Re: [9fans] group ownership for shared devices

2009-11-10 Thread José Brandão
Sorry for my ignorance, but is this not what importfs is for ?

Re: [9fans] group ownership for shared devices

2009-11-10 Thread erik quanstrom
On Tue Nov 10 08:25:22 EST 2009, ze.bran...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry for my ignorance, but is this not what importfs is for ? what is importfs? if you mean exportfs, it's not going to do what lyndon wants you can import devices as a normal user ; import -E ssl minooka.coraid.com '#æ'

Re: [9fans] group ownership for shared devices

2009-11-10 Thread José Brandão
I stand corrected.

Re: [9fans] troff and latin2, devpost

2009-11-10 Thread Pavel Klinkovsky
Since only the Lucida fonts have the characters you want, the solution is to write the whole document in Lucida. Yes, since I did not find any other way how to solve it, I am using Lucida. On the other hand, Times-Roman is more pleasant to read (especially longer documents)... Thanks. Pavel

Re: [9fans] dtrace for plan 9

2009-11-10 Thread dave . l
On 10 Nov 2009, at 01:00, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: What exactly do you want to know? I worked with DTrace quite extensively. What is the upper bound on the runtime of a single D bytecode sequence? Or to put it another way, what's the longest time delay that DTraceco can cause in your

Re: [9fans] dtrace for plan 9

2009-11-10 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 12:21 PM, dav...@mac.com wrote: On 10 Nov 2009, at 01:00, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: What exactly do you want to know? I worked with DTrace quite extensively. What is the upper bound on the runtime of a single D bytecode sequence? Or to put it another way, what's the

[9fans] Is this the same Russ Cox we know here?

2009-11-10 Thread Joseph Stewart
Hmmm... is this Limbo/Newsqueak/Alef inspired? http://golang.org -joe

[9fans] Google Go (off topic, but maybe it could be ported to Plan 9)

2009-11-10 Thread Rodrigo Miranda
6g, 8g, looks like a winner to me. http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/11/go-new-open-source-programming-language-from-google.ars?utm_source=rssutm_medium=rssutm_campaign=rss http://golang.org/ -- Rodrigo Miranda There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something… You

Re: [9fans] Is this the same Russ Cox we know here?

2009-11-10 Thread andrey mirtchovski
but will it run on Plan 9?

Re: [9fans] Is this the same Russ Cox we know here?

2009-11-10 Thread erik quanstrom
On Tue Nov 10 20:02:34 EST 2009, mirtchov...@gmail.com wrote: but will it run on Plan 9? would the authors care to contrast go with limbo? - erik

Re: [9fans] Is this the same Russ Cox we know here?

2009-11-10 Thread Dan Cross
Yes. On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 7:54 PM, Joseph Stewart joseph.stew...@gmail.com wrote: Hmmm... is this Limbo/Newsqueak/Alef inspired? http://golang.org -joe

Re: [9fans] Is this the same Russ Cox we know here?

2009-11-10 Thread Rodrigo Miranda
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 11:00 PM, andrey mirtchovski mirtchov...@gmail.com wrote: but will it run on Plan 9? From the FAQ: (http://golang.org/doc/go_faq.html) What compiler technology is used to build the compilers? Gccgo has a C++ front-end with a recursive descent parser coupled to the

Re: [9fans] Is this the same Russ Cox we know here?

2009-11-10 Thread Dan Cross
Not yet. There's an 8g, so it should (in principle) be portable. But it requires user-mode support for setting LDTs. But I'm really not any sort of expert at all, just an interested observer. Maybe Rob or Russ will poke in and say something. On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 8:00 PM, andrey mirtchovski

Re: [9fans] Is this the same Russ Cox we know here?

2009-11-10 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:00 PM, andrey mirtchovski mirtchov...@gmail.com wrote: but will it run on Plan 9? If you look at the infomercial -- it seems like it might run on Plan9. At least the name of the compiler suggests it: 6g ;-) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwoWei-GAPo Thanks, Roman.

Re: [9fans] Is this the same Russ Cox we know here?

2009-11-10 Thread andrey mirtchovski
i'm sorry but i was being facetious, in line with the old meme of will it run linux popular some 10 years ago. serious question: can i have a link to the 9p implementation, pretty please? it doesn't appear in the module list on their website.

Re: [9fans] Is this the same Russ Cox we know here?

2009-11-10 Thread hiro
have you also seen this vid? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKnDgT73v8s

Re: [9fans] Go

2009-11-10 Thread Russ Cox
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Joseph Stewart joseph.stew...@gmail.com wrote: Hmmm... is this Limbo/Newsqueak/Alef inspired? http://golang.org Sure. On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:00 PM, andrey mirtchovski mirtchov...@gmail.com wrote: but will it run on Plan 9? Not yet. It shouldn't be much

Re: [9fans] Go

2009-11-10 Thread Anant Narayanan
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 7:00 AM, Russ Cox r...@swtch.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:27 PM, andrey mirtchovski mirtchov...@gmail.com wrote: serious question: can i have a link to the 9p implementation, pretty please? it doesn't appear in the module list on their website. There's no

Re: [9fans] Go

2009-11-10 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
Another thorny issue is what to name the package, since you can't start a package name with a digit. arabic numeral 9 is very close: ۹

Re: [9fans] Go

2009-11-10 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 10:00 PM, Russ Cox r...@swtch.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:04 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote: On Tue Nov 10 20:02:34 EST 2009, mirtchov...@gmail.com wrote: but will it run on Plan 9? would the authors care to contrast go with limbo? The common

Re: [9fans] Google Go (off topic, but maybe it could be ported to Plan 9)

2009-11-10 Thread Sergey Zhilkin
Ask Russ about Plan9 port :) 2009/11/11 Rodrigo Miranda rodrigo.mira...@acm.org: 6g, 8g, looks like a winner to me. http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/11/go-new-open-source-programming-language-from-google.ars?utm_source=rssutm_medium=rssutm_campaign=rss http://golang.org/ --