| 5 Aug 2025 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | thank you so much for spending time on this dying thing | 20:00:13 |
pentane (DECT CYPT/2978) | Yeah, it was a pain | 20:00:28 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | It's the same story with a lot of embedded stuff though | 20:01:54 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | like Zephyr and West | 20:02:00 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | And they're always so proud when they reinvent the wheel | 20:02:26 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | https://docs.zephyrproject.org/latest/develop/west/index.html | 20:02:57 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | "meta-tool" | 20:03:07 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | As if calling something a meta tool, makes it any easier to understand | 20:03:23 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | Oh my god.. At the bottom of the page:
Zephyr is an English name for the Latin Zephyrus, the ancient Greek god of the west wind.
| 20:04:53 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | Why do they do this | 20:04:57 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | They philosophise so much.. think so big.. and the end result is some buggy over-engineered nightmare | 20:05:10 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | * They philosophize so much.. think so big.. and the end result is some buggy over-engineered nightmare | 20:05:16 |
atemu12 | Can you please keep it on-topic? | 20:06:08 |