Re: [xmlvm-users] Error with --target=posix

[Sascha H. <sa...@xm...>]

On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Paul Poley <bay...@gm...> wrote:

> Great!  The only other thing needed is to rename xmlvm.m to xmlvm.c.
> That'll work until we get the garbage collector working on Windows.
>

That is true, and there will be a patch coming soon that will fix that as
well.


>
> After we do, it's my preference to not do any OS specific code which
> changes behavior from one system to another.  Since this is temporary,
> that'll work just fine.
>

Yes, as soon was we have a GC that works on all platforms, this code will be
removed again. But for now it's definitely better than to manual remove all
those random files after every compile :)


>
> Paul
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 6:22 PM, Sascha Haeberling <sa...@xm...>wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> until we have a GC that is running on non-Mac platforms, here is a
>> temporary solution:
>>
>> I just submitted two changes that will automatically produce a working
>> project for Windows and Unix/Linux systems. XMLVM automatically detects the
>> OS and doesn't copy over the GC files, and adds the XMLVM_NO_GC flag as
>> well, if you are not on a Mac.
>>
>> Hope that makes it a bit easier for you.
>>
>> // Sascha
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 11:37 PM, Markus Neubrand <
>> mar...@gm...> wrote:
>>
>>> If you don't want to manually delete all the files from BoehmGC because
>>> you plan on compiling with -DXMLVM_NO_GC it might be easier if you just
>>> uncomment the following lines (103-106) in AugmentedCOutputProcess.java:
>>>
>>> OutputFile boehmGc = new OutputFile(BOEHM_GC_LIB);
>>> boehmGc.setLocation(arguments.option_out());
>>> boehmGc.setTag(OutputFile.TAG_LIB_NAME, BOEHM_LIB_NAME);
>>> outputFiles.add(boehmGc);
>>>
>>> Those will copy all the boemgc files over to your output dir.
>>>
>>> Markus
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Paul Poley <bay...@gm...>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I gave posix a try & based on the above, I deleted any file from
>>>> boehmgc.jar as well as anything starting with "org_xmlvm_iphone".  That
>>>> solved everything mentioned previously.  Then I renamed xmlvm.m to xmlvm.c &
>>>> "make" was successful.  I ran my ".exe" & I got it to print out the text!  I
>>>> did all this on Windows 7 using Cygwin.
>>>>
>>>> Paul
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 5:48 AM, Sascha Haeberling <sa...@xm...>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We will think about a solution with the posix target. Right now it's ot
>>>>> ok that it's only producing output that runs on OSX and removing a bunch of
>>>>> random files manually is obviously not an end-user solution.
>>>>>
>>>>> We will probably disable the GC for OSX for now automatically and in
>>>>> the meantime see what can be done to get the GC ported to other platforms.
>>>>>
>>>>> // Sascha
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 11:49 PM, Arno Puder <ar...@pu...> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> you need to remove all files that are mentioned in
>>>>>> xmlvm/lib/boehmgc.jar, not just the ones that start with gc_*.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regarding the number of classes: that is a problem pretty much of any
>>>>>> J2SE implementation: your class inherits from java.lang.Object, that
>>>>>> references java.lang.System and java.lang.Class and if you continue
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> transitive closure, you end up about 750 J2SE classes that need to be
>>>>>> pulled in even for a Hello World program. This is overhead you have to
>>>>>> accept. In return you don't need a JVM to run the application, so I
>>>>>> believe this is acceptable.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Arno
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 1/12/11 2:42 PM, Leo Izen wrote:
>>>>>> > I removed everything that was gc_*.h, gc_*.c, and gc.h and gc.c.
>>>>>> Then I
>>>>>> > edited the CFLAGS in the makefile to include -DXMLVM_NO_GC but it
>>>>>> > apparently didn't get the message:
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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