[Info-vax] Looking into C-include files on VMS

[Arne Vajhøj]

Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
> Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> Steven Schweda wrote:
>>> Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>>> Michael Kraemer wrote:
>>>>> Joerg Schilling schrieb:
>>>>>> [...]
>>>>>> I am currntly trying to compile "smake"
>>>>> what's wrong with using stock "make"?
>>>>> Has served well for generations of developers.
>>>>> On VMS they call it "mms" or "mmk" (iirc).
>>>> MMS and MMK are great utilities.
>>>>
>>>> But not fully compatible with make.
>>>
>>>    Or each other.
>>>
>>>    Before we waste even more time on this discussion, you
>>> should know that the fellow who maintains cdrtools also wrote
>>> his own "make" program ("smake"), and his own "tar" program
>>> ("star").  Many things are possible, but I'm guessing that you
>>> won't persuade him that MMS, or MMK, or GNU "make", or anything
>>> else is superior to "smake".
>>
>> So a huge dosis of NIH.
> 
> Georg has been in the Unix world for many years and his name is well 
> known.  He has written a good deal of software and made it available at 
> no charge.  This is, AFAIK, his first venture into the world of VMS.

Georg == Joerg ?

Arne