Re: [fossil-users] Compiling and running Fossil on old hardware

2016-02-13 Thread Martin Gagnon
On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 02:37:51PM -0500, Richard Hipp wrote: > Just an FYI: I use a circa-2002 iBook for testing SQLite on (32-bit > big-endian) PPC. The iBook is loaded with Mac OS 10.2. 20GB hard > disk and 256MB of RAM. > > Fossil still compiles and runs fine on that old dinosaur. It

Re: [fossil-users] Compiling and running Fossil on old hardware

2016-02-13 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Martin Gagnon on Sat, 13 Feb 2016 07:45:06 -0500: > I use a ClamShell iBook Firewire (366Mhz G3, also big endian) from > 1999-2000. It's my backup server where I push all my repositories. I use an old IBM Thinkpad 240. It has 256MB of RAM and a 300Mhz Celeron and a 6GB hard

Re: [fossil-users] Compiling and running Fossil on old hardware

2016-02-13 Thread Stephan Beal
On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 7:47 PM, Andy Bradford wrote: > I use an old IBM Thinkpad 240. It has 256MB of RAM and a 300Mhz Celeron > and a 6GB hard drive. It's running OpenBSD 5.8 and it took a long time > to clone the Fossil repository on it. Most of the time

Re: [fossil-users] Compiling and running Fossil on old hardware

2016-02-13 Thread jungle Boogie
On 13 February 2016 at 11:25, Stephan Beal wrote: > On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 7:47 PM, Andy Bradford > wrote: >> >> I use an old IBM Thinkpad 240. It has 256MB of RAM and a 300Mhz Celeron >> and a 6GB hard drive. It's running OpenBSD 5.8 and it

Re: [fossil-users] Compiling and running Fossil on old hardware

2016-02-13 Thread Michai Ramakers
Hello, On 12 February 2016 at 20:37, Richard Hipp wrote: > Just an FYI: I use a circa-2002 iBook for testing SQLite on (32-bit > big-endian) PPC. The iBook is loaded with Mac OS 10.2. 20GB hard > disk and 256MB of RAM. > > ... Just for fun I tried to build a recent Fossil on

Re: [fossil-users] Compiling and running Fossil on old hardware

2016-02-13 Thread Richard Hipp
On 2/13/16, Michai Ramakers wrote: > > Just for fun I tried to build a recent Fossil on a Pentium 150 box > with 40 MB RAM, no swap, using GCC 4.1.2 prerelease on NetBSD 4.0 > BETA2. Unfortunately there's not enough free memory to build > sqlite3.c. > Have you tried turning

Re: [fossil-users] Compiling and running Fossil on old hardware

2016-02-13 Thread bch
On 2/13/16, jungle Boogie wrote: > On 13 February 2016 at 11:25, Stephan Beal wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 7:47 PM, Andy Bradford >> wrote: >>> >>> I use an old IBM Thinkpad 240. It has 256MB of RAM and a 300Mhz

Re: [fossil-users] opening more than one ui on localhost

2016-02-13 Thread Boruch Baum
After Warren Young commented on the "flatness" of forum-style discussions instead of the "threaded" viewing option in email-list-style discussions, I realized that Wikipedia has had a solution that could be easily implemented in Fossil projects without any software tweaking - just create User:talk

Re: [fossil-users] Compiling and running Fossil on old hardware

2016-02-13 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Stephan Beal on Sat, 13 Feb 2016 20:25:19 +0100: > If you're that hard-up for a machine, i've got a Raspberry Pi you can > have ;). Haha, it isn't my primary machine, just one that I enjoy tinkering on, but thanks for the offer. Andy -- TAI64 timestamp: 400056c003e8

Re: [fossil-users] Compiling and running Fossil on old hardware

2016-02-13 Thread Scott Robison
I wonder if I could build fossil for my old Commodore 64. It would certainly require a lot of disk swapping. Not virtual memory paging, literal "Please insert Disk 43" type disk swapping. :) On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 9:34 PM, Andy Bradford wrote: > Thus said Stephan Beal

Re: [fossil-users] Compiling and running Fossil on old hardware

2016-02-13 Thread Michai Ramakers
On 13 February 2016 at 21:45, Richard Hipp wrote: > On 2/13/16, Michai Ramakers wrote: >> >> Just for fun I tried to build a recent Fossil on a Pentium 150 box >> with 40 MB RAM, no swap, using GCC 4.1.2 prerelease on NetBSD 4.0 >> BETA2. Unfortunately