I do, but it's really mainly due to my day job which heavily relies on it still (and I'd like to experiment with how work stuff performs on 9front). I am not planning on getting back to addressing any work on it until the end of this year.
On Mon, Jun 30, 2025, at 4:31 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Quoth sirjofri via 9fans <[email protected]>: >> >> Actually, I was asked about perl support a while ago. I think the biggest >> issues with those labguages is that nobody would be willing to maintain the >> upstream support in a useful way. > > Perl has *some* support committed upstream. The maintainers > pinged me a while ago to figure out if it was still working, > so I took a look and fixed a few preprocessor bugs. > > Unobe looked at a couple more issues, and reported that it > worked on 386, but on amd64 it crashed deep in the regex engine. > I fixed a couple of small bugs, but eventually gave up. > > If there's actual interest in running perl, I think it's not > so much debugging away from working, and the fixes are probably > very upstreamable. > > The bigger problem is interest -- I don't have perl code I care > to run, does anyone else here? > ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Tf84d656c78bbda91-M3ea829a40aeac7f3908cc36c Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription
