[PATCH 2/2] add developer workflows page.

2024-12-01 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* contributiing.mdwn: link to the developer-workflows page. * contributing/developer-workflows.mdwn: new file. --- contributing.mdwn | 6 ++ contributing/developer-workflows.mdwn | 133 ++ 2 files changed, 139 insertions(+) create mode 100644 contribu

[PATCH 1/2] document __hurd_fail ()

2024-12-01 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* glibc.mdwn: link to glibc/error-reporting.md * glibc/error-reporting.mdwn: new file. Document, __hurd_fail () and friends. And throw in a reference to __COLD. --- glibc.mdwn | 15 ++ glibc/error-reporting.mdwn | 57 ++ 2 files changed

[mach: xen compiler warnings 1/2] fix some compiler warnings.

2024-10-22 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
I compiled with ./configure --enable-xen --enable-acpi. * i386/intel/pmap.c (pmap_bootstrap_xen, pmap_bootstrap, pmap_set_page_readwrite, pmap_clear_bootstrap_pagetable, pmap_map_mfn, pmap_expand_level, pmap_collect): Lots of tiny changes. I've copied in some of the error messages. cast many var

[mach: xen compiler warnings 2/2] fix a compile warning.

2024-10-22 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* i386/i386at/acpi_parse_apci.c (acpi_print_info): %lx -> %llx i386/i386at/acpi_parse_apic.c: In function 'acpi_print_info': i386/i386at/acpi_parse_apic.c:51:25: warning: format '%lx' expects argument of type 'long unsigned int', but argument 2 has type 'phys_addr_t' {aka 'long long unsigned in

[v3 Updated information about rump] Updated information about rump.

2024-10-20 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
I added some more tweaks here Samuel. I think I finally got decent guide that shows people how to try out rumpdisk. * community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn: mention that Damien implemented rumpdisk & rumpusbdisk. * hurd/rump.mdwn: added links to other pages. * hurd/rump/rumpdisk.mdwn

[V2 mach:fix compiler warnings 2/3] fix a compiler warning.

2024-10-20 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* kern/slab.c(kalloc_init): %lu -> %zu kern/slab.c: In function 'kalloc_init': kern/slab.c:1349:33: warning: format '%lu' expects argument of type 'long unsigned int', but argument 3 has type 'size_t' {aka 'unsigned int'} [-Wformat=] 1349 | sprintf(name, "kalloc_%lu", size); |

[V2 mach:fix compiler warnings 1/3] fix a compile warning.

2024-10-20 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* vm/vm_page.c(vm_page_setup): %lu -> %zu vm/vm_page.c: In function 'vm_page_setup': vm/vm_page.c:1425:41: warning: format '%lu' expects argument of type 'long unsigned int', but argument 2 has type 'size_t' {aka 'unsigned int'} [-Wformat=] 1425 | printf("vm_page: page table size: %lu entrie

[V2 mach:fix compiler warnings 3/3] fix a compiler warning.

2024-10-20 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* i386/intel/pmap.c (pmap_page_table_page_dealloc): define it only on the Xen platform. Best not to delete page_alloc, so we know how to do so if need be. i386/intel/pmap.c:1265:1: warning: 'pmap_page_table_page_dealloc' defined but not used [-Wunused-function] 1265 | pmap_page_table_page_deall

[web:] document Damien's audio subsystem plan.

2024-10-18 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* open_issues/audio.mdwn: new file based on some irc logs. --- open_issues/audio.mdwn | 115 + 1 file changed, 115 insertions(+) create mode 100644 open_issues/audio.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/audio.mdwn b/open_issues/audio.mdwn new file mode 100644 ind

[mach:fix compiler warnings 3/3] delete unused functions

2024-10-18 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* i386/intel/pmap.c: removed these unused functions: pmap_page_table_page_dealloc and pmap_page_table_page_alloc i386/intel/pmap.c:1265:1: warning: 'pmap_page_table_page_dealloc' defined but not used [-Wunused-function] 1265 | pmap_page_table_page_dealloc(vm_offset_t pa) | ^~~~

[mach:fix compiler warnings 2/3] fix a compiler warning.

2024-10-18 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* kern/slab.c(kalloc_init): %lu -> %zu kern/slab.c: In function 'kalloc_init': kern/slab.c:1349:33: warning: format '%lu' expects argument of type 'long unsigned int', but argument 3 has type 'size_t' {aka 'unsigned int'} [-Wformat=] 1349 | sprintf(name, "kalloc_%lu", size); |

[mach:fix compiler warnings 1/3] fix a compile warning.

