Re: Caml Light, PC, floating-point emulation

Xavier Leroy (xleroy@pomerol)
Wed, 25 Nov 92 11:10:09 MET

From: Xavier Leroy <xleroy@pomerol>
Message-Id: <9211251010.AA07705@pomerol.inria.fr>
Subject: Re: Caml Light, PC, floating-point emulation
To: murthy@margaux
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 92 11:10:09 MET
In-Reply-To: <11968.722614919@margaux.inria.fr>; from "murthy@margaux.inria.fr" at Nov 24, 92 3:21 pm

> Alejandro Rios has a student who wants to use CAML-light on a PC.
> Problem is, he doesn't have a 387 FPU, and he wants to use
> floating-point anyway. Is it possible to get caml-light
> compiled for a PC so that it will use an emulation library?

The distribution contains a 387 emulator suitable for use with Caml
Light. Just add "emu C:\CAML386\DEV\EMU387" (with the correct path) to
the GO32 variable. This is explained in more details in the manual,
page 17, and also in the INSTALL file from the distribution.

- Xavier