[MLton] Intel Mac version of MLton

[John Reppy]

Quick update to my previous mail.  I see that I missed steps 4 & 5,
but I'm hitting some problem or other.  It appears that some  
documentation
is not getting generated:

<jhr at frogbat> make install
mkdir -p /Users/jhr/Work/mlton/mlton/install/usr/local/share/doc/mlton
(                                                               \
         cd /Users/jhr/Work/mlton/mlton/doc  
&&                                   \
         /bin/cp -fpR changelog examples guide license README /Users/ 
jhr/Work/mlton/mlton/install/usr/local/share/doc/mlton/       \
)
mv /Users/jhr/Work/mlton/mlton/install/usr/local/share/doc/mlton/ 
guide/mlton-guide.pdf /Users/jhr/Work/mlton/mlton/install/usr/local/ 
share/doc/mlton/
mv: rename /Users/jhr/Work/mlton/mlton/install/usr/local/share/doc/ 
mlton/guide/mlton-guide.pdf to /Users/jhr/Work/mlton/mlton/install/ 
usr/local/share/doc/mlton/mlton-guide.pdf: No such file or directory
make: *** [install-docs] Error 1

On Oct 4, 2006, at 5:26 PM, Stephen Weeks wrote:

>
> John Reppy has an Intel Mac and has volunteered to try building a
> MLton package, if we can walk him through it.
>
> John, some instructions on porting MLton are at
>
>   http://mlton.org/PortingMLton
>
> You can skip the "What code to change" and move straight to "Running
> the regressions ..." followed by "Bootstrap".
>
> Here's an overview of the steps.
>
>   1. Create a cross compiler using bin/add-cross.
>   2. Check that the cross compiler works.
>   3. Cross compile MLton.
>   4. Compile MLton normally on the target, i.e. "make all install".
>   5. Make a tgz of the install directory.
>
> Don't start just yet.  Matthew has one more commit to make, which he
> will make soon and let you know once he has done so.
>
> Feel free to send questions to MLton at mlton.org.
>