[Vm-dev] CogDroid: first public alpha available for testing

Mariano Martinez Peck marianopeck at gmail.com
Sat Sep 3 08:56:12 UTC 2011


Hi Dimitry. Congratulations!!!  I really like to see all these forks of the
squeak/cog VM in different platforms such as Android, iPhone, Chrome, etc...

cheers

On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 8:49 AM, stephane ducasse <stephane.ducasse at gmail.com
> wrote:

>
> Excellent
>
> let us know if you need specific actions from image side.
> I was discussing with igor yesterday and one of these days we will kill all
> the polling event code and
> switch to event driven since now the vms support this.
>
> Stef
>
> On Sep 3, 2011, at 7:07 AM, Dimitry Golubovsky wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am pleased to announce that the Android port of Stack Cog has
> > reached the public alpha stage, and the first pre-built apk file is
> > available for downloading:
> >
> > http://squeakvm-tablet.googlecode.com/files/CogDroid-alpha-20110903.apk
> >
> > This is a debug-signed Android package. When installed, it uses the
> > Pharo icon (to distinguish from the Squeak package in case it is
> > installed). In the future, I'll change the icon to something
> > different.
> >
> > It was tested mostly with one of recent Pharo Core images, and this
> > kind of image is suggested for experiments, but information about any
> > other images is also welcome. Place the image, changes, and sources
> > files in a directory under the root of your tablet's SD card mount
> > point. When the application is launched, it will show list of all
> > image files available.
> >
> > Information provided in the Wiki pages of the Google Code project for
> > the classic VM port is valid for the Cog port as well.
> >
> > http://code.google.com/p/squeakvm-tablet/w/list
> >
> > See the CogNotes page
> > http://code.google.com/p/squeakvm-tablet/wiki/CogNotes for information
> > about location of sources, and (very sketchy at the moment) building
> > procedure.
> >
> > As usual, please send your feedback to this mailing list, or to the
> > Google code project issues page:
> >
> > http://code.google.com/p/squeakvm-tablet/issues/list
> >
> > Try running the tinyBenchmark (Cog gives slightly better results than
> > the Classic VM). You may also try the Test Runner. Please let me know
> > if your favorite tests failed, and any ideas why they might fail ;)
> >> From my experience running tests amount of failures is not much higher
> > than same tests run on PC Cog/Pharo.
> >
> > Have fun and share your experience ;)
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > --
> > Dimitry Golubovsky
> >
> > Anywhere on the Web
>
>


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