Pending mc carbin 3.8.13b1 for Exupery (MacIntel)

Joerg Beekmann Joerg at deepcovelabs.com
Mon Sep 25 16:18:51 UTC 2006



> 
> >
> > This VM is compiled for Mac PowerPC and MacIntel, but of course
> > shoving i386 instruction codes
> > into the instruction cache and executing them on PowerPC will void
> > your warranty. Of course someone could
> > write the Exupery subclasses for powerpc someday...
> 
> Ah, but why bother? There are now only two commercially important
> microprocessor architectures; demented-warped-x86 on pretty much all
> desktop machines and ARM on pretty much all PDA/phone/embedded
> devices. Obviously the logial next translator backend for exupery is
> for ARM. Who knows. one day I might even get time to attack it.
> 
Ah but there is a third; PowerPC on pretty much all game stations.




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