[MLton] Porting MLton to Mac OS X

Matthias Kretschmer mccratch@gmx.net
Thu, 13 Nov 2003 22:18:12 +0100


Thanks for the roadmap, I will try these steps.

On 13. Nov 2003, at 20:49 Uhr, Stephen Weeks wrote:
> We would be happy to help out.  Here are the steps involved in porting
> MLton to a new machine.
>
> 1. Port the runtime system.  Since Mac OS X is so close to FreeBSD and
>    Linux, and MLton run' on both of those, this should be pretty easy.
>    It should mostly involve adding some #ifdefs.
> 2. Build the constants file.  See the constants target in the
>    Makefile.  You can build the C file from any machine, and then
>    compile (using gcc, not mlton) and run it on the target (OS X)
>    machine. [...]
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Matthias Kretschmer