[Info-vax] compile for VAX 8650 system

[imniklason at gmail.com]

On Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 1:24:19 PM UTC-6, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2016-06-07, Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:
> >
> > Here, you'll want to license HPE OpenVMS VAX on and boot and use simh 
> > or one of the commercial VAX emulators — preferably running the same 
> > OpenVMS VAX version and patches as the target boxes — and install the 
> > compilers and licenses and source code on the emulator, and build your 
> > binaries and kits on the emulator, transfer the results to the 
> > production server, and be done with it.
> >
> 
> Given who his employer appears to be (like you, I've just checked) the
> question is whether the Ada compiler in use is DEC's Ada 83 compiler
> or one of the third party ones available at the time.
> 
> If it's a third party one, then there's additional licencing issues
> to be resolved there as well.
> 
> Simon.
> 
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> Simon Clubley, clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
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I believe the Ada compiler we are using is TLD System's.