Re: [Chicken-users] Installing chicken on windows

Hello folks, I haven't posted to this list before as I'm more of an IRC person, but have been notified that I might want to engage this time ;) > Oh, as an aside, it would be fantastic to have IUP be just as easy to > install on Linux/Unix. Sadly this is not the case. I have not surveyed > the

[Chicken-users] Generating C

Greetings I'm trying (still) to generate C from Chicken code, with the intention of compiling that on a machine without a Chicken install. This is, for my purposes, the principal reason why I've been experimenting with Chicken. I must say, it's an uphill struggle. I've managed to get a

Re: [Chicken-users] Installing chicken on windows

On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 9:52 AM, John Cowan wrote: > Dan Leslie scripsit: > > > It reads to me like Chicken needs an automated builder for the Windows > > package. > > It's not very clear how beneficial this is, since in order to use the > compiler, you'll need gcc and

Re: [Chicken-users] Installing chicken on windows

Dan Leslie scripsit: > The Haskell Platform is batteries-included; it ships with gcc, binutils, > bash et al. IIRC, you can opt not to install those if you wish, but > they install by default. I guess we could do that, but it would be a pain in the ass to keep up to date. > Alternatively,

Re: [Chicken-users] Installing chicken on windows

The Haskell Platform is batteries-included; it ships with gcc, binutils, bash et al. IIRC, you can opt not to install those if you wish, but they install by default. Alternatively, people can now install Chicken through the Bash package that Microsoft ships in the Windows store. It's just

Re: [Chicken-users] Installing chicken on windows

On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 10:26 AM, C K Kashyap wrote: > Hi Matt, > I can volunteer some cycles - I really would like to be able to use > chicken on windows. > Regards, > Kashyap > Thanks Kashyap! I'll contact you off-list. If you wish you can start by browsing the info and

Re: [Chicken-users] Installing chicken on windows

Hi Matt, I can volunteer some cycles - I really would like to be able to use chicken on windows. Regards, Kashyap On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 9:16 AM, Matt Welland wrote: > I'd love to bring the chicken-iup installer up to date but I don't have > the time to do it on my own.

Re: [Chicken-users] Installing chicken on windows

Dan Leslie scripsit: > It reads to me like Chicken needs an automated builder for the Windows > package. It's not very clear how beneficial this is, since in order to use the compiler, you'll need gcc and gmake anyway. (If you just want a Scheme interpreter, there are probably better choices

Re: [Chicken-users] Installing chicken on windows

It reads to me like Chicken needs an automated builder for the Windows package.

Re: [Chicken-users] Installing chicken on windows

I'd love to bring the chicken-iup installer up to date but I don't have the time to do it on my own. If anyone has the bandwidth and interest to help please let me know. I think the installer is far and above the easiest way to get going on Windows. On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 11:06 PM, Oleg Kolosov

Re: [Chicken-users] Installing chicken on windows

> On 08 Jul 2016, at 00:48, C K Kashyap wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am very new to Chicken. I've been able to get started with it on my mac > using homebrew. I am not sure about how to get started on windows though. > > What's a good way to install chicken on windows? The