2024-10-18 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* vm/vm_page.c(vm_page_setup): %lu -> %zu vm/vm_page.c: In function 'vm_page_setup': vm/vm_page.c:1425:41: warning: format '%lu' expects argument of type 'long unsigned int', but argument 2 has type 'size_t' {aka 'unsigned int'} [-Wformat=] 1425 | printf("vm_page: page table size: %lu entrie

[web: minor updates] add more detail to the resource management page

2024-10-17 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* microkernel/mach/deficiencies.mdwn: link to the resource management page. * microkernel/mach/gnumach/memory_management.mdwn: link to the resource management page. * open_issues/resource_management_problems.mdwn: I added in 3 paragraphs from an old email that explained this problem really well.

[web:minor updates 1/3] add more detail to the resource management page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* microkernel/mach/deficiencies.mdwn: link to the resource management page. * microkernel/mach/gnumach/memory_management.mdwn: link to the resource management page. * open_issues/resource_management_problems.mdwn: I added in 3 paragraphs from an old email that explained this problem really well.

[web:minor updates 2/3] mention that pfinet sits on /servers/socket{2, 26}

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.pfinet.mdwn: I often times want to know what my current Hurd's IP address & settings are. It'll be nice to document your current hurd's IP settings via this command. --- hurd/translator/pfinet.mdwn | 8 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/hurd/translator/pfine

[web:minor updates 3/3] add a simple rectrace example

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/debbuging/rpctrace.mdwn: rpctrace stat /etc/hostname --- hurd/debugging/rpctrace.mdwn | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/hurd/debugging/rpctrace.mdwn b/hurd/debugging/rpctrace.mdwn index 0c19da02..b8561752 100644 --- a/hurd/debugging/rpctrace.mdwn +++ b/hurd/debugging/rpc

[web:add translator pages] add translator/devnode page.

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: add a link to devnode * hurd/translator/devnode.mdwn: new file --- hurd/translator.mdwn | 1 + hurd/translator/devnode.mdwn | 19 +++ 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hurd/translator/devnode.mdwn diff --git a/hurd/translator.md

[web:add translator pages 09/15] add translator/proxy-defpager page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: add a link to proxy-defpager page. * hurd/translator/proxy-defpager.mdwn: new file with a terse explanation. --- hurd/translator.mdwn| 1 + hurd/translator/proxy-defpager.mdwn | 17 + 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hur

[web:add translator pages 08/15] add translator/startup page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translators.mdwn: add a link to startup * hurd/translators/startup.mdwn: new file with minimal documentation. --- hurd/translator.mdwn | 1 + hurd/translator/startup.mdwn | 20 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hurd/translator/startup.mdwn

[web:add translator pages 07/15] tweak the translator/procfs page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: link to procfs * hurd/translator.mdwn: tweak the page a little. --- hurd/translator.mdwn| 1 + hurd/translator/procfs.mdwn | 14 +++--- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/hurd/translator.mdwn b/hurd/translator.mdwn index 9fe4aab0

[web:add translator pages 13/15] add translator/symlink page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator/symlink.mdwn: new file --- hurd/translator/symlink.mdwn | 23 +++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hurd/translator/symlink.mdwn diff --git a/hurd/translator/symlink.mdwn b/hurd/translator/symlink.mdwn new file mode 100644 index ..f

[web:add translator pages 06/15] add translator/eth-multiplexer page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: add a link * hurd/translator/eth-multiplexer.mdwn: new file. Describe the eth-multiplexer. Document that it is used to set up subhurd's networking. Add a short example of how to start using it. --- hurd/translator.mdwn | 1 + hurd/translator/eth-multiple

[web:add translator pages 14/15] add translator/remap page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: link to remap page. * hurd/translator/remap.mdwn: new page. Describe simple remap examples with how to use lwip with pfinet. Some example remap bugs. --- hurd/translator.mdwn | 1 + hurd/translator/remap.mdwn | 128 + 2 files ch

[web:add translator pages 05/15] add translator/fakeroot page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: add a link to fakeroot * hurd/translator/fakeroot.mdwn: I added a trivial example. --- hurd/translator.mdwn | 1 + hurd/translator/fakeroot.mdwn | 65 +++ 2 files changed, 66 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hurd/translator/fakeroo

[web:add translator pages 01/15] add translator/streamio page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: add a link * hurd/translator.mdwn/streamio.mdwn: add a very basic description of streamio based on some old irc logs. --- hurd/translator.mdwn | 1 + hurd/translator/streamio.mdwn | 23 +++ 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644

[web:add translator pages 10/15] add translator/usermux page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: add link to usermux * hurd/translator/usermux.mdwn: describe usermux and add in an old irc log that gives an example that I have not tested. --- hurd/translator.mdwn | 1 + hurd/translator/usermux.mdwn | 47 2 files changed, 48

[web:add translator pages 04/15] edit the translator/storeio page.

