[Info-vax] MariaDB/MySQL on x86

[Simon Clubley]

On 2023-04-26, Craig A. Berry <craigberry at nospam.mac.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/26/23 5:33 AM, Neil Rieck wrote:
>
>> One of the annoyances with MariaDB-10 (and MySQL-6) is that they can 
>> only be built with C11 which is still not available on OpenVMS/Alpha 
>> or OpenVMS/Itanium
> Not sure that will ever happen.  It's hard to see how VSI can afford to
> continue to make major changes to the traditional front end on all
> platforms while also keeping up with clang on x86.
>

They don't need to change those front ends.

If you have existing DEC-specific code, use the DEC front ends that John
is writing.

If you have industry-standard C or C++ code that needs modern compiler
standards, then just call clang directly, instead of via one of the
DEC front ends.

Simon.

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