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Re: basic questions on MPS
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Andrea Corallo |
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Re: basic questions on MPS |
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:53:28 -0400 |
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Andrea Corallo <acorallo@gnu.org>
>> Cc: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>
>> Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 12:04:33 -0400
>>
>> Because I was expecting to just install MPS through my distro but I then
>> discovered it's not packaged, a couple of questions came to my mind
>> today while trying to compile it.
>>
>> Do we know if MPS is distributed with any GNU/Linux distribution?
>
> No idea. But it should be a matter of a simple search of the relevant
> sites, no?
I could find any, that's why I asked, maybe someone has more accurate
info.
>> Also which are the main users (in terms of software) of MPS?
>
> You can find a few by searching the Internet. I found these:
>
> Harlequin RIP (Raster Image Processor) -- not a surprise, since MPS
> was originally developed by Harlequin
>
> Open Dylan (also from Harlequin, so no surprises) offers MPS as a
> build option (https://opendylan.org/release-notes/2019.1.html)
>
> Clasp (https://github.com/clasp-developers/clasp), a Common Lisp
> implementation that seamlessly interoperates with C++ libraries
>
> Configura Magic (CM),
>
> https://support.configura.com/hc/en-us/sections/360008682434-CM-Language,
> an object-oriented language
I found similar results but hoped to find some more popular production
SW relaying on it.
Andrea
basic questions on MPS, Andrea Corallo, 2024/04/25