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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cb096330..83115d14 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -105,42 +105,6 @@ Use `translate_mu` to build programs for Linux, and `translate_mu_baremetal` for running without Linux. The standard libraries are totally separate for the two options, so programs for one won't run on the other. -### incomplete tools - -There's a prototype live-updating programming environment for a postfix -language: - -```sh -$ ./translate_mu apps/tile/*.mu -$ ./a.elf screen -``` - -Once generated, ELF binaries can be packaged up with a Linux kernel into a -bootable disk image. Here's how the postfix environment might look on startup: - -```sh -$ ./translate_mu apps/tile/*.mu # emit a.elf -# dependencies -$ sudo apt install build-essential flex bison wget libelf-dev libssl-dev xorriso -$ tools/iso/linux a.elf -$ qemu-system-x86_64 -m 256M -cdrom mu_linux.iso -boot d -``` - -<img alt='screenshot of Mu running on Qemu' src='html/20201114-qemu.png'> - -The disk image also runs on [any cloud server that supports custom images](http://akkartik.name/post/iso-on-linode). - -Mu also runs on the minimal hobbyist OS [Soso](https://github.com/ozkl/soso). -(Requires graphics and sudo access. Currently doesn't work on a cloud server.) - -```sh -$ ./translate_mu apps/ex2.mu # emit a.elf -# dependencies -$ sudo apt install build-essential util-linux nasm xorriso # maybe also dosfstools and mtools -$ tools/iso/soso a.elf # requires sudo -$ qemu-system-i386 -cdrom mu_soso.iso -``` - ## Syntax The entire stack shares certain properties and conventions. Programs consist @@ -200,6 +164,14 @@ If you're still reading, here are some more things to check out: SubX](subx_bare.md) without any syntax sugar. - [Some 2-minute videos demonstrating Mu programs](https://archive.org/details/@kartik_agaram). + Many of them involve this prototype live-updating programming environment + for a postfix language that I might work on again one day: + + ```sh + $ cd linux + $ ./translate tile/*.mu + $ ./a.elf screen + ``` - [How to get your text editor set up for Mu and SubX programs.](editor.md) |