At 1:01 PM +0100 10/25/02, Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 06:16:55PM -0400, Jason Gloudon wrote:
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 04:47:05PM -0400, Josh Wilmes wrote:
> It shouldn't at all. It does the check once, when parrot starts up.
It will. If you read the following paragraph I
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 06:16:55PM -0400, Jason Gloudon wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 04:47:05PM -0400, Josh Wilmes wrote:
> > It shouldn't at all. It does the check once, when parrot starts up.
>
> It will. If you read the following paragraph I explained why it will be slower,
> and it has n
At 18:16 on 10/24/2002 EDT, Jason Gloudon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> STACK_DIR is a compile time constant, so the multiplies in the following code
> are eliminated by the compiler if it does any optimization. By making
> STACK_DIR a variable, the compiler is no longer able to do this and has t
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 04:47:05PM -0400, Josh Wilmes wrote:
> > > I've got a patch which switches this detection to happen at run-time
> > > instead of at build-time. This is going to be necessary for miniparrot
> > > (which has no "Configure" step) anyway.
> >
> > Have you checked how much
At 11:57 on 10/24/2002 EDT, Jason Gloudon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:23:26PM -0400, Josh Wilmes wrote:
>
> > I've got a patch which switches this detection to happen at run-time
> > instead of at build-time. This is going to be necessary for miniparrot
> > (which
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:23:26PM -0400, Josh Wilmes wrote:
> I've got a patch which switches this detection to happen at run-time
> instead of at build-time. This is going to be necessary for miniparrot
> (which has no "Configure" step) anyway.
Have you checked how much this affects the per
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Erik Lechak wrote:
Anyways, I am on Win XP using VC++. I look in Config.pm and I see this
'#define PARROT_STACK_DIR'. It's not defined to anything, but the code
tries to do math with it. What is this?
This could well be my fault. I recently changed that test. But looki
Erik Lechak:
# While trying to figure it out I rewrote Config.pl and some supporting
# files. They were just a little too complex for my taste. I have
# included the files because I don't feel confident enough to
# make them a
# patch.
Can you please *please* PLEASE generate a patch? 'cvs d
At 22:58 on 10/23/2002 EDT, Erik Lechak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I fix the errors then It gets all wierd on the def PARROT_STACK_DIR. So
> I tried to figure out that problem.
>
> Anyways, I am on Win XP using VC++. I look in Config.pm and I see this
> '#define PARROT_STACK_DIR'. It's not