dtzWill

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by dtzWill 4y ago
Title has a typo, should be "RISC-V", not "Risk-V".
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by dtzWill 6y ago
> and gets updates Wife and I also have pixel 2's, and AFAIK October 2020 was the last month we got updates[1] :(. (although it notes "Pixel 2 Preferred Care customers have telephone support until April 2021.") Which makes
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by dtzWill 8y ago
This is actually an area of very current research. We have implemented a form of software multiplexing that achieves the code size benefits of dynamically linked libraries, without the associated complications (missing dependencies, slow st
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by dtzWill 8y ago
You might have misunderstood "postInstall" -- rather understandably so since elsewhere (debian packages, ...) for precisely the issue discussed in the article: arbitrary scripts executed after package installation. In Nix postInst
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by dtzWill 8y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User-mode_Linux
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by dtzWill 8y ago
And in particular guix uses nix internally-- but (AFAIK) at an API level and very little of the nix language. So it's rather related for that reason :).
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by dtzWill 9y ago
If what you're dealing with is actually a git repository, in 2.0 you can just use "src = fetchGit ./.;"-- this is what the expression for building Nix itself does :). Otherwise you can use filterSource (documented in the
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by dtzWill 9y ago
FWIW jwz redirects to something unfortunate, here's the same page via nullrefer.com which seems to do the trick: http://nullrefer.com/?www.jwz.org/doc/cadt.html and on archive.org: http://web.archi
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by dtzWill 9y ago
Not sure what "the ccc" is (if it's not "corkami") but your comment and parent's led me to finding this treasure-trove of format visualizations: https://github.com/corkami/pics/blob&#x
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by dtzWill 10y ago
This is good advice, and understanding this is the key to interacting with 'hacker' types. A good document to read or link from your project's "Contact" section is this FAQ on asking smart questions: http:/&#x
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by dtzWill 10y ago
Author here. FWIW the linked paper is the extended edition as published in TOSEM 2015, not the original ICSE 2012 paper, which I was surprised by given the year in the subject. That said, I'm glad this edition is getting a bit of atte
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by dtzWill 10y ago
1) Challenges in understanding undefined behavior are exactly why tools like ubsan[1] exist. In a way they help /everyone/ understand when 'undefined' constructs are encountered, and having this emitted by the compilers
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by dtzWill 10y ago
You might want to use wego[1] directly if you're interested in weather reports in your terminal, if the dependencies aren't an issue. [1] https://github.com/schachmat/wego
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by dtzWill 12y ago
Nothing, really. There's an argument that using a 'for' construct groups together the details of the loop (initialization, the loop condition, iteration update), which can aid readability. (You don't have to search the l
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by dtzWill 15y ago
I created an account just to upvote this, very cool and keep up the good work! :)