[Simh] A new version...

Toby Thain toby at telegraphics.com.au
Fri Sep 19 12:40:57 EDT 2008


>
>> Ok for use under Linux I'm sold, the new makefile appears
>> to be better. But only for use under *nix environments...
>
> Freely speeking, I have to admit that it's a *nix Makefile, yes. I  
> don't
> even have a suitable WIN* box to test ist.
>
>> Under Windows XP running in VirtualBox with 192MB ram and
>> a 512MB swap file, all I get is:
>>
>> C:\simh380test>build_mingw.bat
>> mingw32-make: *** virtual memory exhausted.  Stop.
>
> Hm hm... Perhaps he wants MORE memory? Perhaps there's another  
> problem?
> Would be cool to know the file working under Windows as well. What  
> about
> cygwin? That's what I used under Windows.
> I have heard that people managed to build a Linux kernel under  
> cygwin...!
>
>> This is with v3.80 of mingw32-make. ...
>
> That's strange. As the present Makefile isn't really complex.

If you would like more help testing (Linux/Windows/OS X/Solaris,  
32/64bit), let me know.

--Toby



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