Re: OSX port

talksmall <[email protected]> Fri, 21 Aug 2009 12:50:38 -0700 (PDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.smalltalk.strongtalk
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Hi albanread,
Glad you like it so far.

When you do run into problems (and sadly you will - there's lots still
to do), please post them to the list and I will do my best to fix
them.

talksmall

On Aug 21, 1:11=A0pm, albanread <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks very much for posting the prebuilt windows executable; along
> with the image and source files as it is really useful.
> I really like the idea of strongtalk and have tried using it a few
> times over the years; each time it has seemed frustratingly fragile.
> So far I am finding this r162 build much more stable and usable.
>
> On Aug 10, 2:01=A0am, talksmall <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I have just checked in my changes to add OSX support to Strongtalk.
> > This is r162 in SVN.
>
> > I have uploaded an archive containing an image file and sources
> > directory that are required for this version. As a convenience I have
> > also uploaded pre-built binaries for OSX (Leopard) and Windows. If
> > there is interest I can do the same for Linux.
>
> > Note that the OSX version is only suitable for command-line scripting.
> > To make use of this download the binary to a directory of your choice.
> > Download the image archive and unpack this into the same directory.
>
> > To launch the VM from the command line you should cd to the directory
> > into which you downloaded the VM and execute
>
> > ./strongtalk -script <path-to-script>
>
> > Scripts should be in Smalltalk chunk format. As a starter I have
> > uploaded a sample script test.dlt. This runs the Smalltalk-level tests
> > and recompiles all methods in the image. It is a basic test that your
> > installation is working properly.
>
> > Please try it out if you are interested in OSX support. I would
> > welcome any feedback.
>
> > -talksmall
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