| This snapshot is mainly intended as a Vmgen release. The Gforth part |
This snapshot has been tested quite well for portability. The main |
| has known bugs, and likely has portability problems (which Vmgen |
thing missing before the release is an update to the documentation. |
| inherits, of course) on anything but 386 and Alpha platforms. A |
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| full-blown and portable release will be released Real Soon Now:-). |
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| Gforth is a fast and portable implementation of the ANS Forth |
Gforth is a fast and portable implementation of the ANS Forth |
| language. It works nicely with the Emacs editor, offers some nice |
language. It works nicely with the Emacs editor, offers some nice |
| port to other systems supported by GCC. This version has been tested |
port to other systems supported by GCC. This version has been tested |
| successfully on the following platforms: |
successfully on the following platforms: |
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alpha-dec-osf4.0d |
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alpha-unknown-linux-gnu |
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hppa1.1-unknown-linux-gnu |
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hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11 |
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i386-unknown-freebsd4.7 |
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i486-pc-linux-gnulibc1 |
| i686-pc-linux-gnu |
i686-pc-linux-gnu |
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mips-dec-ultrix4.3 |
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mipsel-pc-linux-gnu |
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mips-sgi-irix6.5 |
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powerpc-apple-darwin5.4 |
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powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu |
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| Read INSTALL for installation instructions, or INSTALL.DOS for DOS, |
Read INSTALL for installation instructions, or INSTALL.DOS for DOS, |
| Windows 95, and OS/2. To start the system, just say `gforth' (after |
Windows 95, and OS/2. To start the system, just say `gforth' (after |