[Vm-dev] Cog/Stack VM on PowerPC?

John McIntosh johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com
Mon May 12 18:01:42 UTC 2014


It might be defaulting to build intel architecture. Check the build parms
to see if it is building a fat binary of power pc and intel instructions.
 You can use the os-x cmd lipo to confirm you have both architectures in
the build.


On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Douglas McPherson <djm1329 at san.rr.com>wrote:

>
> Yesterday I spent several hours resurrecting an old PowerMac G4 running OS
> X 10.5 (Leopard). I managed to find Xcode 3.1.4 download on Apple's
> developer site and install it. I want to build a Cog/Stack VM for this
> machine. I opened the xcode project in
> Cog/stackbuild/macbuild/CoreVM.xcodeproj and built with no problems.
> However the VM won't start instead popping up "You can't open the
> application "Squeak" because it is not supported on this architecture."
> This is the same message I get if I try to open the Squeak-4.5-All-in-One
> on the G4 - which in that case makes sense since it's a full Cog VM built
> for IA32 and of course doesn't run on PPC.
>
> So my questions are:
> 1. Should I be able to run Cog/Stack on PPC?
> 2. How should I build it? Clearly I'm doing something wrong.
>
> Thanks,
> Doug
>
>


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