Re: Gforth Digest, Vol 110, Issue 2

[Patrick Fitzpatrick]

I personally would like to thank Anton and Bernd for Gforth and thank all
of the contributors.

Thank you all.

Best wishes,
Fitz


On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 11:06 AM <gforth-request@gnu.org> wrote:

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>    1. Why hasn't gforth made it to 1.0 ... yet? (John Chludzinski)
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>    3. Re: Why hasn't gforth made it to 1.0 ... yet? (Anton Ertl)
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> Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 02:41:51 -0400
> From: John Chludzinski <john.chludzinski@gmail.com>
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> Subject: Why hasn't gforth made it to 1.0 ... yet?
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> I just installed it on Raspbian-64 and got:
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> *jski@raspberrypi ~> gforth --versiongforth 0.7.3*
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> Gforth is what 20 years old?
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> Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:49:08 +0200
> From: Bernd Paysan <bernd@net2o.de>
> To: gforth@gnu.org
> Cc: John Chludzinski <john.chludzinski@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Why hasn't gforth made it to 1.0 ... yet?
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> Am Mittwoch, 29. Juni 2022, 08:41:51 CEST schrieb John Chludzinski:
> > I just installed it on Raspbian-64 and got:
> >
> >
> > *jski@raspberrypi ~> gforth --versiongforth 0.7.3*
> >
> > Gforth is what 20 years old?
>
> You can install the snapshot that will become soon 1.0 from here:
>
> https://gforth.org/
>
> Debian
> Depending on your distribution use oldstable, stable or unstable instead
> of
> testing. Reason: broken libc.
> Obtain the key: wget -O - https://net2o.de/bernd@net2o.de-yubikey.pgp.asc
> |
> apt-key add -
> deb [arch=i386,amd64,armhf,armel,arm64,powerpc,mips,mipsel,all] https://
> net2o.de/debian testing main
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> The 0.x didn't mean “it's not ready“.   We just started counting with 0,
> not
> with 1.
>
> --
> Bernd Paysan
> "If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself"
> net2o id: kQusJzA;7*?t=uy@X}1GWr!+0qqp_Cn176t4(dQ*
> https://net2o.de/
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> Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:31:11 +0200
> From: Anton Ertl <anton@a4.complang.tuwien.ac.at>
> To: John Chludzinski <john.chludzinski@gmail.com>
> Cc: gforth@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Why hasn't gforth made it to 1.0 ... yet?
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> On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 02:41:51AM -0400, John Chludzinski wrote:
> > I just installed it on Raspbian-64 and got:
> >
> >
> > *jski@raspberrypi ~> gforth --versiongforth 0.7.3*
> >
> > Gforth is what 20 years old?
>
> In July it will be 30 years since we started the project.
>
> If your question is: Why are we numbering Gforth the way we are:
> gforth-0.7 did not have the features we wanted for 1.0.
>
> If your question is: Why is Gforth-1.0 (which is the next version) not
> out yet, the answer ist: Mostly because I have not found the time to
> complete the documentation.  If you want Gforth-1.0 that's not fully
> documented, the current snapshots (Bernd Paysan posted a way to get
> them) are pretty close to the what 1.0 will be.
>
> - anton
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