[squeak-dev] RISC OS Pi in the workshop

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Wed Jan 9 02:25:38 UTC 2013


On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 05:49:11PM -0800, tim Rowledge wrote:
> 
> On 08-01-2013, at 5:34 PM, "David T. Lewis" <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
> > 
> > I do think that it would be a sad injustice if the RISC OS community was deprived
> > of the ability to run 64-bit Squeak images on Raspberry Pi. So I think you
> > should try compiling with -D SQ_VI_BYTES_PER_WORD=8 and see if the resulting
> > vm can run a 64-bit image like the one here:
> 
> 
> 64 bit doesn't make any real sense on an ARMv7 or below cpu; let's wait for the upcoming ARMv8 cpus which will eat intel alive.

sense? SENSE?!? who said anything about making sense? I think we should
do it just because we can.

Dave



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