[9fans] diff3 for c source

2010-10-06 Thread Steve Simon
Anyone know of a tool that works like diff3 but has a fairly deep knowledge of C cyntax, so it can merge changes at the C token level rather than at the line level? The problem I am trying to solve is keeping the (say) 9vx source in sync with the plan9 kernel. alternatively anyone known know of s

[9fans] newbie boot question

2010-10-06 Thread freeasinfreedom
Hi, I've followed the Qemu installation instructions found at http://plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/Installing_Plan_9_on_Qemu/ (excluding the vga command, since I am not sure whether I can use it when I boot as the user none). I have a problem with booting. I use the default boot option (tcp, loc

Re: [9fans] diff3 for c source

2010-10-06 Thread yy
2010/10/6 Steve Simon : > alternatively anyone known know of somthing which might be able to modify > the plan9 source to make it acceptable to gcc > >        • adding names for unused function parameters >        • adding names for blind structure members >        • adding apropriate names for "au

Re: [9fans] diff3 for c source

2010-10-06 Thread Steve Simon
Thanks yiyus (and fgb on IRC). This is just what the doctor ordered, I am a happy man. Now I just need to apply the patch and rebuild mingw; hopefully it is self hosting. -Steve

Re: [9fans] newbie boot question

2010-10-06 Thread erik quanstrom
> I have a problem with booting. I use the default boot option (tcp, > local). When I boot as glenda, it seems that Plan 9 is trying to start > 8 1/2 but Qemu crashes. When I boot as none, rc starts but I get > errors about missing files such as /usr/none, /bin/lib, etc. the errors when you log in

[9fans] install utility

2010-10-06 Thread ron minnich
I'm setting up an arm with a usb root. I've the fossil and venti but I'm a little unclear on how the standard install populates the file system -- where is that script/code anyway? thanks ron

Re: [9fans] install utility

2010-10-06 Thread Iruatã Souza
maybe you want /sys/lib/dist/pc/inst On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Iruatã Souza wrote: > /sys/lib/dist > > On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 11:59 AM, ron minnich wrote: >> I'm setting up an arm with a usb root. I've the fossil and venti but >> I'm a little unclear on how the standard install populates

Re: [9fans] install utility

2010-10-06 Thread Iruatã Souza
/sys/lib/dist On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 11:59 AM, ron minnich wrote: > I'm setting up an arm with a usb root. I've the fossil and venti but > I'm a little unclear on how the standard install populates the file > system -- where is that script/code anyway? > > thanks > > ron > >