[Info-vax] Making the CRTL version dependency information useful

[johnwallace4 at yahoo.co.uk]

On Sunday, 14 January 2018 17:13:04 UTC, Bill Gunshannon  wrote:
> On 01/14/2018 11:06 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> > On 1/14/2018 10:56 AM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> >> On 01/14/2018 05:36 AM, Simon Clubley wrote:
> >>> I've seen the later messages about DECC not being the same as VAX C,
> >>> but just for completion, here are the list of RTLs from VAX/VMS 4.6:
> >>>
> >>> $ dir sys$library:*rtl*
> >>>
> >>> Directory SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSLIB]
> >>>
> >>> ADARTL.EXE;1        BASRTL.EXE;1        BASRTL2.EXE;1       COBRTL.EXE;1
> >>> FORRTL.EXE;1        LIBRTL.EXE;1        LIBRTL2.EXE;1       MTHRTL.EXE;1
> >>> PASRTL.EXE;1        PLIRTL.EXE;1        RPGRTL.EXE;1        SCNRTL.EXE;1
> >>> UVMTHRTL.EXE;1      VAXCRTL.EXE;2       VAXCRTL.JNL;1       
> >>> VAXCRTL.OLB;1
> >>> VAXCRTLG.EXE;2      VAXCRTLG.JNL;1      VAXCRTLG.OLB;1      VMSRTL.EXE;1
> >>>
> >>> Total of 20 files.
> >>>
> >>> And here is the same list from VAX/VMS V4.0:
> >>>
> >>> $ dir sys$library:*rtl*
> >>>
> >>> Directory SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSLIB]
> >>>
> >>> BASRTL.EXE;1        BASRTL2.EXE;1       COBRTL.EXE;1        FORRTL.EXE;1
> >>> LIBRTL.EXE;1        LIBRTL2.EXE;1       MTHRTL.EXE;1        PASRTL.EXE;1
> >>> PLIRTL.EXE;1        RPGRTL.EXE;1        VMSRTL.EXE;1
> >>>
> >>> Total of 11 files.
> >>>
> >>> And finally, the same list from VAX/VMS V3.7:
> >>>
> >>> $ dir sys$library:*rtl*
> >>>
> >>> Directory SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSLIB]
> >>>
> >>> PASRTL.EXE;1        PLIRTL.EXE;3        RTLVECTOR.OBJ;1     VMSRTL.EXE;3
> >>>
> >>> Total of 4 files.
> >>
> >> I thought PL1 was a third party product from Kednos?
> > 
> > For VMS VAX 3.7/4.0/4.6??
> > 
> > Arne
> > 
> > 
> 
> For any of them.  I was not aware that DEC/COMPAQ/HP ever did a VMS
> version of PL1.
> 
> bill 

Try using your favourite search engine and looking for

vax vms pl/1 software product description


Even before the days of search engines, a look
at the index for the VMS distribution CDs might
have provided the enlightenment you seek.

Have a lot of fun.