Latest stable version

You may download any of the following archives:

Older versions of Bugloo are still available at ftp://ftp-sop.inria.fr/mimosa/fp/Bugloo.

What's new

The following features have been added or modified between release 0.5.0 and 0.4.2:

• The repository now depends on GNU autoconf and libtool.
• Easier compilation on MacOS X (specific compilation flags are no longer necessary).
• The three major JDKs (Sun, IBM, Apple) are autodetected properly at configure-time.
• Build on newer platforms: FreeBSD, AMD64, HP-UX pa-risc, Alpha ev68, Solaris 9 Ultrasparc and x86 (still seeking other test platform, like Itanium boxes).
• Bugloo now uses the Biglook graphical toolkit in addition to the emacs binding.
• Added a complete graphical debugging support for the Scheme Fair Threads framework.
• The documentation is now available in Mozilla/Firefox builtin help format.

You can browse the complete ChangeLog history online.

In order to compile Bugloo, the following software must be installed on your machine:

Autotools

The cross platform build toolchain including autoconf, automake, autoheader and libtool.

GNU make

Mandatory to process Bugloo's makefiles.

Cygwin

For Win32 users. Used during the compilation process only.

Bigloo

The optimizing Scheme compiler. You need version 2.6f or more recent.

Biglook

The Scheme GUI toolkit. The source are available through the SVN revision control system.

JDK 1.4.x

A Java Virtual Machine from Sun, Apple or IBM.

Here is a list of optional software you may want to download:

GNU Emacs / Xemacs

Bugloo comes with a complete emacs mode to let you debug your programs within your favorite editor.

Jikes

A very fast java compiler from IBM.