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If you used Go in the very earliest days, you'll recognise pieces of its toolchain in Plan 9.
by JulianMorrison 6y ago
If you used Go in the very earliest days, you'll recognise pieces of its toolchain in Plan 9.
- floren 6y agoYears back, I tweaked the Plan 9 kernel source so it could compile with Go's C toolchain. After a day or two it was booting, but we decided not to use it... I think the end conclusion was that the Go team was (reasonably) only interested in maintaining the compilers for building Go, and that they could at any time make changes that would break our builds.
- mcdevilkiller 6y agoEven the logo has some resmblance
- ethhics 6y agoBoth made by Renée French, wife of Rob Pike!
- kencausey 6y agoWho were, I believe, brought together by Penn Jillette.
- earthboundkid 6y agoIn the photo with the article, Rob a) has hair and b) dresses just like Penn. Wild times in New Jersey…
- bigbizisverywyz 6y agoI think Tom Duff of Duff's device fame is also there, 3rd from left at the back.