Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 11:12:10 +0200 (EET) From: Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: "Pedro F. Giffuni" <giffunip@asme.org>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Shells Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000417110350.74116K-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> In-Reply-To: <70005.955917604@zippy.cdrom.com>
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On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Heh..:-) Please replace grep with the recently developed free grep and > > unbundle gcc, making it a package independent from the base > > distribution. I won't be sad the day I can use tcc to build a kernel, > > besides after rebuilding the kernel (assuming you need to in the first > > place), many people don't need a C compiler. > > This is just a trifle unrealistic unless you've also done the work > required to make tcc compile the world - have you? > Note he is talking about building the kernel, which is really unrealistic right now. "Building a good chunk of userland" is not unrealistic. But - to go to tcc, there would need to be a group of people who oversaw that it didn't rot. Not to mention seeing the same about non-x86 platforms. > - Jordan > Sander To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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