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From: Heinz Lycklama <heinz@osta.com>
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] Re: 386 PCC
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2024 19:34:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cdb4c260-4f0b-484d-8557-27e8a43a4601@osta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d64fe373-3a51-4afc-9dd7-ccdcd7a4f758@technologists.com>

Definitely PCC based. We used that for all of our
ports of the UNIX system to different computer
system architectures.

Heinz

On 3/23/2024 5:20 PM, Charles H Sauer (he/him) wrote:
> Yes, I'm all but certain that ISC SVR3 used pcc (unless Heinz 
> contradicts). Dell SVR4 definitely had pcc, as well as 3(!) gcc 
> versions 
> https://notes.technologists.com/notes/2008/01/10/a-brief-history-of-dell-unix/
>
> On 3/23/2024 7:17 PM, Luther Johnson wrote:
>> I think it's a better than even chance that the C compilers in the first
>> versions of SCO and ISC Unix were based on PCC, you might look there.
>>
>> On 03/23/2024 05:13 PM, Jason Stevens wrote:
>>> I'd been on this whole rabbithole exploration thing of those MIT PCC 
>>> 8086
>>> uploads that have been on the site & on bitsavers, it had me 
>>> wondering is
>>> there any version of PCC that targeted the 386?
>>>
>>> While rebuilding all the 8086 port stuff, and MIT PC/IP was fun, 
>>> it'd be
>>> kind of interesting to see if anything that ancient could be forced 
>>> to work
>>> with a DOS Extender..
>>>
>>> I know there was the Anders Magnusson one in 2007, although the site 
>>> is now
>>> offline.  But surely there must have been another one between 
>>> 1988/2007?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>
>


  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-24  2:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-24  0:13 [TUHS] " Jason Stevens
2024-03-24  0:17 ` [TUHS] " Luther Johnson
2024-03-24  0:20   ` Charles H Sauer (he/him)
2024-03-24  2:34     ` Heinz Lycklama [this message]
2024-03-24  0:25   ` Luther Johnson
2024-03-24  0:27     ` Charles H Sauer (he/him)
2024-03-24  2:00 ` segaloco via TUHS
2024-03-25  8:46 ` arnold
2024-03-25  9:17 ` Angus Robinson
2024-03-25  9:07 Jason Stevens
2024-03-25  9:32 Jason Stevens

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