[M3devel] win32/x86 prolog/epilog

[Tony Hosking]

On Nov 29, 2007, at 1:30 PM, Randy Coleburn wrote:

> I am willing to help test stuff on the Windows platform, but I  
> won't be much help with low-level stuff like what Jay is doing now.
>
> I have a working cm3 v4.1 on Windows.  I tried a few weeks ago to  
> get the "current" cm3 working on Windows, but ran into trouble.  I  
> say "current" in quotes, because I was downloading the tarballs.  I  
> presume there is more recent stuff avail via CVS.
>
> Can someone let me know how to check out the latest "stable"  
> sources from CVS?  I'll give it another try if someone can point me  
> to the right code.  If stuff breaks, I can provide feedback.

Jay is probably your best resource on this.

>  Also, if I can get the new cm3 working on Windows, I should be  
> able to complete the work on getting the CM3IDE (aka Reactor) ready  
> for release.

That would be very cool!

>
> Regards,
> Randy
>
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> >>> Tony Hosking <hosking at cs.purdue.edu> 11/29/2007 11:02 AM >>>
> > At one point Linux/x86 didn't use gcc, right? It used the same as
> I haven't tried the CygWin (gcc-backend) based build of CM3 for
> Windows, but clearly we need a good story for Windows-based CM3.  Jay
> you have done a great job keeping this branch of the system alive.  I
> certainly hope you can keep it up.  Not being a Windows user myself,
> I do lack the incentive (and expertise) to keep things going for
> Windows.  That's why we need people like you to help out.
>