On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > To run a program with the JIT, pass test_parrot the -j flag and watch it
> > scream. Well, scream if you're on x86 Linux or BSD (I get a speedup on
> > mops.pbc of 35x) but it's a darned good place to start.
>
> $ ./test_parrot -j examples/assembly/mops.pbc
> Illegal instruction
>
> That's not supposed to happen is it? Its Linux/PowerPC, so maybe it
> is supposed to happen.
It's sort of supposed to happen. It shouldn't work, at least--we need
better error checking and such, so the -j is disabled on systems we don't
support yet.
dan
