Re: [MIT-Scheme-devel] building for X86_64 on OS X Snow Leopard (10.6)

[Derrell Piper]

Thanks!  This installed fine here as long as I built the microcode 
'-enable-native-code=x86-64'.

Derrell

On Nov 16, 2009, at 12:57 PM, Taylor R Campbell wrote:

> I've put a provisional snapshot at[*]
> 
> <http://people.csail.mit.edu/riastradh/tmp/mit-scheme-20091116-x86-64.tar.gz>
> 
> To use this, you can do the following, provided that you have an
> existing Scheme installation (a 32-bit one will do -- it just needs to
> run the scripts in Setup.sh):
> 
> git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/mit-scheme.git
> cd mit-scheme/src
> ./Setup.sh
> cd microcode
> ./configure --prefix=$PREFIX
> make
> make install
> 
> cd $PREFIX
> gunzip -c < /path/to/mit-scheme-20091116-x86-64.tar.gz | tar xf -
> 
> The order in which you run these two sequences shouldn't matter.
> Usually $PREFIX is /usr/local, but you can choose whatever you want.
> I have tested this only under GNU/Linux, but it should work under Snow
> Leopard, too, or any operating system supported by the microcode, on
> an x86-64 machine.
> 
> This is only a provisional snapshot, not a `real' snapshot release,
> provided for convenience of testing the x86-64 port without needing to
> waste CPU cycles repeatedly bootstrapping from LIARC.  If I change the
> compiled code calling conventions again, I'll provide another one.
> 
> [*] For a PGP signature, affix .pgp to that URI; for a PKCS#7
>    signature with my CSAIL x.509 credentials, affix .p7s to that URI.
>    mit-scheme-20091116-x86-64-gnu-linux.tar.gz (also with PGP and
>    PKCS#7 signatures) additionally contains the microcode compiled
>    for some sort of Fedora-oid GNU/Linux system.