[Vm-dev] hacking a 3.9 VM
Raymer David-fdr017
David.Raymer at motorola.com
Fri Oct 6 17:48:35 UTC 2006
I thought I had, but then I found another post in the mailing list, with
a response from someone that seemed to indicate it was platform software
version number. So I am trying again. Basically, I grabbed the VMM38b4
branch this time ... I am learning a great deal through these failures,
which is always a good thing.
Dave Raymer
Motorola Labs, NSR CoE, NIRL Autonomics Research
Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff
+1-(817)-245-6834
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Raab
Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 12:44 PM
To: Squeak Virtual Machine Development Discussion
Subject: Re: [Vm-dev] hacking a 3.9 VM
Did you go "by the book"?
http://squeakvm.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/trunk/platforms/win32/HowToBuild
.txt?rev=1530
If so, let me know what didn't work.
Cheers,
- Andreas
Raymer David-fdr017 wrote:
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> Gentlebeings,
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> First off, I would like establish that I'm brand new to squeak - I'd
> like to use it to develop some prototypes of my research work; and to
do
> that I'm going to have get into the depths of VM. I seem to have
> encountered my first Balrog ...
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> I thought that I would start with building my own 3.9 VM (nothing like
> putting something together to figure out how it works). So I grabbed
> the latest from SVN (after looking at the branches and tags, I did not
> see a 3.9 "approved" fileset). I tried to build this ... and failed.
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> So, I then tried using VMMaker 3.8b6, the 3.9g-7061 image, on a 3.7
VM.
> This gave me the files I was missing and after adding a few forward
> declarations into the win32/vm fileset, I have that building. Things
> were going quite well until the B3DAcceleratorPlugin. I seem to be
> getting lots and lots and lots of "implicit function declarations" in
> OpenGL and DX7 (d3) functions.
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> Can someone throw me a bone on how to go about building a 3.9 VM for a
> Win32 platform?
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> Dave Raymer
> Motorola Labs, NSR CoE, NIRL Autonomics Research
> Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff
> +1-(817)-245-6834
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