Re: [COMMIT] Some of you may have noticed...

2002-08-22 Thread Matt Fowles
All~ > > Does ICU handle Unix, Windows, VMS and Palm OS? If not, we can't use > > it. (I figure if it handles those four, it's up to anything. :^) ) > > Well, we don't handle PalmOS right now anyway, so that's a moot point. > It handles the other three, and as I pointed out in my last post > de

Re: [COMMIT] Some of you may have noticed...

2002-08-22 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 09:55:32AM -0400, Jeff wrote: > Brent Dax wrote: > > > > Jeff Goff: > > # The mass of ICU code that's been added to Parrot. It's taking > > > > Have we determined that there are no programming language and > > portablility issues yet? > > > > Are all the bits we need wri

Re: [COMMIT] Some of you may have noticed...

2002-08-22 Thread Jeff
Brent Dax wrote: > > Jeff Goff: > # The mass of ICU code that's been added to Parrot. It's taking > > Have we determined that there are no programming language and > portablility issues yet? > > Are all the bits we need written in C? If not, we can't use it. The core is C. Some frilly interfa

RE: [COMMIT] Some of you may have noticed...

2002-08-22 Thread Brent Dax
Jeff Goff: # The mass of ICU code that's been added to Parrot. It's taking Have we determined that there are no programming language and portablility issues yet? Are all the bits we need written in C? If not, we can't use it. Does ICU handle Unix, Windows, VMS and Palm OS? If not, we can't u

Re: [COMMIT] Some of you may have noticed...

2002-08-21 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 1:55 AM -0400 8/22/02, Melvin Smith wrote: >Jeff wins the "Who took all the inodes?" prize for 2002. And he's not even committed the data yet... -- Dan --"it's like this"--- Dan Sugalski

Re: [COMMIT] Some of you may have noticed...

2002-08-21 Thread Melvin Smith
Jeff wins the "Who took all the inodes?" prize for 2002. -Melvin

Re: [COMMIT] Some of you may have noticed...

2002-08-21 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 1:20 AM -0400 8/22/02, Jeff wrote: >Contrary to rumor I didn't do this to push my 'bytes added' count past >Simon or Dan :) One important safety tip for the bandwidth-impaired. Add the -z3 flag to your cvs updates, like so: cvs -z3 update That'll use gzip compression on the data stream,

[COMMIT] Some of you may have noticed...

2002-08-21 Thread Jeff
The mass of ICU code that's been added to Parrot. It's taking an amazingly long time to import, and I'm apologizing profusely in advance for this massive import. However, one of our goals -is- to do Unicode out of the gate, and the easiest way to do this is adapt the ICU library for our own nefari