Re: [Caml-list] Dynamic linking

[Christophe TROESTLER <Christophe.Troestler+ocaml@umh.ac.be>]

On Sat, 16 Jun 2007, skaller <skaller@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 
> A question, probably not directed at Alain: will there be support
> for AMD64/64 bit Ocaml for Windows XP64/VC2005 +/- Vista?
> Windows ports are all 32 bit at the moment aren't they?

Extract from README.win32 :

                                      Native MS     Native MinGW        Cygwin

64 bits?                            Win32 or Win64    Win32 only      Win32 only

Third-party software required
  - for base bytecode system            none            none            none
  - for ocamlc -custom                  MSVC            Cygwin          Cygwin
  - for native-code generation          MSVC+MASM       Cygwin          Cygwin

Speed of bytecode interpreter           70%             100%            100%

Replay debugger                         no              no              yes

The Unix library                        partial         partial         full

The Threads library                     yes             yes             yes

The Graphics library                    yes             yes             no

Restrictions on generated executables?  none            none            yes (*)


ChriS