Well it took about 80 minutes to build the bootstrap (the compiler chain and libraries). Not bad, I think my work machine may have the edge, but I'm not sure comparing the Gentoo toolchain to the crosstool toolchain is that fair.

I've just kicked of the system build (which is …

Today I implemented some basic flow control in my test application at work. It allow me to make my test scripts loop. I only mention it because it was an enjoyable activity compared to yesterdays brain squeeze.

Tomorrow I'm going to be meeting an elder god. This may well have …

I watched the second episode of the second 3 part Enterpise story thread in a row. They seem to be attempting to move to something like I remember Doctor Who was a series of short stories. Of course they do get to do it this with the benefit of the …

What a difference a decent nights sleep makes. I'm feeling a lot better now although I think I'll stay off the beers for a bit to give my liver a chance to recover.