[Info-vax] OpenVMS 9.1 C Compiler

[Bill Gunshannon]

On 9/24/21 5:17 PM, Dave Froble wrote:
> On 9/24/2021 1:51 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:
>> On 2021-09-24, Andrew Brehm <andrew at netneurotic.net> wrote:
>>> On 24/09/2021 15:52, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
>>>> Den 2021-09-24 kl. 14:08, skrev Andrew Brehm:
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Everything else is excusable (no web server, no database server 
>>>>> etc.) but an OS must have a shell and a compiler or assembler for 
>>>>> some language at a minimum.
>>>>>
>>>>> I hope 9.2 will be complete.
>>>>>
>>>>> Other than that I was not too unhappy with 9.1. Installation is 
>>>>> quite fluent (even if a bit annoying with the serial connection) 
>>>>> and the boot manager is very nice.
>>>>
>>>> Now... VSI has been *very* clear about the situation around compilers.
>>>> I do not understand why you complain about that now or why you expected
>>>> anything else than what has been clearly communicated.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> What complaining?
>>
>> You may not have intended it as such, but the above did come across
>> as complaining about the compiler situation, and for all the policy
>> communications complaints I have about VSI, they have indeed been
>> very clear about the compiler situation.
>>
>> Now perhaps if I ask John how he's getting on with an Ada compiler ? :-)
>>
>> Simon.
>>
> 
> Only if you write the question on the back of a $100M bill will he reply 
> ...
> 

That's not really necessary,  The answer is there isn't going
to be one unless ADACore does it and that is hardly likely.

bill