64-bit problem on Mac

2011-06-16 Thread Jon Kleiser
Hi, I wanted to look at the old problem of building 64-bit PicoLisp on Mac OS X. Assemblers are far from what I usually play with, but at least I'd like to spend a few hours today on this problem. From what I've found on the net, I got the impression that the standard (?) assembler on OSX is

Re: 64-bit problem on Mac

2011-06-16 Thread Jakob Eriksson
I thougt PicoLisp used its' own assembler? On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 11:24:05AM +0200, Jon Kleiser wrote: Hi, I wanted to look at the old problem of building 64-bit PicoLisp on Mac OS X. Assemblers are far from what I usually play with, but at least I'd like to spend a few hours today on

Re: 64-bit problem on Mac

2011-06-16 Thread Jon Kleiser
Hi Alex, Hi Jon, I wanted to look at the old problem of building 64-bit PicoLisp on Mac OS Great! :) .. I hope this gives you some hints to get started. We can try to tackle this together once we find out what exactly goes wrong. Cheers, - Alex It's probably best to continue this on

Re: 64-bit problem on Mac

2011-06-16 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Jon, It's probably best to continue this on IRC. I have some other business for about one hour. I'll log in when I'm ready. OK, fine. See you! Cheers, - Alex -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe

Re: 64-bit problem on Mac

2011-06-16 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Jakob, I thougt PicoLisp used its' own assembler? Well, yes and no. The assembly language PicoLisp is written in, is its' own. It is described in http://software-lab.de/doc64/asm; (language and virtual CPU architecture). The build procedure (triggered by the script src64/mkAsm) translates

Re: 64-bit problem on Mac

2011-06-16 Thread Alexander Burger
On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 12:02:23PM +0200, Alexander Burger wrote: As far as I remember, the only remaining problem was not that of the assembler, but of the linker, or, more correctly, the final output file format. The last time we discussed it here was: