Re: Configger this.

2001-12-08 Thread James Mastros
On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Bryan C. Warnock wrote: Either way, just yesterday I was commenting to Dan that we could forego one more external dependency by doing dependencies a la make, rather than via. (The idea being that an initial bootstrap is rather straightforward. Then again, how weighty

[PATCH] sort of (was Re: Absolute types)

2001-12-08 Thread Bryan C. Warnock
On Friday 07 December 2001 10:46 pm, Bryan C. Warnock wrote: I need - er, strike that - really, really could use some absolute C type abstraction (in addition to our current relative system). Any objections? Any objections to P_INTxx, P_UINTxx, and P_FLxx? Something longer? (Don't want to

INTVAL

2001-12-08 Thread Bryan C. Warnock
Re: PDD 4 To be a pain in the rumpus, I'm in need of some philosophical understandings. Why is INTVAL one-size-fits-all for Perl? (I can think of two reasons right off the bat: it's always been that way, and it's simpler/easier to code and maintain (casting issues and the like). Currently,

Any last requests?

2001-12-08 Thread Simon Cozens
Unless I hear howls of pain to the contrary, Parrot 0.0.3 will be released in the next few hours. So if there's anything life-threatening that needs changing, let me know now. Oh, and I renamed test_prog, to see who's watching. -- I never thought I'd say this, but you're getting very strange.

Parrot 0.0.3 is released

2001-12-08 Thread Simon Cozens
I'll send this out more widely on Tuesday, but here it is... -- A great crowd of people were standing all round the Stone Table and though the moon was shining many of them carried torches which burned with evil-looking red flames and black smoke. But such people! Ogres

cvs.perl.org downtime (fwd)

2001-12-08 Thread Ask Bjoern Hansen
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 17:25:31 -0800 (PST) From: Ask Bjoern Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: cvs.perl.org downtime hi committers, the city is doing some compliance testing whatever on the building where cvs.perl.org is this Sunday (don't ask, I think it