Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jpl-devvax!lwall From: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: Casts in h2ph PLUS Sequent Problems Message-ID: <11547@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> Date: 22 Feb 91 00:08:24 GMT References: <121466@uunet.UU.NET> <122475@uunet.UU.NET> <11424@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> <123539@uunet.UU.NET> Reply-To: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall) Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Lines: 13 In article <123539@uunet.UU.NET> rbj@uunet.UU.NET (Root Boy Jim) writes: : ?: Also, Sequent has a parallel make facility... : ? : ?Maybe someday. Writing metaconfig units for every gonzo feature that : ?somebody comes up with under the influence of cough syrup isn't at the top : ?of the queue right now. : : Aw cmon! Parallel makes are a great idea. The "feature" I was complaining about wasn't the parallel make, but the incompatible implementation thereof. Larry