[B2-devel] Re: basilisk-devel digest, Vol 1 #215 - 3 msgs

[Nigel P. <ni...@in...>]

> I believe a interesting feature of 1.0 is also the ability to run B2
> under MacOS X. I don't know the current status though.

Summary: OS X's memory addressing prevents the JIT core form being used.

Built under  Running under  Allows
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     10.1      10.1, 10.2    REAL_ADDRESSING=0 DIRECT_ADDRESSING=1
     10.2		      10.2    DIRECT_ADDRESSING=0 (*)
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(*) Setting DIRECT_ADDRESSING=1 causes the emulator
     to never write to its screen. I wish I knew why

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