From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: ffcall
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 22:17:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54E50F86.50704@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1424287689.3460.19.camel@cygwin.com>
On 2/18/2015 2:28 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-02-18 at 13:49 -0500, Ken Brown wrote:
>> I've been trying to adopt Reini's packages that have not yet been ported to
>> 64-bit Cygwin and that have some connection to packages I already maintain. The
>> next one on my list is ffcall.
>
> I'm guessing this is for clisp?
Right. It might be possible to build a rudimentary version of clisp on x86_64
without ffcall, but I don't know yet.
>> Unfortunately, the source has a lot of assembler code in it, so I will almost
>> certainly need help from someone well versed in x86_64 assembly language. And
>> the libffcall project appears to be dead upstream, so I'm not going to get help
>> there.
>
> Unless you can find a patch somewhere for Win64 support.
Not that I've been able to find.
>> I have no idea how hard this will be. The code has been ported to x86_64 Linux,
>> so there's at least a starting point.
>
> Only to a point, there are significant differences:
>
> https://sourceforge.net/p/mingw-w64/wiki2/MinGW%20x64%20Software%
> 20convention/
Ken
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-18 22:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-18 18:49 ffcall Ken Brown
2015-02-18 19:28 ` ffcall Yaakov Selkowitz
2015-02-18 20:08 ` ffcall Corinna Vinschen
2015-02-18 22:41 ` ffcall Ken Brown
2015-02-19 9:38 ` ffcall Corinna Vinschen
2015-02-19 15:43 ` ffcall Reini Urban
2015-02-19 16:45 ` ffcall Ken Brown
2015-02-19 17:18 ` ffcall Ken Brown
2015-02-19 17:44 ` ffcall Corinna Vinschen
2015-02-19 18:47 ` ffcall Ken Brown
2015-02-19 19:46 ` ffcall Reini Urban
2015-02-19 22:30 ` ffcall Ken Brown
2015-02-21 10:03 ` ffcall David Billinghurst
2015-02-21 17:16 ` ffcall Ken Brown
2015-02-21 20:43 ` ffcall Achim Gratz
2015-02-21 21:04 ` ffcall Achim Gratz
2015-02-23 11:38 ` ffcall Corinna Vinschen
2015-02-23 17:48 ` ffcall Achim Gratz
2015-02-23 20:32 ` ffcall Corinna Vinschen
2015-02-23 20:56 ` ffcall Achim Gratz
2015-02-21 3:45 ` ffcall Ken Brown
2015-02-21 12:59 ` ffcall Reini Urban
2015-02-21 17:20 ` ffcall Ken Brown
2015-02-18 22:17 ` Ken Brown [this message]
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