[Toybox] I aten't dead.

[Roy Tam]

Hello,

2012/10/8 Rob Landley <rob at landley.net>:
> You may have noticed that my day job's been leaving me with zero time
> and energy to do open source work, and I recently decided it wasn't
> what I wanted to do with my life and gave my two weeks notice, so I
> should have some time the second half of the month to catch up on
> stuff before I have to go look for a contract to keep the lights on.

Good luck. ;)

>
> I have the todo list of doom for toybox. (You may have noticed a burst
> of activity this weekend. The FLAG_ macros are now automatically
> generated, which is something I've meant to do for a while. I wanted
> to have toys.h automatically detect the right #ifdef block based on
> __FILE__ but the C preprocessor is not good with strings so I had to
> add a #define, but I got it to autogenerate the TT define so it about
> averages out.)
>
> I've got md5sum implemented over here but it shares just enough
> infrastructure with sha1sum to make me reluctant to check it in
> standalone, but not _quite_ enough to make how to merge them obvious.
> And I've got one more week of day job where I'm trying to address all
> the todo items _there_.
>
> I have mount and sed partially implemented, and have started to pick
> at the shell again.

Great!

>
> My email remains totally screwed up, that's one of the things I need
> to tackle. (Two year backlog of messages in gmail, but not sorted by
> server side filters. So I need to download it all and sort it, but
> email clients keep choking on the volume of linux-kernel and qemu
> mailing list messages.) I can see stuff in the list archives, but
> emailing it to me is unreliable just now. (It's all there, I just need
> to dig down to it.)

I wonder why not just fetch all mail with fetchmail and open the mbox
file with your favorite email client instead?

>
> Rob
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