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> > 4.  I don't understand the "-bin-ws-" concept of "precompiled user   <br>> > workspace" and how it would be useful.  Please elaborate.<br>> <br>> Copied from a mail I sent to Jay some weeks ago:<br><br>I actually still don't understand that.<br>Archiving up the installed form includes source.<br>What is the value of doing the ship/directory reorganization upon install?<br><br>However, it is kind of a step toward a distribution that includes assembly<br>for everything and then assemble, c compile, link, and ship on the target.<br>(You might even use autoconf/libtool, though their powers will be severely<br>constrained by the presence of assembly.)<br>And such a distribution is easily cross built for all targets in one fell automated<br>swoop on one host, good, valuable that way.<br><br>> Yes, I haven't spent much thought on Windows until now. I hoped that<br>> you or Jay will do that. Of course I've also overseen the install.cmd<br>> scripts for Windows :-/ Should we use cmd or bat? Could somebody<br>> quickly provide the equivalent of this loop, so that I can<br>> automate it?<br><br>There are recent builds on http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/index.html.<br><br>http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-min-NT386-d5.8.1.zip<br>http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-min-NT386-d5.8.1.msi<br>http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-std-NT386-d5.8.1.msi<br>http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-std-NT386-d5.8.1.zip<br><br>as well as:<br>http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-min-AMD64_LINUX-d5.8.1.deb<br>http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-min-AMD64_LINUX-d5.8.1.tar.gz<br>http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-std-AMD64_LINUX-d5.8.1.tar.gz<br>http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-std-AMD64_LINUX-d5.8.1.deb<br>http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-min-PPC_LINUX-d5.8.1.tar.gz<br>
http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-min-PPC_LINUX-d5.8.1.deb<br>
http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-std-PPC_LINUX-d5.8.1.deb<br>http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/cm3-std-PPC_LINUX-d5.8.1.tar.gz<br>etc.<br><br>sorry..<br><br> - Jay<br><br></body>
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