[mercury-users] try_io on x86-64

[Ian MacLarty]

On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Ian MacLarty
<maclarty at csse.unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Michael Day <mikeday at yeslogic.com> wrote:
>> Hi Ian,
>>
>>> Which version of MacOS X?  I have successfully compiled and run
>>> programs that use try_io on 10.5 (Intel).  I've also tried a small
>>> program with try_io on 10.6 (with the 10.6 patch I posted to
>>> mercury-reviews which is not yet committed) and it seems to work fine.
>>
>> Definitely on MacOS X 10.4 PowerPC, not sure about Intel, need to check
>> again. Do you have an x86-64 system for testing?
>>
>
> With Linux yes, and that works fine.  The version of boehm that
> Mercury currently uses doesn't work on 64 bit Mac OS, so for Mac OS
> you've got to go 32 bit.  I've never tried Mercury on 10.4.
>

By the way, have you tried building prince with the improved Java
backend?  We've been using it for some non-trivial  web applications
and have found it very good.  Performance is quite reasonable. A pure
Java version of prince might be quite useful

Ian.

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