[info-mcl] [Openmcl-internal] OpenMCL Intel and Cocoa

Ron Garret ron at flownet.com
Mon Aug 27 10:44:13 CDT 2007


Just for the record, I don't really want to use Cocoa per se, all I  
really want to do is hook MCL up to a text editor a la Alpaca or  
Fred.  (Lord, how I miss Fred.)  I mention this just in case I've  
been asking the wrong question.

rg

On Aug 27, 2007, at 8:30 AM, svspire at sandia.gov wrote:

> Here's a matrix of what works where, AFAIK today. This is accurate to
> the best of my knowledge but I'm sure the Clozure folks will correct
> any mistakes:
>
>                            OpenMCL                   OpenMCL/Cocoa
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> Panther/all platforms      Yes, except Intel-32*     No **
> Tiger/Intel-32             No                        N/A
> Tiger/Intel-64             Yes                       No
> Tiger/PPC-32               Yes                       Yes
> Tiger/PPC-64               Yes                       No
> Leopard/Intel-32           No                        N/A
> Leopard/Intel-64           Yes                       Yes
> Leopard/PPC-32             Yes                       Maybe??
> Leopard/PPC-64             Yes                       Maybe??
>
> * Does Panther even run on Intel at all?
> ** Used to work on Panther/PPC-32 but latest version of OpenMCL/Cocoa
> requires Tiger
>
> -SS
>
>> Apple doesn't provide 64-bit Cocoa for Tiger, and OpenMCL doesn't
>> run in 32-bit intel, so for Cocoa+OpenMCL on intel hardware
>> you need Leopard.
>>
>> At 8/26/2007 03:49 AM, Ron Garret wrote:
>>> OK, so now I'm confused.  Clozure at folly says that the Cocoa  
>>> interface
>>> only works on Leopard, but Gary's reply seems to hint that it works
>>> on Tiger too, at least kinda sorta (which might be good enough for
>>> me).  Which is it?  I don't want anyone to violate an NDA, and I
>>> don't mind doing some work to get it up and running, but I'd rather
>>> not dive into that rabbit hole if it's known not to work.
>>>
>>> rg
>
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