<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div>Hi</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Fox is the compiler for ActiveOberon (AOS, A2, Bluebottle…)</div><div>Here some insights on how the compilation process for ActiveCells works:</div><div><a href="https://www.inf.ethz.ch/personal/felixf/pdfs/2012_ActiveCells.pdf" class="">https://www.inf.ethz.ch/personal/felixf/pdfs/2012_ActiveCells.pdf</a></div><div><br class=""></div><div>Source is here:<br class=""><div><a href="https://bbos.org/xref/" class="">https://bbos.org/xref/</a></div><div><br class=""></div></div><div>br</div><div>Jörg</div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Am 02.02.2018 um 12:12 schrieb <a href="mailto:peter@easthope.ca" class="">peter@easthope.ca</a>:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">I meant "available".<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">OK, we're in the same chapter, if not on the same page.<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">I did not mean "install A2 natively, then search".<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">A native installation isn't necessary. If you have a *nix system at <br class="">hand, retrieve Guenter's latest archive in a few seconds and install <br class="">in a few more.<br class=""><br class="">Here are a few lines from Configuration.XML to hint at capabilities.<br class=""><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">      </span><!-- Applications --><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><Section name="Compilers"><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">     </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><Section name="PACO"><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">  </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>...<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><Section name="Fox"><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">   </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><Setting name="caption" value="Compile"/><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><Setting name="options" value="-p=Linux32G -b=AMD --warnings"/><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">      </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><Setting name="fileExtension" value="MOD"/><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">  </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>...<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span><Section name="Fox"><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">   </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="wh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