[Cialug] Project

[Scott Yates]

You might also look at Clang instead of GCC.

As I understand it, the message are more clear and it can be easier to port
using this compiler.

http://clang.llvm.org/comparison.html


On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Josh More <jmore at starmind.org> wrote:

> A company I used to work for did this.  It was, as I understand it,
> not easy, but doable.
>
> Expect to spend a lot of time looking at gcc errors.
>
> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 2:57 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
> > Has anyone ever tried to port a straight C program to Linux? There apears
> > to be a book in 1995, ..
> >
> > Main issues would be:
> >
> >  * UI - the old system has an ANSI graphic UI
> >  * MT - it used ctask for multi-tasking
> >  * SER - it used two or three serial ports
> >
> > The main reason is that it is almost possible to create a MSC-6
> > environment to compile now, and I just realized that my machine from 20
> > years ago I have been keeping on the shelf for this eventuality is dead.
> >
> >         TIA!
> >
> >         Lee
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