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator/storeio.mdwn: I added a bit more description from an old irc log. --- hurd/translator/storeio.mdwn | 15 +-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/hurd/translator/storeio.mdwn b/hurd/translator/storeio.mdwn index 8e26a959..1ab0fa67 100644 ---

[web:add translator pages 15/15] add translator/pci-arbiter page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: add a link * hurd/translator/pci-arbiter.mdwn: I inlined the open_issues/pci_arbiter.mdwn page. * open_issues/pci_arbiter.mdwn: add a period to complete a sentence. --- hurd/translator.mdwn | 1 + hurd/translator/pci-arbiter.mdwn | 14 ++ open_issue

[web:add translator pages 12/15] add translator/devnode page.

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: add a link to devnode * hurd/translator/devnode.mdwn: new file --- hurd/translator.mdwn | 1 + hurd/translator/devnode.mdwn | 14 ++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hurd/translator/devnode.mdwn diff --git a/hurd/translator.mdwn b/

[web:add translator pages 02/15] and translator/ifsock page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: add link to ifsock * hurd/translator/ifsock.mdwn: new page. I really do not know much about ifsock, so I described it instead of documenting it. --- hurd/translator.mdwn| 1 + hurd/translator/ifsock.mdwn | 16 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+) cr

[web:add translator pages 03/15] add translator/password page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: add a link to password page * hurd/translator/password.mdwn: new file. I barely describe the password server. Even after reading what I wrote, I still don't really know what the password server does. --- hurd/translator.mdwn | 1 + hurd/translator/password.mdwn

[web:add translator pages 11/15] add translator/ftpfs page

2024-10-16 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator.mdwn: add a link to ftpfs * hurd/translator/ftpfs.mdwn: document the fptfs translator with an example. --- hurd/translator.mdwn | 1 + hurd/translator/ftpfs.mdwn | 39 ++ 2 files changed, 40 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hurd/transla

[Web Updates: rump, libirqhelp, libmachdev, markup changes] Updated information about rump.

2024-10-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn: mention that Damien implemented rumpdisk & rumpusbdisk. * hurd/rump.mdwn: added links to other pages. * hurd/rump/rumpdisk.mdwn: new file * hurd/rump/rumpusbdisk.mdwn: new file * hurd/rump/rumpsound.mdwn: new file * hurd/rump/rumpnet.mdwn: new f

[Web Updates: rump, libirqhelp, libmachdev, markup changes] document libirqhelp

2024-10-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/documentation.mdwn: add link to libirqhelp * hurd/libirqhelp.mdwn: new file --- hurd/documentation.mdwn | 1 + hurd/libirqhelp.mdwn| 53 + 2 files changed, 54 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hurd/libirqhelp.mdwn diff --git a/hurd/documentation

[Web Updates: rump, libirqhelp, libmachdev, markup changes 1/4] convert hurd-specific_api.mdwn to use markdown instead of html

2024-10-12 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/glibc/hurd-specific_api.mdwn: There was a wall of text written in html. I don't really see the point of doing that. We can just use markdown and it'll render fine fine. I also added some details explaining what process_t is. I got the information from an irc log from Samuel. --- hurd/gl

[Web Updates: rump, libirqhelp, libmachdev, markup changes 4/4] Updated information about rump.

2024-10-12 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn: mention that Damien implemented rumpdisk & rumpusbdisk. * hurd/rump.mdwn: added links to other pages. * hurd/rump/rumpdisk.mdwn: new file * hurd/rump/rumpusbdisk.mdwn: new file * hurd/rump/rumpsound.mdwn: new file * hurd/rump/rumpnet.mdwn: new f

[Web Updates: rump, libirqhelp, libmachdev, markup changes 3/4] document libirqhelp

2024-10-12 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/documentation.mdwn: add link to libirqhelp * hurd/libirqhelp.mdwn: new file --- hurd/documentation.mdwn | 1 + hurd/libirqhelp.mdwn| 66 + 2 files changed, 67 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hurd/libirqhelp.mdwn diff --git a/hurd/documentation

[Web Updates: rump, libirqhelp, libmachdev, markup changes 2/4] document libmachdev

2024-10-12 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/libmachdev.mdwn: new file. * hurd/documentation.mdwn: link to libmachdev --- hurd/documentation.mdwn | 1 + hurd/libmachdev.mdwn| 28 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hurd/libmachdev.mdwn diff --git a/hurd/documentation.mdwn b/hurd/doc

[web updates: reworked faq/drivers page] Reworked the faq/drivers page.

