[MLton-user] Problems building on Snow Leopard

[Matthew Fluet]

On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Colin Fleming
<colin.mailinglist at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've been trying to build MLton on Snow Leopard from trunk (r7407),
> because the binary 20070826 build doesn't work - it gives a bunch of
> errors that seem to be related to being a 64-bit platform. I'm using
> 'make TARGET_ARCH=x86_64 smlnj-mlton', which I saw in a previous mail
> of John Reppy's. I'm trying to build with SML/NJ to bootstrap before
> building with MLton.

Duh, sorry I missed it the first time through.  MLton's name for the
64-bit instruction architecture derived from x86 (and introduced by
AMD) is "amd64".  I think you will have more success if you
 'make TARGET_ARCH=amd64 smlnj-mlton'