From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.83]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC39ABB84 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:37:58 +0100 (CET) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApcCAOt6gEnUGyoDkWdsb2JhbACUDgIBAQkLCgcRA7cshUcG X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.37,340,1231110000"; d="scan'208";a="20314790" Received: from smtp3-g21.free.fr ([212.27.42.3]) by mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 29 Jan 2009 00:37:57 +0100 Received: from smtp3-g21.free.fr (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp3-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7157D818052 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:37:52 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.17.1] (ivr94-8-88-162-26-239.fbx.proxad.net [88.162.26.239]) by smtp3-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49ED98180A3 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:37:50 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4980EC76.3060003@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:38:30 +0100 From: Zheng Li User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1b3pre) Gecko/20090125 Lightning/1.0pre Shredder/3.0b2pre MIME-Version: 1.0 To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: Portable Ocaml multiprocessing? References: <90823c940901281022o1eb61811j31d6cbd643e0aff2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam: no; 0.00; ocaml:01 ocaml:01 jocaml:01 ocamlmpi:01 jocaml:01 makefiles:01 2009:98 sourceforge:01 wrote:01 wrote:01 unix:01 dmitry:01 dmitry:01 bely:01 bely:01 On 1/28/2009 11:35 PM, Sylvain Le Gall wrote: > On 28-01-2009, Dmitry Bely wrote: >> There are numerous environments/libraries that support process-based >> Ocaml multiprocessing: jocaml, OCamlP3l, OcamlMPI (and probably >> others). Do I get it right that all of them are Unix-only? >> > > jocaml and ocamlp3l seems indeed unix only. I think however that there > is no reason that MPI cannot be used on Windows (I assume this is your > question). Maybe it will require some additional work. OcamlP3l should have no substantial problems running on windows and other OSes. AFAICS, the only missing part is just specialized Makefiles (on those platforms). Regards -- Zheng