2024-10-09 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* faq/drivers.mdwn: I changed the recommended hardware to the T60, which is currently the only hardware that you can use the Debian installer cd. I mentioned that you must use the proprietary BIOS to run X (libreboot/coreboot won't work). I removed some unnecessary details. I hinted that rump is

[Web Updates & Qoth Q3 2024] mention that the Dell Inspirion 1760 can run the Hurd.

2024-10-01 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* faq/drivers.mdwn: mention that users can run the Hurd on real hardware with the Dell Inspirion. Add in a more detailed description from Oliver's email. --- faq/drivers.mdwn | 9 + 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/faq/drivers.mdwn b/faq/drivers.mdwn index 48baa76a..6301b7d8

[Web Updates & Qoth Q3 2024 2/5] explained how to test the SMP support

2024-09-30 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
open_issues/smp.mdwn: I copied a guide that Damien email to the Hurd that explains how one might use his smp.c code to test the Hurd's current SMP support. --- open_issues/smp.mdwn | 59 +--- 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ope

[Web Updates & Qoth Q3 2024 5/5] qoth q3 2024.

2024-09-30 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* news/2024-q3.mdwn: rust support for 64 bit hurd, Debian is building X86_64 packages, described the somewhat instability of the X86_64 bit port, and other news. Samuel, there are two spots where I use ALL CAPS, those definitely need some tweaking on your part. I know you always proofread, but I

[Web Updates & Qoth Q3 2024 3/5] include a guide for how to cross-compile for AArch64

2024-09-30 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* open_issues/arm_port.mdwn: I updated the status of the AArch64 port, and I included a guide for how to cross compile the AArch64 port, I linked to the Flavio's cross-hurd project, and I mentioned that we should reach out to Jessica Clark to ask how to build an arm interupt handling framework. ---

[Web Updates & Qoth Q3 2024 1/5] mention that the Dell Inspirion 1760 can run the Hurd.

2024-09-30 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* faq/drivers.mdwn: mention that users can run the Hurd on real hardware with the Dell Inspirion. --- faq/drivers.mdwn | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/faq/drivers.mdwn b/faq/drivers.mdwn index 48baa76a..89fc2845 100644 --- a/faq/drivers.mdwn +++ b/faq/drivers.mdwn @@ -26,6

[Web Updates & Qoth Q3 2024 4/5] update the cross-gnu compilation page.

2024-09-30 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* toolchain/cross-gnu.mdwn: I added an introductory paragraph to explain the difference between native and cross compilation, and I linked to Flavio's cross-hurd project. I removed the cross-gnu project reference. Does anyone still use that shell script? And I added Sergey's guide for how to cros

[Web pages:Faq updates and misc 1/5] deleted ufs webpage.

2024-09-20 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator/ufs.mdwn: ufs has not been used on the Hurd in a long time. The translator was deprecated and removed. Let's remove any mention of it, because there is no real reason to talk about something with which we will never use again. * hurd/translator.mdwn: removed mention of ufs. ---

[Web pages:Faq updates and misc 3/5] I updated the 64 bit port status.

2024-09-20 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* faq/64-bit.mdwn: updated status information: libdiskfs/ext2fs deadlocks * open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn: I mentioned the status of bootstrap efforts of Debian Hurd, Alpine-Hurd, and Guix Hurd. --- faq/64-bit.mdwn | 9 ++--- open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn | 12 +++- 2 file

[Web pages:Faq updates and misc 5/5] I added some info about a system port

2024-09-20 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* faq/system_port.mdwn: mentioned Sergey as an expert in system port, since he completed the AArch64 port. I also bragged that Debian is probably the most "complete" GNU/Hurd distribution. --- faq/system_port.mdwn | 20 +++- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff -

[Web pages:Faq updates and misc 4/5] I updated the faq/drivers page to reccommend specific hardware.

2024-09-20 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* faq/drivers.mdwn: T43, X200, T400, T500 Thinkpads. --- faq/drivers.mdwn | 16 +++- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/faq/drivers.mdwn b/faq/drivers.mdwn index ca7abab4..48baa76a 100644 --- a/faq/drivers.mdwn +++ b/faq/drivers.mdwn @@ -13,10 +13,24 @@ Licen

[Web pages:Faq updates and misc 2/5] on the nfs project page, I added a link to libnfs.

