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

[Bill Gunshannon]

On 01/14/2018 06:27 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 1/14/2018 12:49 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 1/14/2018 12:13 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>>> On 01/14/2018 11:06 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>>> On 1/14/2018 10:56 AM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>>>>> I thought PL1 was a third party product from Kednos?
>>>>
>>>> For VMS VAX 3.7/4.0/4.6??
>>>
>>> For any of them.  I was not aware that DEC/COMPAQ/HP ever did a VMS
>>> version of PL1.
>>
>> I have never really used PL/I myself, so I have not paid
>> that much attention to PL/I.
>>
>> But as I recall it then back in the those days it was a DEC
>> compiler - or at least branded as such.
>>
>> I assumed that PL/I just like so much else got sold off in the
>> Bob Palmer era.
>>
>> And either picked up by Kednos at that time or picked
>> up by somebody later selling it to Kednos.
>>
>> But maybe someone more familiar with PL/I can
>> enlighten me.
> 
> I did some search.
> 
> 22-Dec-1998 Tom Linden posted to comp.os.vms:
> 
> <quote>
> Just an informative note that Kednos has taken over sales and support of
> the PL/I compiler for VAX VMS, OpenVMS Alpha and Digital Unix.
> </quote>
> 

I guess now there is no more PL1 for VMS.  Hope Tom
is enjoying his retirement.

bill