[Info-vax] Help wanted : Porting code from Linux to VMS

[Bill Gunshannon]

On 1/23/19 2:47 PM, Dave Froble wrote:
> On 1/23/2019 1:50 PM, VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>> In article <q29qu2$g7r$1 at dont-email.me>, "John E. Malmberg" 
>> <wb8tyw at qsl.net_work> writes:
>>> On 1/22/2019 2:44 PM, Marc Van Dyck wrote:
>>>> My job today is mainly system administration. But I have done software
>>>> development in the past, and still enjoy doing some programming when 
>>>> the
>>>> opportunity arises. What I have been asked to do today is however a bit
>>>> more challenging for me than usual.
>>>>
>>>> It'll basically consist of porting C code written for a linux platform
>>>> to OpenVMS. And it won't be the trivial 'copy the code and recompile'
>>>> job :
>>>>
>>>> 1) it contains several system calls which I'll need to find an adequate
>>>> equivalent for. I think I can manage that one, even if I know nothing
>>>> about Linux.
>>>
>>> You need to use a search engine to find "The Open Group" and the syscall
>>> name and look up the description of the call, and possibly the Linux
>>> System Base.
>>
>> OPEN is a codeword for UNIX. :P
>>
> 
> Yeah, and ain't that sad??
> 

OpenVMS?

bill