[squeak-dev] Help needed to compile a fresh Mac Carbon VM

Edgar J. De Cleene edgardec2005 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 26 11:13:41 UTC 2014




On 4/25/14, 9:59 PM, "David T. Lewis" <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:

> VM hackers and Mac enthusiasts, we need your help. Here is your chance to
> earn big karma points, along with the grateful admiration of the your peers.
> 
> What we need: A freshly compiled Mac Carbon VM, just like the Squeak
> 4.2.5beta1U
> VM on http://squeakvm.org/mac, but updated to use current VM sources, and to
> include CameraPlugin and ScratchPlugin.
> 
> Why we need it: See below. We have a GSOC project mentor who needs to do work
> on a Mac, who needs to run an image format 6502 (pre-closure) image, and is
> running into problems related to the outdated Mac VM. We need an update to the
> Mac VM so that the GSOC project can proceed, and to prevent problems like this
> for other Mac users who need to be able to run older images (Etoys, Scratch,
> etc).
> 
>   
> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2014/positivedev
> iancy/5685265389584384
> 
> If you have the ability to compile a Mac Carbon VM and make it available to
> the
> community, then please speak up. We need your help.
> 
> (Cross posted to several lists, but discussion should go to vm-dev if
> possible)
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Dave


I think I have how to do it, as have some G4's and Xcode.
But sure I need help for doing this for the first time.
Can you assist or some with experience ?

Edgar




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