--- 
author: 
  email: rafl@fsfe.org
  keyid: 742f2a428e635a5e
  name: Florian Ragwitz
categories: 
  - Perl
date: 2005-11-16T03:05:32Z
guid: 0206cc9a-e5e8-4d7a-ad60-98ab0459fd6f
modified: 2005-11-16T03:05:32Z
raw: "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\n=pod\n\nYesterday I started fixing parrot, a register-based virtual machine that will\nbe the foundation of Perl 6, on some architectures that are currently broken,\nnamely arm, s390, mips, mipsel, ia64 and hppa. Up to this evening s390 and\nhppa already works and a quick fix for ia64 is also prepared. That's kind of\nsuccessful in my eyes! :-)\n\nCurrently I'm investigating into the mips build errors. Mipsel will follow\nafterwards. Unfortunately I can't debug parrot on arm currently because Debian\ndoesn't have an arm machine that's accessable for developers. :-/\n\nUpdate: ia64 works again now!\n\n=cut\n-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----\nVersion: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)\n\niD8DBQFGCP+ldC8qQo5jWl4RApp/AJ98jGWncF9vmTiijW+mNIzQJ1yd1QCeKvfl\nEj7khWU0PIvc8gSxUZd7G3s=\n=9Gxx\n-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----\n"
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summary: " Yesterday I started fixing parrot, a register-based virtual machine …"
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text: "    Yesterday I started fixing parrot, a register-based virtual machine\n    that will be the foundation of Perl 6, on some architectures that\n    are currently broken, namely arm, s390, mips, mipsel, ia64 and hppa.\n    Up to this evening s390 and hppa already works and a quick fix for\n    ia64 is also prepared. That's kind of successful in my eyes! :-)\n\n    Currently I'm investigating into the mips build errors. Mipsel will\n    follow afterwards. Unfortunately I can't debug parrot on arm cur-\n    rently because Debian doesn't have an arm machine that's accessable\n    for developers. :-/\n\n    Update: ia64 works again now!\n"
title: Parrot porting
type: pod
uri: http://perldition.org/articles/Parrot%20porting.pod
xhtml: "<div class=\"pod\">\n<p>Yesterday I started fixing parrot, a register-based virtual machine that will\nbe the foundation of Perl 6, on some architectures that are currently broken,\nnamely arm, s390, mips, mipsel, ia64 and hppa. Up to this evening s390 and\nhppa already works and a quick fix for ia64 is also prepared. That's kind of\nsuccessful in my eyes! :-)</p>\n<p>Currently I'm investigating into the mips build errors. Mipsel will follow\nafterwards. Unfortunately I can't debug parrot on arm currently because Debian\ndoesn't have an arm machine that's accessable for developers. :-/</p>\n<p>Update: ia64 works again now!</p>\n\n\n</div>"