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RE: [bootstrappable] Re: wip-full-source-bootstrap: from a 357-byte `hex


From: Orians, Jeremiah (DTMB)
Subject: RE: [bootstrappable] Re: wip-full-source-bootstrap: from a 357-byte `hex0' to 'hello'
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:44:43 +0000

>>> In effect, it seems there are now two diverging projects.  I think that’s 
>>> fine: more bootstrapping work and more diversity is better!
>> Converging actually as they share the exact same goal of bootstrap 
>> from nothing and run MesCC
> My understanding is that they are nevertheless two different development 
> branches; is that right?
There was a lot of cross-pollination between them during the original M2-Planet 
build attempt on Mes.c

>>> For Guix, the Scheme-based approach Janneke et al. have been pursing 
>>> remains the most attractive.
>> And would be faster if MesCC running on guile was used as the lone bootstrap 
>> seed.
> What do you mean?  Faster in what sense?
Guile is a faster scheme than mes.c

-Jeremiah

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