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Microsoft issued a hotfix for the wow64 emulator bug. note this in the readme and link to the hotfix.
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- Windows XP or later on IA-32 and x86-64, using Microsoft Visual C/C++;
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If you are running a multi-threaded 32-bit application on 64-bit
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Windows 7 via the WOW64 emulator, then you need this hotfix from
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Microsoft: `<http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2864432/en-us>`__. (See
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`<http://zachsaw.blogspot.co.uk/2010/11/wow64-bug-getthreadcontext-may-return.html>`__
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for a description of the problem.)
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- Linux (Ubuntu 12 and 13 known good, otherwise YMMV) on IA-32 using
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GCC and on x86-64 using GCC or Clang/LLVM;
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- Mac OS X 10.4 or later, on IA-32 and x86-64, using Clang/LLVM.
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The MPS will *not* work in a multi-threaded 32-bit application on 64-bit
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Windows 7. This is due to a serious fault in Microsoft's WOW64 emulator
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that we are powerless to correct. It is due to be fixed in Windows 8.
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(See `WOW64 bug: GetThreadContext() may return stale contents
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<http://zachsaw.blogspot.co.uk/2010/11/wow64-bug-getthreadcontext-may-
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return.html>`__.)
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The MPS is highly portable and has run on many other processors and
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operating systems in the past (see `Building the MPS
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<manual/guide/build.html>`__). Most of the MPS is written in very pure
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2012-09-05 RB_ Considerably reduced ready for version 1.110. Now
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brought to you in glorious reStructuredText.
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2014-01-13 GDR_ Updated supported platforms.
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2014-07-04 GDR_ Link to hotfix for WOW64 bug.
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========== ===== ======================================================
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.. _GDR: mailto:gdr@ravenbrook.com
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