hipe vs native compilation

[Kostis Sagonas]

 > last time i heard the existing hipe targets where:
 >   sparc
 >   x86
 >   
 > unless you have a very new mac :-) you can not get native Mac OSX code.

Your "last time" was probably quite long ago.  HiPE currently supports:

	Sparc V8+
	x86 running Linux or Solaris
	AMD64 running Linux
	PowerPC running Linux or Mac OSX

In addition, an ARM port is currently under development and will appear
soon to an Erlang/OTP version near you.

Kostis