Cog on FreeBSD (Re: [Vm-dev] Re: [squeak-dev] Re: Cog on linux)

Randal L. Schwartz merlyn at stonehenge.com
Thu Jul 15 20:41:13 UTC 2010


>>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de> writes:

Andreas> I didn't think you were. But since people were effectively
Andreas> asking the question about "gee, why doesn't this compile out of
Andreas> the box on all the flavors that a regular Squeak VM compiles
Andreas> on" I thought it worthwhile to point out what the reality of
Andreas> the current situation is and that people should really expect
Andreas> these issues at this point. It's a normal part of the process.

I wasn't asking that directly.  Just more lamenting the fact that a
*lot* of software is written with the theory that "all the Unix world is
Linux", even though Linux is a tiny minority of Unix-like installations
out there.

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