OpenEuphoria

Re: Porting Euphoria to Linux / PPC

• Posted by Jason Gade <jaygade at yahoo.com> Aug 04, 2005
• 489 views

Mannequin wrote:
> 
> While everyone is on the topic of the virutes of Linux and the wide-spread
> driver support
> of Windows, I thought I might post a question to those who have worked to get
> Euphoria
> to work on systems other than the big Intel 4. (DOS, Windows, x86 Linux, x86
> FreeBSD)
> 
> I'm looking to port Euphoria to PowerPC / Linux. I've emailed Rob on this
> some, and
> he doesn't think it would require too much work to port the x86 Linux version
> to PPC
> Linux. I haven't bought the source yet, but I'm seriously considering whether
> I should
> go for it or not. Does anyone have any experience with porting it over to a
> different
> architecture? Any advise?
> 
> So... would anyone be willing to share what they've learned from porting
> Euphoria to
> another OS?
> 
> Thanks again.
> -Mannequin.
> 
> My Euphoria works:
>   wxPetals - <a
>   href="http://www.rapideuphoria.com/wxpetals.zip">http://www.rapideuphoria.com/wxpetals.zip</a>
> 

People have requested this before WRT MacOS X and linux. Someone even wanted to
port it to the MIPS processor. I think someone was able to port it to a handheld
running Linux but I don't remember the processor.

I wonder if the endianness would be an issue...

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