[Info-vax] First ship poll: When will the first native x86-64 compilers ship ?

[Richard Maher]

On 15/04/2022 10:37 am, Galen wrote:
> Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> On 14/04/2022 8:36 am, Dave Froble wrote:
>>> On 4/13/2022 2:31 PM, John Reagan wrote:
>>>> On Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at 8:48:36 PM UTC-4, Richard Maher 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> On 11/04/2022 8:52 pm, Simon Clubley wrote:
>>>>>> On 2022-04-10, Richard Maher <maher_rj... at hotmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> On 10/04/2022 3:12 am, Simon Clubley wrote:
>>>>>>>> Just a bit of fun.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> When do you think the native x86-64 VMS compilers will
>>>>>>>> ship ?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> For me:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> For COBOL and Fortran: 12-Jul-2022
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> For BASIC: 11-Oct-2022
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> For C/C++: 17-May-2022
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> These are all Tuesday, because as we all know,
>>>>>>>> everything happens on a Tuesday. :-)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> John Reagan must be in for another pit stop? New Heart, 
>>>>>>> Kidneys?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You know Richard, you are a really charming person at
>>>>>> times. :-)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Simon.
>>>>>> 
>>>>> Look, I know how he feels. If I leave my wallet behind one
>>>>> more fucking time :-(
>>>>> 
>>>>> WRT John's productivity, I've heard the delay is down to him 
>>>>> asking for appointments for 3rd and 4th opinions on the size
>>>>> of host prostate. Strange . . .
>>>> Well, that turned dark pretty quick
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> It's Richard, what else did you expect?
>>> 
>> 
>> Scintillating repartee :-)
>> 
>> COBOL evangelism, Love of protected subsystems (eg RMS, Rdb),
>> Depression and PTSD after years of VMS abuse, dreams of VMS backend
>> resurgence. . .
>> 
> 
> What precisely, I dare ask, are you dreaming about VMS back ends?
> :-D
> 

Something like Kestrel that talks HTTP and can pass JSON to 3GL code a 
la mode de TIER3. FIDO2 Authentication support. To start . . .