have all the functionality the perl
: version has today.
Would a 'C' hacker do :-)
Warner
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In rev 1.20 of sys/kern/vnode_if.pl Eivind converted this from a
Bourne+AWK script into a Perl script. Well that just makes porting to
new architectures VERY difficult as the boot strapping of Perl 5 is quite
difficult.
A shell hacker could really help out the FreeBSD/sparc64 porting effort
by u
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