[Info-vax] "bad select 38" (OpenSSL on VMS)

Johnny Billquist bqt at softjar.se
Mon Sep 19 08:11:11 EDT 2016


On 2016-09-17 14:15, Richard Levitte wrote:
> Den fredag 16 september 2016 kl. 17:11:48 UTC+2 skrev Stephen Hoffman:
>> Even as
>> early as OpenVMS VAX V5.5-2, DEC C is available if you load the
>> AACRT060 patch kit, or the stock CRTL on later releases.   And I'm not
>> so sure that the VAXCRTL would even work here given the subset of
>> routines available back then, and given the VAX C compiler is known to
>> mis-compile the published MD5 code and undoubtedly has other issues.
>> I'd want to test the code that far back, and would certainly expect to
>> encounter either compiler or run-time problems, or both.
>
> I'm sure...  It would be interesting to try building the latest 1.0.2 on VAX and see how it flies.  Alas, I haven't had a VAX for a long time...

simh is your friend on that one... ;-)

	Johnny




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