[MLton] MinGW + x86_64

Ville Laurikari ville@laurikari.net
Sat, 13 May 2006 22:19:21 +0300


On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 12:59:07PM +0200, Wesley W. Terpstra wrote:
> I read the comment and saw that it said 'fork' is unavailable. Ok,  
> fine. So, I tried editing the lib/mlton-stubs/mlton.sml to pass  
> spawn* through to the real MLton object  and re-enabled stubs.  
> However, when the bootstrapped compiler runs, it exits immediately  
> with a SysErr (it also is much smaller than it should be).

I tried this as well and ran into the same problem.  Then I retried
with the original unchanged stubs, and the same error occurs.  Looks
like there is something other than just 'fork' in the stubs which
doesn't work on MinGW.

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