2024-09-20 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* community/gsoc/project_ideas/nfs.mdwn: add a link to libnfs, which one could use for a client NFS. Also mention that Sergey has a somewhat working 9P port for the Hurd. --- community/gsoc/project_ideas/nfs.mdwn | 10 +- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/commu

[PATCH] added 2024 q2 qoth page.

2024-06-27 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- news/2024-q2.mdwn | 114 ++ 1 file changed, 114 insertions(+) create mode 100644 news/2024-q2.mdwn diff --git a/news/2024-q2.mdwn b/news/2024-q2.mdwn new file mode 100644 index ..09e9bbc4 --- /dev/null +++ b/news/2024-q2.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,114

[PATCH] add example of how to create a custom filesystem.

2024-05-31 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
Hey Samuel, this is another modification of a previous commit. Hopefully this addresses your critiques. I also added in "-E root_owner=$UID:0" to some other files, where I thought it was appropirate. Hopefully I didn't make any mistakes. I did test this by the way. I was able to get ~/silly/sil

[PATCH] added an image to the hurd/what_is_the_gnu_hurd page.

2024-05-31 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
Hey Samuel, I think it's fairly silly that we have a open_issues/images/ directory. Why don't we start moving that stuff to $hurd-web-src/images ? This commit starts to do that. I deleted open_issues/images/overview.svg. Could you add overview.svg to $hurd-web-src/images ? I feel like trying

[PATCH 4/5] add example of how to create a custom filesystem.

2024-05-30 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn: explain how to create a custom filesystem. I had to run 'sudo chown joshua .' to create files. Shouldn't we be able to create files without being root? What am I doing wrong? --- hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn | 24 1 file changed, 24 insertio

[PATCH 5/5] added an image to the hurd/what_is_the_gnu_hurd page.

2024-05-30 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/what_is_the_gnu_hurd.mdwn: I added the image from the open_issues/anatomy_of_a_hurd_system.mdwn. This page is probably something that is viewed a lot. People like images. --- hurd/what_is_the_gnu_hurd.mdwn | 9 - 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hurd/wh

[PATCH 3/5] I put all "developer references" on hurd/documentation.

2024-05-30 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
The pages hurd and hurd/documentation both have "documentation sections". That seems a little silly. I am added a link in hurd to "developer documentation" that links to hurd/documentation. * hurd: link to hurd/documentation. * hurd/documentation: combine the documentation from both hurd and hur

[PATCH 2/5] I linked the hurd/bootstrap page.

2024-05-30 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd.mdwn: links to hurd/bootstrap. * hurd/documentation: links to hurd/bootstrap. * open_issues/anatomy_of_a_hurd_system.mdwn: links to hurd/bootstrap. --- hurd.mdwn | 1 + hurd/documentation.mdwn | 5 + open_issues/anatomy_of_a_hurd_system.

[PATCH 1/5] hurd: added the terrible-mdns-responder page

2024-05-30 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/terrible-mdns-responder.mdwn: new file * contributing.mdwn: added a link to the mdns-responder. * hurd/documentation.mdwn: added a link to the mdns-responder. * hurd/running/debian/after_install.mdwn: added a link to the mdns-responder. --- contributing.mdwn | 3 ++ hu

[PATCH] adding in serverboot v2 draft RFC.

2024-05-26 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/bootstrap.mdwn: I inlined the what_is_an_os_bootstrap page, and wrote that the current bootstrap page is out of date and does not include pci-arbiter or rumpdisk. * hurd/what_is_an_os_bootstrap.mdwn: a new web page that is not meant to be viewed directly. Instead hurd/bootstrap and open_iss

[PATCH 3/6] removed emacs from the problematic packages page.

2024-05-25 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* open_issues/problematic_packages.mdwn: remove emacs --- open_issues/problematic_packages.mdwn | 5 - 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/open_issues/problematic_packages.mdwn b/open_issues/problematic_packages.mdwn index 8fe06495..22054e6e 100644 --- a/open_issues/problematic_packa

[PATCH 6/6] I added in links to the subhurds page

2024-05-25 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
Using the website just now, I had to search the internet to find the subhurd page. Perhaps these link will help others find the right page. * documenation.mdwn: add a link to subhurds * hurd.mdwn: add a link to subhurds * hurd/documentation: add a link to subhurds --- documentation.mdwn | 1

[PATCH 5/6] I added links to the existing translators page.

