Re: [9fans] Why Plan 9 uses $ifs instead of $IFS?

2017-10-17 Thread Tiago Natel
AFAIK, NPROC is a env variable of mk. On Oct 17, 2017 13:08, "Giacomo Tesio" wrote: > Also, why NPROC has been left uppercase? :-) > > > Giacomo > > 2017-10-17 17:45 GMT+02:00 Giacomo Tesio : > >> In *rc* you use quotation marks when you want a syntax character to >>> appear in an argument, or a

[9fans] 9front: Man pages of atomic functions

2016-02-03 Thread Tiago Natel
Hello folks, I'm looking for the man page of atomic functions (cas, ainc, adec, etc) of libc, but where it is? I found on the cat-v website, but not in 9front: http://man.cat-v.org/plan_9/2/atom cpu% man 2 atom man: no manual page cpu% man atom man: no manual page cpu% man 2 ainc man: no manual

Re: [9fans] Fwd: lib9p: Add clunk callback to Srv struct

2016-02-03 Thread Tiago Natel
2016-02-02 23:25 GMT-02:00 : > > > It is hard to say without seeing the code, but this construction sounds > wrong > as recvp() in Srv.read would block the 9p read loop causing you to > not process any other 9p requests when one client is blocked in a read. > You also want to handle flushes otherwi

Re: [9fans] Fwd: lib9p: Add clunk callback to Srv struct

2016-02-02 Thread Tiago Natel
2016-02-01 20:03 GMT-02:00 : > > Is there a reason why lib9p doesn't have a clunk function pointer in Srv > struct? > > what about Srv.destroyfid()? > > Destroyfid >When a Fid's reference count drops to zero (i.e., it >has been clunked and there are no out

[9fans] Fwd: lib9p: Add clunk callback to Srv struct

2016-02-01 Thread Tiago Natel
Someone here can help me? -- Forwarded message -- From: Tiago Natel Date: 2016-02-01 19:17 GMT-02:00 Subject: lib9p: Add clunk callback to Srv struct To: 9fr...@9front.org Hello folks, Is there a reason why lib9p doesn't have a clunk function pointer in Srv struct? I h

Re: [9fans] off topic - a good Git reference

2015-09-29 Thread Tiago Natel
is there someone else interested in write a git tool for plan 9 ? []'s 2015-09-29 13:58 GMT-03:00 Skip Tavakkolian : > it is informative. i find it easy to read -- good flow and visually > pleasing typesetting. > > http://ftp.newartisans.com/pub/git.from.bottom.up.pdf > >

Re: [9fans] Has Linux jumped the shark?

2015-07-24 Thread Tiago Natel
Make a random commit and call it 4.0? Yes, I think that it jumped the shark as well as all competitors (BSD. win, osx). But unfortunate we don't have any other good production-ready choice at the moment. My hope is that someone is hard working on a new better tech for the next 20 years. But I kno