[pypy-dev] A few notes trying to compile pypy

2013-10-25 Thread Kevin Burke
Hey everyone, I was trying to compile pypy and made the following mistakes: - On this page: http://pypy.org/download.html I couldn't figure out whether I was supposed to run all three of these commands: pypy ../../rpython/bin/rpython -Ojit targetpypystandalone # get the JIT version pypy

Re: [pypy-dev] error message with windows

2013-10-25 Thread Rami Chowdhury
Hi Trevor, On Friday, October 25, 2013 at 18:20, Trevor Langevin wrote: > I get an error message while trying to unzip you program "Please insert > the last disk of the multi-disk set?" > > Where do I find this disk, its not included in the installer package? Can you please clarify which instal

Re: [pypy-dev] pypy-stm and lock-free data structures

2013-10-25 Thread Andrew Francis
Hi Nathan: On Thursday, October 24, 2013 6:21 PM, Nathan Hurst wrote: >Thanks for the paper reference, very interesting.  It is a really cool paper. I have spoken to the authors. > Is it worth implementing the api first with a naive implementation with >some Not really. the Join Patterns A

Re: [pypy-dev] pypy-stm and lock-free data structures

2013-10-25 Thread Andrew Francis
Hi Armin: On Friday, October 25, 2013 4:36 AM, Armin Rigo wrote: >Precisely my point.  You're coming with paper X describing Y and >thinking "pypy-stm could do this", whereas I don't see any obvious >connection between the two.  To repeat myself, pypy-stm has no GIL >internally, but exposes t

Re: [pypy-dev] pypy-stm and lock-free data structures

2013-10-25 Thread Andrew Francis
Hi Armin: On Friday, October 25, 2013 4:36 AM, Armin Rigo wrote: >Precisely my point.  You're coming with paper X describing Y and >thinking "pypy-stm could do this", whereas I don't see any obvious >connection between the two.  To repeat myself, pypy-stm has no GIL >internally, but exposes t

[pypy-dev] error message with windows

2013-10-25 Thread Trevor Langevin
Hello, I'm learning 3D printing, and to use Skeinforge it was recommended to download your pypy program to use on a windows machine. I get an error message while trying to unzip you program "Please insert the last disk of the multi-disk set?" Where do I find this disk, its not included i

Re: [pypy-dev] pypy-stm and lock-free data structures

2013-10-25 Thread Armin Rigo
Hi Andrew, On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Andrew Francis wrote: > A bit more context - I have looked at the C code for the Go channel > implementation and said "wow, there is a lot of locking there"! I also have > been following conversations concerning race conditions and the race > detector (