2024-05-25 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
I always have a hard time finding this page. Maybe adding this link to the hurd/documentation and hurd page will help others to find the existing Hurd translators page. * hurd/documentation.mdwn: add a link to hurd/translator * hurd.mdwn: add a link to hurd/translator * documentation.mdwn: add a

[PATCH 4/6] I removed the 2 GiB file system limit on the ext2fs page.

2024-05-25 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn: I inlined the faq entry that explains the ext2fs filesystem limitations. --- hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn | 21 ++--- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn index 81e54df

[PATCH 2/6] On the emacs page, I mentioned that eglot is working.

2024-05-25 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* open_issues/emacs.mdwn: mentioned eglot working with c-mode --- open_issues/emacs.mdwn | 4 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/open_issues/emacs.mdwn b/open_issues/emacs.mdwn index 21661f02..15a7c761 100644 --- a/open_issues/emacs.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/emacs.mdwn @@ -32,6 +32,10

[PATCH 1/6] replaced references to alioth with salsa.

2024-05-25 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- faq/reporting_bugs.mdwn | 9 ++--- hurd/running/debian/patch_submission.mdwn | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/faq/reporting_bugs.mdwn b/faq/reporting_bugs.mdwn index 25be02ef..0e556cc1 100644 --- a/faq/reporting_bugs.mdwn +++ b/fa

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 3/4] update the emacs open issue page.

2024-01-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* open_issues/emacs.mdwn: I changed the version number, and I described that the latest Emacs works really well on the Hurd. It might be a good idea to remove Emacs from the open issue page. --- open_issues/emacs.mdwn | 27 +++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletion

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 2/4] removed fcntl reference

2024-01-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn: removed fcntl reference. --- hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn b/hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn index 3ab4e406..5fe13fdb 100644 --- a/hurd/porti

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 4/4] edits to the tmpfs page

2024-01-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn: removed "tmpfs requires root permissions", and I added a short tmpfs example. --- hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn | 18 +++--- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn index 3d5cb74e.

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 1/4] removed the the pages that mentioned "nice" issues.

2024-01-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
Both issues have been fixed. * open_issues/nice_changes_priority_of_parent_shell.mdwn: deleted * open_issues/nice_vs_mach_thread_priorities.mdwn: deleted * hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn: remove entry that said "nice () doesn't work". --- hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn

[PATCH v2] news/2023-q3.mdwn: new file.

2024-01-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
New qoth file. Rust port, SMP work, 64-bit port, mmap work, etc. I added some comments mention that Damien's SMP work is based on Almudena previous work. Thanks for than Almudena! --- news/2023-q3.mdwn | 193 ++ 1 file changed, 193 insertions(+) crea

[PATCH] news/2023-q3.mdwn: new file.

2024-01-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
New qoth file. Rust port, SMP work, 64-bit port, mmap work, etc. Ya'll were busy q3 of 2023! Great work everyone! --- news/2023-q3.mdwn | 192 ++ 1 file changed, 192 insertions(+) create mode 100644 news/2023-q3.mdwn diff --git a/news/2023-q3.mdwn b

[PATCH] Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn: added Svante's contributions

2024-01-09 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
Sorry for another tiny change. Svante asked me to include his contributions as well. --- Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn b/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn index 5328e37a..18222e13 100644 --- a/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.md

[PATCH] open_issues/arm_port.mdwn: documented Sergeys AArch64 port status.

2024-01-09 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
I figure that we might as well document the AArch64 port status on the wiki. --- open_issues/arm_port.mdwn | 172 +- 1 file changed, 134 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-) diff --git a/open_issues/arm_port.mdwn b/open_issues/arm_port.mdwn index 26e0b770..8a2bc27f

[PATCH v3] news/2023-q4.mdwn: new qoth for q4 of 2023.

2024-01-07 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
This is version 3 of the last qoth of 2023. I've incorporated Dr. Arne's comments. --- news/2023-q4.mdwn | 121 ++ 1 file changed, 121 insertions(+) create mode 100644 news/2023-q4.mdwn diff --git a/news/2023-q4.mdwn b/news/2023-q4.mdwn new file mode

[PATCH v2] news/2023-q4.mdwn: new qoth for q4 of 2023.

