Bootstrapping (was Re: ITP: MUMPS -- ...)
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On 07/17/08 02:05, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
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>> Mumps is a computer language. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MUMPS
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> And there is a GPLed implementation of this at
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> http://sourceforge.net/projects/fis-gtm
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> which would be really interesting to package for the Debian Med project.
> The problem is the bootstrapping procedure (you need a running GT.M to
> compile the next version) and we just have no idea how to deal with this.
IIRC (and I very well might not), doesn't gcc also bootstrap itself?
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
"Kittens give Morbo gas. In lighter news, the city of New New
York is doomed."
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