From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 19 18:57:46 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40B8B1065676 for ; Sun, 19 Jul 2009 18:57:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from qw-out-2122.google.com (qw-out-2122.google.com [74.125.92.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4FC28FC2A for ; Sun, 19 Jul 2009 18:57:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: by qw-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 3so590937qwe.7 for ; Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:57:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=/nPxuRbFz1G2ypZaAlvlPuQEVJ8X300KOqLxh+Qhuoc=; b=cpmlDr9mpaXyAMtdkYaI9yJtZMx6pD1j8psLLsMxA/ebU0EZ6HHV5poNYca3L7ZZNW WVEzAYDGgzd5I2Doouya+ToCPaj+2YZoXK0WftC+3tz3ghO+YgRSBUG4U9Tu+h4iFKS2 JIVFnuMxqwPxFO88VIDPFSDQnCnpnJC99zmXY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Sw/rOFln61K/IL+Zsr2ov53MH/tQE1TlWtA8AGo5qmh4EyMs5JTaswk8KslswZa2KL 2+sWgHG/pwOT/KIOy/dMtvQJwh0Z7z8x9+SoGLi69wMQ2PdIMaR0YSwrwP9PB+Y7lYvv pOSCjVB/9wfdsfj0VMXWEj/YBLIhN8zqO5wbg= Received: by 10.224.19.133 with SMTP id a5mr2113502qab.387.1248028473196; Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:34:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aryeh-desktop.istudentunion.com (ool-44c0cd7a.dyn.optonline.net [68.192.205.122]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 26sm1872873qwa.9.2009.07.19.11.34.32 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:34:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4A636744.20301@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:34:44 -0400 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090626) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jules Gilbert References: <97eb84650907190803h5036e67ja37c182ec39211f5@mail.gmail.com> <28d0cced0907191056s3c2a2f3dub577c2a2563aab4@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <28d0cced0907191056s3c2a2f3dub577c2a2563aab4@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Enrique Fynn , ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OSCAR port X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 18:57:46 -0000 Jules Gilbert wrote: > Oh! and where were you about three years ago, when a group of us were > putting together our cluster, based around FreeBSD. > > We discovered how much of FreeBSD didn't work. For example we could > never get ClusterIt! to work. An engineer delegated to work on this > problem, literally one of the best debugger-oriented programmer's I > have ever met, spent more than a week (about two?,) with this problem > but was never able to isolate it. > > As you probably know debugging events across multiple machines isn't easy. > > We still have our cluster and we'd like to get it running. For > several years we did run FreeBSD but were never able to get the level > of performance that we would have obtained had we been running Linux > or even something simpler, such as OS/2. > > Do you have a deliverable? > You should look at Mozart/Oz (mozart.org) which is a largely theortical (but implemented) language that eliminates almost all the timing issues. I am slowly writing a distrusted OS based on some of the ideas. > > On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Enrique Fynn wrote: > >> Hello, I'm working in a project called OSCAR, for creating clusters, >> beowulf-class and I'd like to port it, how do I proceed? Do you think that >> the idea is viable? >> Many thanks and best regards >> >> -- >> Att; >> Enrique Fynn. >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-cluster >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-cluster-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >