[squeak-dev] Squeak All-in-One

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Fri Apr 30 08:08:06 UTC 2010


On 30.04.2010, at 04:33, David T. Lewis wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 02:13:30PM +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>> 
>> Also, we could add more VMs if people provide them, though these three
>> should go a long way.
>> Not sure what to do about 64 bit Linux, maybe just tweak the script to
>> run the 32 bit version anyway?
> 
> IMO tweaking the script to run the 32-bit VM is the best thing to do
> right now. It gives more consistency in the plugins (some are still
> not available in 64-bit form), and the only real downside is the need
> to install 32-bit runtime libraries. I expect that it is easier to
> explain to new users that they need to install 32-bit libraries from
> their Linux distro than it is to explain way some Squeak capabilities
> do not work if they happen to be using a 64-bit OS.
> 
> Dave

Sounds good. What is the output of this on your 64 bit machine?

	echo `uname -s`-`uname -m`

... or send me a patched Squeak.sh :)

- Bert -





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