From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp2 ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms11 with LMTPS id kNopKgO4E2B0ZAAA0tVLHw (envelope-from ) for ; Fri, 29 Jan 2021 07:23:47 +0000 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp2 with LMTPS id uBPrJQO4E2D1awAAB5/wlQ (envelope-from ) for ; Fri, 29 Jan 2021 07:23:47 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4E3389401C0 for ; Fri, 29 Jan 2021 07:23:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:33028 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l5O8A-000383-2k for larch@yhetil.org; Fri, 29 Jan 2021 02:23:46 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54204) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l5O7s-000363-RJ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Jan 2021 02:23:30 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:33734) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l5O7q-0006KM-Vy; Fri, 29 Jan 2021 02:23:27 -0500 Received: from [2001:980:1b4f:1:42d2:832d:bb59:862] (port=37478 helo=dundal.janneke.lilypond.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1l5O7q-0001Rr-J1; Fri, 29 Jan 2021 02:23:26 -0500 From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen To: Efraim Flashner Subject: Re: [bootstrappable] Re: wip-full-source-bootstrap: from a 357-byte `hex0' to 'hello' Organization: AvatarAcademy.nl References: <87im8cvdpa.fsf@gnu.org> <87v9brbbtm.fsf@ngyro.com> X-Url: http://AvatarAcademy.nl Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 08:23:24 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Efraim Flashner's message of "Mon, 25 Jan 2021 20:48:23 +0200") Message-ID: <87czxocikz.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: guix-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, bootstrappable@freelists.org Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -2.85 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gnu.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 4E3389401C0 X-Spam-Score: -2.85 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn1.migadu.com X-TUID: wsYkZyuBfJuS Efraim Flashner writes: Hi! > On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 03:19:49PM -0500, Timothy Sample wrote: >> Hi janneke, >>=20 >> Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes: >>=20 >> It looks like you=E2=80=99ve made a lot of progress on this already (jud= ging by >> the rest of this thread). However, if it helps, the current Gash-Utils >> awk could _probably_ be used to skip most (all?) of the old versions of >> Gawk. >>=20 >> Sorry I can=E2=80=99t be more helpful ATM. I appreciate the work you do= to keep >> this project rolling! >>=20 > > Using this post as inspiration I replaced diffutils-mesboot with > gash-utils-boot. diffutils-mesboot provided cmp and diff, both of which > are available in gash-utils. Oh, that's nice. It would be good to get rid of as much unspported software releases as we can. > Unfortunately sed from gash-utils-boot > didn't seem to work so I wasn't able to remove that. Yeah, distilling a nice bug report for that can take quite some time. Greetigns, Janneke --=20 Jan Nieuwenhuizen | GNU LilyPond http://lilypond.org Freelance IT http://JoyofSource.com | Avatar=C2=AE http://AvatarAcademy.com