Also, a reminder: the way things improve is one yak shave at a time. You try using the system for something, hit an issue or limitation, and pull out the razor.
It doesn't have to happen for everything, every time, but with enough people actually adding capabilities to the system, things get better rather quickly. On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:52:55 -0500 Ori Bernstein <o...@orib.dev> wrote: > There's nothing inherently multiple core about it, and adding multicore > support is probably not even that difficult. It just needs someone who > cares to roll up their sleeves and write (probably a couple of hundred) > lines of code. > > I think the trickier part will be in exposing it to the VMs, and not in > making vmx able to create a couple of mappings with '#X'. > > On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:28:53 +0000 > Stuart Morrow <morrow.stu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Are you aware vmx is inherently single-core > > > > On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 at 18:01, Paul Lalonde <paul.a.lalo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Credit where credit is due: this is made possible by the outstanding work > > > the 9front crew have done at making a stable working distribution with > > > all the bells and whistles - drawterm from my various desktop and mobile > > > devices, git for revision management, vmx for testing, and an encouraging > > > and useful IRC channel. > > > > > > I haven't written code properly in a plan9 environment for 20 years, and > > > this is very pleasant. > > > > > > Thank you all! > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 13, 2025, 11:53 p.m. Ron Minnich <rminn...@p9f.org> wrote: > > >> > > >> Paul has taken us a whole lot further. Be sure to do a pull. 13,000 or > > >> so removed files later, NIX is now just a small layer over a standard > > >> 9front distro. > > >> > > >> On Sun, Jan 12, 2025 at 12:07 PM Ron Minnich <rminn...@p9f.org> wrote: > > >> > > > >> > On Sun, Jan 12, 2025 at 11:56 AM <tlaro...@kergis.com> wrote: > > >> > > > >> > > Note: I will work for sure some hours on it on week-ends, mainly on > > >> > > Sundays. I may happen to work on it supplementary to that when time > > >> > > permits---or because I'm bored at what I'm doing currently. So > > >> > > silence > > >> > > from me for days will not be a sign that I dropped the ball and if > > >> > > someone beats me at what I was planning to do, I will simply take > > >> > > the next > > >> > > "reachable" (for me) problem remaining. > > >> > > > >> > That's precisely what I was hoping to hear. You just defined a > > >> > sustainable model for contributing. > > > > > > 9fans / 9fans / see discussions + participants + delivery options > > > Permalink > > > -- > Ori Bernstein <o...@eigenstate.org> -- Ori Bernstein <o...@eigenstate.org> ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Ted30b22de106b2db-M014c65ef8277d058657d5e94 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription