Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 08:49:28 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> To: Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Context sensitivity in beastie.4th? Message-ID: <42973378.5010703@samsco.org> In-Reply-To: <20050527093306.GC18696@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> References: <200505271427.13508.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> <4296B306.9080300@samsco.org> <20050527093306.GC18696@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>
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Peter Jeremy wrote: > On Thu, 2005-May-26 23:41:26 -0600, Scott Long wrote: > >>Seems to work for me with the commented lines fixed. Btw, you by no >>doubt have noticed that it's somewhat inconvenient to do 4th programming >>by modifying the boot scripts and then praying that the reboot works. >>It's possible to do 90% of the testing in userland, like I did when I >>wrote beastie.4th. > > > [Instructions deleted] > > I believe your instructions are worth preserving. Any chance of you > adding that to (eg) /usr/src/sys/boot/README or into the ficl or forth > directories? > Yeah, it would be a good thing to do. We should actually go a step further and write a ficl manpage that talks about the whole environment and how to develop in it. Scott
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