[Info-vax] VMS Software needs to port VAX DIBOL to OpenVMS X86 platform

[Simon Clubley]

On 2020-12-26, Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:
> On 2020-12-26 13:58:14 +0000, Simon Clubley said:
>> All of the Ada stuff in VMS got rewritten in another language, for example.
>
> ACME was written in Ada through Itanium. The author of that particular 
> code was very fond of Ada. What VSI is doing with that code for x86-64 
> port?
>

IIRC, it's been rewritten in C. Someone from VSI commented that it
needed to be rewritten in another language because of the situation
with Ada on VMS.

Simon.

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