Re: [dev] stali and static surf binary

2010-05-17 Thread Jimmy Tang
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 09:09:09PM -0400, Ersin Akinci wrote: >You're correct, my intentions are quite different and have nothing at all >to do with performance concerns.  I'm trying to manifest a certain >aesthetic vision: I like the act of downloading static binaries and >deleting

Re: [dev] stali and static surf binary

2010-05-17 Thread Anselm R Garbe
On 16 May 2010 01:08, anonymous wrote: > On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 05:11:48PM -0400, Ersin Akinci wrote: >> Thus, dynamic libraries would still be used, but at least they would >> be duplicated, independent, and isolated for each program that needed it. > > What problem you are trying to solve?  You

Re: [dev] stali and static surf binary

2010-05-17 Thread Anselm R Garbe
On 16 May 2010 02:09, Ersin Akinci wrote: > You're correct, my intentions are quite different and have nothing at all to > do with performance concerns.  I'm trying to manifest a certain aesthetic > vision: I like the act of downloading static binaries and deleting them > without worrying about de

Re: [dev] stali and static surf binary

2010-05-15 Thread Ersin Akinci
You're correct, my intentions are quite different and have nothing at all to do with performance concerns. I'm trying to manifest a certain aesthetic vision: I like the act of downloading static binaries and deleting them without worrying about dependencies, complicated directory structures, etc.

Re: [dev] stali and static surf binary

2010-05-15 Thread anonymous
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 05:11:48PM -0400, Ersin Akinci wrote: > Thus, dynamic libraries would still be used, but at least they would > be duplicated, independent, and isolated for each program that needed it. What problem you are trying to solve? You want to make binaries independent from environ

[dev] stali and static surf binary

2010-05-15 Thread Ersin Akinci
Hi all, I've dropped by in the IRC channel once or twice but that's unreliable, so I thought that I'd send an e-mail to the list, as well. I discovered suckless through stali a week ago when I was searching for information on statically building WebKit browsers for--believe it or not--a new, all-