Kobol 0.1.1

Kobol 0.1.1

Installation

macOS (Homebrew)

brew tap kobol-lang/tap
brew install kobol

Linux / macOS (native binary — no JVM required)

# Replace <platform> with macos-arm64, linux-x86_64, or linux-aarch64
curl -fsSL https://github.com/kobol-lang/kobol/releases/download/v0.1.1/kobol-<platform>.tar.gz | tar xz
sudo mv kobol /usr/local/bin/

Fat JAR (any JVM 21+ — Temurin, OpenJ9, GraalVM, Corretto, Zulu…)

curl -fsSL -O https://github.com/kobol-lang/kobol/releases/download/v0.1.1/kobolc-0.1.1.jar
java -jar kobolc-0.1.1.jar --version
# Optional: alias for convenience
alias kobol="java -jar /path/to/kobolc-0.1.1.jar"

Windows (Chocolatey)

choco install kobol

winget install kobol-lang.kobol — coming soon.

Docker

# GraalVM native binary (fastest startup, no JVM inside container)
docker pull ghcr.io/kobol-lang/kobol:0.1.1

# Eclipse Temurin / Adoptium HotSpot JVM
docker pull ghcr.io/kobol-lang/kobol:0.1.1-temurin

# Eclipse OpenJ9 / IBM Semeru (lower heap usage)
docker pull ghcr.io/kobol-lang/kobol:0.1.1-openj9

SDKMAN — coming soon.

Checksums

See SHA256SUMS.txt in the release assets.