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From: Jack Hill <jackhill@jackhill.us>
To: Ognen Duzlevski <maketo@sdf.org>
Cc: guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GNU Shepherd 0.9.0 released
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2022 10:19:23 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2204081016530.16670@marsh.hcoop.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86r167r8kf.fsf@sdf.org>

On Fri, 8 Apr 2022, Ognen Duzlevski wrote:

>
> Tim Van den Langenbergh <tmt_vdl@gmx.com> writes:
>
>> Ognen Duzlevski <maketo@sdf.org> writes:
>>
>>> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>>>
>>>> [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]]
>>>> We are pleased to announce the GNU Shepherd version 0.8.1.  This release
>>>> represents 49 commits by 3 people, bringing a new concurrent,
>>>> event-driven core, improved logging, and on-demand service startup.
>>>
>>> Does Shepherd only run on Linux?
>>>
>>> It is intended for use on GNU/Hurd, but it is supposed to work on every
>>> POSIX-like system where Guile is available.  In particular, it has been
>>> tested on GNU/Linux.
>>
>> So if you prefer to run the Hurd rather than Linux, it should work fine.
>
> Tim, thanks!
>
> I run FreeBSD and it uses kqueue instead of epoll so even if Guile
> technically runs on FreeBSD, fibers do not.
>
> I don't mind submitting a patch to make this happen.

Some pointers you might find helpful:

When Ludo’ originally announced this work⁰, this limitation was known, 
but, fortunately, work is already underway to bring fibers to other 
platforms via libevent¹.

0: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2022-03/msg00125.html
1: https://github.com/wingo/fibers/pull/53

Best,
Jack


  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-08 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-06 21:25 GNU Shepherd 0.9.0 released Ludovic Courtès
2022-04-06 23:18 ` Zhu Zihao
2022-04-07  1:54 ` Ognen Duzlevski
2022-04-08 11:31   ` Tim Van den Langenbergh
2022-04-08 13:45     ` Ognen Duzlevski
2022-04-08 14:19       ` Jack Hill [this message]
2022-04-07  4:12 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2022-04-07 14:11   ` Brian Cully

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