[Info-vax] And another one bites the dust....

Dan Cross cross at spitfire.i.gajendra.net
Fri Feb 18 19:09:26 EST 2022


In article <620fdedb$0$704$14726298 at news.sunsite.dk>,
Arne Vajhøj  <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>On 2/18/2022 12:41 PM, David Wade wrote:
>> On 18/02/2022 16:07, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> On 2/18/2022 10:59 AM, Dan Cross wrote:
>>>> But if VSI is cool with GEM on Alpha/Itanium, and LLVM on
>>>> x86_64, I guess that's their business.
>>>
>>> That is what they say.
>> 
>> It doesn't really matter what they "say", what is important is source 
>> code compatibility. From what I can see the LLVM compiler does not fully 
>> support the DEC extensions there may be issues.
>> 
>> If you need to make changes to stay on VMS then it becomes much harder 
>> to justify it.
>
>I think I got that one worded wrong.
>
>VSI use LLVM backend on x86-64.

Ah, that's rather differnet, and makes a lot more sense.

	- Dan C.




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