From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: [GSoC] Bourne-shell compiler front-end for Guile Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 14:26:43 +0100 Message-ID: <87zito0zxo.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20160321142205.5949d36c@debian-netbook> <87fuvj5uwi.fsf@gnu.org> <20160322211801.595f63e7@debian-netbook> <87oaa5uw6j.fsf@gnu.org> <20160323203338.GA21191@debian-netbook> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34319) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aj5Ho-0008FW-Nt for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Mar 2016 09:26:53 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aj5Hj-0006vc-3T for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Mar 2016 09:26:52 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20160323203338.GA21191@debian-netbook> (Efraim Flashner's message of "Wed, 23 Mar 2016 22:33:38 +0200") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Efraim Flashner Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Efraim Flashner skribis: > I feel pretty confident about the lexing and parsing; not too sure what > would go into implementing the run-time support. > > To summarize a bit, there are two mostly overlapping parts here, one more > busybox-esque where we can drop bootstrap binaries, and a second with a > shell implemented in guile. At this stage I have more in the > confidence/excitement side and less on the familiarity side. OK, excitement is an important boost anyway. :-) Ludo=E2=80=99.