From: Henry Bent <henry.r.bent@gmail.com>
To: TUHS main list <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: History of non-Bell C compilers?
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2024 08:42:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEdTPBd8Xn7tQWRGwJwLybhmBsbJh5uHuTBUtkdbnOK6ZesgDA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Thu, 7 Mar 2024 at 18:14, Tom Lyon <pugs78@gmail.com> wrote:
> For no good reason, I've been wondering about the early history of C
> compilers that were not derived from Ritchie, Johnson, and Snyder at Bell.
> Especially for x86. Anyone have tales?
> Were any of those compilers ever used to port UNIX?
>
As a slightly separate addendum, I'm curious about the slightly later
history of compilers for commercial UNIX distributions. Were these derived
from the Bell/BSD sources or were they "clean room" approaches? I'm
thinking of SunPRO, IBM XL C, the MIPS compiler, DEC GEM, etc.
-Henry
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Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-03-07 23:14 [TUHS] " Tom Lyon
2024-03-07 23:24 ` [TUHS] " Warner Losh
2024-03-07 23:39 ` Dave Horsfall
2024-03-07 23:49 ` Larry McVoy
2024-03-07 23:56 ` Luther Johnson
2024-03-08 14:03 ` John Foust via TUHS
2024-03-07 23:59 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2024-03-08 0:08 ` Rich Salz
2024-03-08 0:30 ` Warner Losh
2024-03-08 0:57 ` Rob Pike
2024-03-08 1:08 ` Bakul Shah via TUHS
2024-03-08 1:10 ` Rob Pike
2024-03-08 1:12 ` Rob Pike
2024-03-08 1:22 ` Bakul Shah via TUHS
2024-03-08 9:33 ` arnold
2024-03-08 9:45 ` Wesley Parish
2024-03-08 13:06 ` Luther Johnson
2024-03-08 18:33 ` William H. Mitchell
2024-03-10 3:14 ` Adam Thornton
2024-03-11 22:21 ` Phil Budne
2024-03-07 23:52 ` Warner Losh
2024-03-08 0:15 ` Charles H Sauer (he/him)
2024-03-08 0:30 ` Marc Rochkind
2024-03-08 0:54 ` Heinz Lycklama
2024-03-08 1:48 ` segaloco via TUHS
2024-03-08 2:12 ` Tom Lyon
2024-03-08 2:13 ` Lawrence Stewart
2024-03-08 3:15 ` Jonathan Gray
2024-03-07 23:24 ` Luther Johnson
2024-03-07 23:27 ` Luther Johnson
2024-03-07 23:44 ` Tom Lyon
2024-03-08 0:24 ` Marc Rochkind
2024-03-08 1:27 ` Jeffry R. Abramson
2024-03-10 2:13 ` Greg A. Woods
2024-03-08 2:26 ` Will Senn
2024-03-08 3:03 ` Peter Yardley
2024-03-08 3:28 ` George Michaelson
2024-03-08 3:58 ` Luther Johnson
2024-03-08 5:53 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2024-03-08 13:42 ` Henry Bent [this message]
2024-03-08 14:00 ` arnold
2024-03-08 14:16 ` Warner Losh
2024-03-08 15:44 ` Paul Winalski
2024-03-08 17:18 ` Adam Thornton
2024-03-10 2:31 ` Damian Wildie
2024-03-11 17:12 Paul Ruizendaal
2024-03-11 20:44 ` Marc Rochkind
2024-03-11 22:28 ` Peter Yardley
2024-03-12 0:30 ` ron minnich
2024-03-12 13:31 ` Larry Stewart
2024-03-12 16:41 ` Paul Winalski
2024-03-12 14:55 ` Henry Bent
2024-03-12 17:17 ` Marc Rochkind
2024-03-13 14:37 ` Clem Cole
2024-03-13 15:28 ` Marc Rochkind
2024-03-13 15:33 ` Warner Losh
2024-03-13 15:53 ` Clem Cole
2024-03-12 15:42 ` Paul Ruizendaal
2024-03-12 23:08 Steve Simon
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2024-03-15 3:34 ` Heinz Lycklama
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