2012/9/4 Frank Shearar <[email protected]>

> On 4 September 2012 15:19, Guido Chari <[email protected]> wrote:
> > There is always a need for a vm. SqueakNos last release on mid 2011 was
> > compatible only with an special compiled stackvm for x86 (this special vm
> > strips out all the OS support and has a particular linking process). I'm
> not
> > sure why someone would be willing to run sqnos on the Rasperry but
> anyway,
> > the work for doing that should be the same than thatt for compiling the
> > special stackvm from sqnos to ARM arquitecture.
>
> No, there isn't always a need for a VM: Smalltalk's been demoed
> running directly on a Mitsubishi chip, and you could always program an
> FGPA or similar as your _machine_.
>

Right, but we were talking about the *Raspberry.*


>
> And as I mentioned, the Stack VM already runs on the Raspberry, so
> assumed that Phil wanted something _more_ than that, and that's
> running the image directly on hardware (or similar, like SqueakNOS).
>
>
SqueakNOS doesn´t discard the vm, the image runs on a vm, what it discards
is the operating system.


>  frank
>
> > It would be very interesting to think on going one step further and try
> to
> > make sqnos compatible with the new cogvm and pharo 2.0. Hope to have some
> > time to try it.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Guido.
> >
> > 2012/9/4 S Krish <[email protected]>
> >>
> >> That would be great..!..
> >>
> >> Need to order the pi and check it out..
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Frank Shearar <[email protected]
> >
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On 4 September 2012 07:30, Marcus Denker <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>> > On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 5:31 PM, S Krish
> >>> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> >> I am sure you should be able to run Tiny Core linux ( vanilla
> without
> >>> >> WM) on
> >>> >> Raspberry..  add Pharo ...
> >>> >>
> >>> > There is a Debian made specially for the hardware...
> >>> > http://www.raspbian.org
> >>> > I think this is what everyone is using.
> >>> >
> >>> > So the only thing missing is a VM...
> >>>
> >>> I assumed that Phil wants to run the image directly on the hardware,
> >>> because the Pi already runs Squeak/Pharo/Scratch just fine.
> >>>
> >>> The SqueakNOS people might be able to help?
> >>>
> >>> frank
> >>>
> >>> >     Marcus
> >>> >
> >>> > --
> >>> > Marcus Denker  --  [email protected]
> >>> > http://www.marcusdenker.de
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>
> >
>
>

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