2024-01-06 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
I updated the qoth based on Sergey's suggestions. It does suggest that Sergey's vm entry merging does help ext2fs performance. Is that true? Luca seems to think so. Joshua --- news/2023-q4.mdwn | 121 ++ 1 file changed, 121 insertions(+) create mode

[PATCH] added Sergey as a Hurd Developer

2024-01-06 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
I also added Almudena Garcia as well. * Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn: reorganized and added Sergey as a Hurd Developer. --- Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn | 27 ++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn b/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn in

[PATCH] added Sergey as a Hurd Developer

2024-01-06 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn: reorganized and added Sergey as a Hurd Developer. --- Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn | 26 +- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn b/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn index 908ebb04..1c472419 100644 --- a/Hurd

[PATCH] open_issues/bcachefs.mdwn: new file.

2024-01-06 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
Well, we might as well document our conversation with Kent about bachchefs. --- open_issues/bcachefs.mdwn | 326 ++ 1 file changed, 326 insertions(+) create mode 100644 open_issues/bcachefs.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/bcachefs.mdwn b/open_issues/bcachefs.md

[PATCH] news/2023-q4.mdwn: new qoth for q4 of 2023.

2024-01-06 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- news/2023-q4.mdwn | 119 ++ 1 file changed, 119 insertions(+) create mode 100644 news/2023-q4.mdwn diff --git a/news/2023-q4.mdwn b/news/2023-q4.mdwn new file mode 100644 index ..3c3d0ec6 --- /dev/null +++ b/news/2023-q4.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,119

[PATCH 2/2] open_issues/gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn: edited one of sergey's emails into this wiki page.

2023-10-10 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- .../gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn | 187 ++ 1 file changed, 187 insertions(+) diff --git a/open_issues/gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn b/open_issues/gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn index 7739f4d1..b34bd61e 100644 --- a/open_issues/gnumach_vm_ma

[PATCH 1/2] microkernel/mach/gnumach/debugging.mdwn: documented new whatis command.

2023-10-10 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- microkernel/mach/gnumach/debugging.mdwn | 4 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/microkernel/mach/gnumach/debugging.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/gnumach/debugging.mdwn index 0bf0ee79..bcff970e 100644 --- a/microkernel/mach/gnumach/debugging.mdwn +++ b/microkernel/mach/gnumach/debugg

[PATCH v2 1/6] describe fixing filesystem corruption in the hurd manual.

2023-09-20 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* doc/hurd.texi (Repairing Filesystems): described fixing filesystem corruption. * doc/hurd.texi (Shutdown): added the hurd specific halt-hurd command. --- doc/hurd.texi | 53 +-- 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/hur

[PATCH 1/6] describe fixing filesystem corruption in the hurd manual.

2023-09-20 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
I would have documented how to make /etc/fstab auto-fsck /home, but reading /etc/fstab, I think I already did that on my /etc/fstab, and I always have to manually fsck /home. Also there have been times, that I HAD to manually fsck /. So it's good to show users how to fsck their partitions. E

[PATCH] faq/x-exit.mdwn: added an example xorg-ctrl-alt-backspace.conf file that shows users how to configure to kill X via C-M-DEL.

2023-09-11 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- faq/x-exit.mdwn | 9 + 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/faq/x-exit.mdwn b/faq/x-exit.mdwn index 484aac13..5806cd11 100644 --- a/faq/x-exit.mdwn +++ b/faq/x-exit.mdwn @@ -16,3 +16,12 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] This is due to a missing implementation of a corner case of Pos

[PATCH] sidebar.mdwn: I added a Guix GNU/Hurd link.

2023-09-11 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
Should we remove the Arch GNU/Hurd Link? Yes the Arch Hurd qemu image probably still works, but will it be updated anytime soon? --- sidebar.mdwn | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/sidebar.mdwn b/sidebar.mdwn index d2582210..fa4e368c 100644 --- a/sidebar.mdwn +++ b/sidebar.mdwn

[PATCH] open_issues/bash.mdwn: C-c in reverse history works in bash. Removing that section

2023-09-06 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- open_issues/bash.mdwn | 11 --- 1 file changed, 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/open_issues/bash.mdwn b/open_issues/bash.mdwn index f6b14a08..a8a71810 100644 --- a/open_issues/bash.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/bash.mdwn @@ -46,14 +46,3 @@ After having noticed that this error doesn't occur if

[PATCH] Updated the emacs open issues page.

2023-09-03 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
I figured that a lot of this information on the wiki page was updated, so I deleted much of it. Thanks! --- open_issues/emacs.mdwn | 1519 +--- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1507 deletions(-) diff --git a/open_issues/emacs.mdwn b/open_issues/emacs.mdwn in

[PATCH] hurd/running/qemu.mdwn: add recent debian sources to apt.

