[Info-vax] Roadmap

[Richard Maher]

On 2/01/2019 1:05 am, John Reagan wrote:
> I'll stop short of offering Snapchat of me typing in my cubicle.
> 
> Here's a 'blog' entry for you New Year's enjoyment.
> 
> I've been working on the build of the math RTL.  It uses lots of C
> macros to allow the code to be portable (DPML stands for Digital
> Portable Math Library after all).  On Alpha, the C macros use Alpha
> instruction builtins.  On Itanium, the macros use standard C code but
> lots of C routines have been replaced with Itanium assemble.  For
> x86, I need to pick pieces from both flavors.  I describe it as
> Mister Potato Head.  Im making header changes as well as build file
> changes.  The core algorithms are exactly the same ones on Alpha.
> Should take just another day or so to get a complete DPML$SHR.EXE
> 

Cool!

And you added that new/optional parameter to math$random right?