[Vm-dev] 64-bit on OS X

[Casey Ransberger]

Hi Ken, a couple of comments inline with a whole lot of stuff snipped out
for brevity. First: I'm only concerned about the VM, which is why I posted
to vm-dev.

On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 10:54 AM, Ken G. Brown <kbrown at mac.com> wrote:
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> • expanded Squeak6.0alpha-17595-64bit-All-in-One.zip
> <http://files.squeak.org/6.0alpha/Squeak6.0alpha-17595-64bit/Squeak6.0alpha-17595-64bit-All-in-One.zip>,
> double clicked Squeak6.0alpha-17595-64bit-All-in-One.app, clicked Skip
> for Welcome to Squeak, did Save As New Version, don’t see the image and
> changes, find them in the .app by doing Show Package Contents. This seems
> very non-Macish, I like to see the image and changes in the folder where I
> am working. ...Give up on all-in-one.
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The Mac is non-Macish now. So it goes.

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> Virtual Machine
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> /Users/kbrownmp/myStuff/mySmalltalkStuff/Sqkb/0Sqkb6.
> x/17595/Squeak6.0alpha-17595-64bit.zip Folder/Squeak6.0alpha-17595-
> 64bit.app/Contents/MacOS/Squeak
> Croquet Closure Cog[Spur] VM [CoInterpreterPrimitives
> VMMaker.oscog-eem.2203] 64 bit
> Mac OS X built on Apr 27 2017 02:52:10 UTC Compiler: 4.2.1 Compatible
> Apple LLVM 7.3.0 (clang-703.0.31)
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> This probably answers my question. When did we ditch GCC? Stoked to see
Clang listed here. That'll make building the VM on a Mac smooth.

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> VM seems kinda old dating back to Wed Apr 26 19:25:21 2017, will try to
> find a current one, could use tips for doing that.
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> Ken G. Brown
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I think it's in git now. You should be able to figure it out from the
commit messages on this list.

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 Thanks Ken,

--C

> On Jan 26, 2018, at 11:24, Casey Ransberger <casey.obrien.r at gmail.com>
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> Hi all,
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> Forgive the clueless question: I've been out of the scene for a while. I
> just found out that Apple is killing 32-bit support in the next version of
> OS X.
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> Do we run cleanly with a 64-bit VM under OS X? I want to think I knew that
> we did. Memory is foggy though, and if I need to figure out how to install
> Linux on the lappy I should get started soon.
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> Thanks in advance.
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> --C
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