2023-05-25 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- hurd/running/qemu.mdwn | 8 +++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hurd/running/qemu.mdwn b/hurd/running/qemu.mdwn index 8ebd32e2..82c3f43d 100644 --- a/hurd/running/qemu.mdwn +++ b/hurd/running/qemu.mdwn @@ -34,7 +34,13 @@ bleeding edge Debian. Once you have

[PATCH] Updated the information about the rump kernels, and included a guide on how to use them on the Debian qemu image.

2023-05-25 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn: changed rump kernel link. * hurd.mwdn: added a link to hurd/rump.mdwn. * hurd/rump.mdwn: new file. * rump_kernel.mwdn: deleted file. --- .../gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn | 2 +- hurd.mdwn | 3 +

[PATCH] Updated the information about the rump kernels, and included a guide on how to use them on the Debian qemu image.

2023-05-24 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn: changed rump kernel link. * hurd.mwdn: added a link to hurd/rump.mdwn. * hurd/rump.mdwn: new file. * rump_kernel.mwdn: deleted file. --- .../gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn | 2 +- hurd.mdwn | 3 +

[PATCH] * hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn: added a link to sitemaps.org.

2023-05-24 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn | 10 -- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn index 3ac9f8ab..0ce0f30b 100644 --- a/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn @@ -78,11 +78,17 @@ through a

[PATCH] * hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn: added a link to sitemaps.org.

2023-05-22 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn | 8 +++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn index 3ac9f8ab..e5f22005 100644 --- a/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn @@ -82,7 +82,13 @@ through a prox

[PATCH] Updated information about the rump kernels, and included a guide on how to use them on the Debian qemu image.

2023-05-22 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn: changed rump kernel link. * hurd.mwdn: added a link to hurd/rump.mdwn. * hurd/rump.mdwn: new file. * rump_kernel.mwdn: deleted file. --- .../gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn | 2 +- hurd.mdwn | 3 +

[PATCH] * faq/64-bit.mdwn: added up to date 64-bit porting info * open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn: added up to date 64-bit porting info

2023-05-17 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- faq/64-bit.mdwn | 15 --- open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn | 6 +- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/faq/64-bit.mdwn b/faq/64-bit.mdwn index 2e1278cb..9c8ecc9c 100644 --- a/faq/64-bit.mdwn +++ b/faq/64-bit.mdwn @@ -13,11 +13,12 @@ License

[PATCH 4/5] open_issues/sync_but_still_unclean_filesystem.mdwn: delete file.

2023-05-15 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- .../sync_but_still_unclean_filesystem.mdwn| 39 --- 1 file changed, 39 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 open_issues/sync_but_still_unclean_filesystem.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/sync_but_still_unclean_filesystem.mdwn b/open_issues/sync_but_still_unclean_filesystem.mdwn

[PATCH 5/5] * open_issues/automatic_backtraces_when_assertions_hit.mdwn: delete file.

2023-05-15 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- ...omatic_backtraces_when_assertions_hit.mdwn | 79 --- 1 file changed, 79 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 open_issues/automatic_backtraces_when_assertions_hit.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/automatic_backtraces_when_assertions_hit.mdwn b/open_issues/automatic_backtraces_when

[PATCH 3/5] * open_issues/exec.mdwn: delete file.

2023-05-15 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- open_issues/exec.mdwn | 84 --- 1 file changed, 84 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 open_issues/exec.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/exec.mdwn b/open_issues/exec.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 05deaa7a.. --- a/open_issues/exec.mdwn +++ /dev/n

[PATCH 2/5] open_issues/exex_memory_leaks.mdwn: delete file.

2023-05-15 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- open_issues/exec_memory_leaks.mdwn | 121 - 1 file changed, 121 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 open_issues/exec_memory_leaks.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/exec_memory_leaks.mdwn b/open_issues/exec_memory_leaks.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 1fc5a928..00

[PATCH 1/5] open_issues/Upstart.mdwn: delete file.

2023-05-15 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- We have no interest in supporting Upstart since it it a dead project. open_issues/Upstart.mdwn | 69 1 file changed, 69 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 open_issues/Upstart.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/Upstart.mdwn b/open_issues/Upstart.mdwn deleted

[PATCH] faq/64-bit.mdwn: added up to date 64-bit porting info open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn: added up to date 64-bit porting info

2023-05-15 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- I explained that the Hurd has initial 64-bit support, but I did not mention if the project plans to drop 32-bit support. Joshua faq/64-bit.mdwn | 10 +++--- open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn | 6 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/faq/64-bit.

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