From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: wes.parish@paradise.net.nz (Wesley Parish) Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 21:10:39 +1300 Subject: [TUHS] While on the subject of 32V ... In-Reply-To: <3F953BFF.8020700@hp.com> References: <3F93E4AC.9050403@hp.com> <200310211350.55658.wes.parish@paradise.net.nz> <3F953BFF.8020700@hp.com> Message-ID: <200310222110.39658.wes.parish@paradise.net.nz> I'm doing an en-masse compile of the programs in the /32V/usr/src/cmd directory, little-by-little, bit-by-bit. Some don't compile, some do. I've also run the bigger utilities - in their separate directories - through make with Greg Lehey's little one-liner script from "Porting UNIX Software", pg 74: make 2>&1 | tee -a Make.log and will gzip and email them to you if you like. Wesley Parish On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 03:00, Pat Villani wrote: > Wesley Parish wrote: > > I tried the same with a few of the utilities and a make with the kernel > > files. > > Having come to HP from DEC by way of Compaq, vax isn't that challenging > for me. :) > > I did not try compiling the utilities. My interests have always been at > the kernel level. I am encouraged by the fact that you were able to > build the utilities. This should make life a lot easier. > > What I've done so far is split the files into vax specific and "somewhat > vax specific" platform neutral files. This is just a first cut, where I > separated out things such as .s files and .c files that are vax > dependent, such as device drivers, from files that should be platform > neutral. > > I did not go through the platform neutral files to correct for vax > dependencies, if any. That's my next task. > > I'll tar up what I have so far and put it on a web site for folks to > look at. > > Pat -- Mau e ki, "He aha te mea nui?" You ask, "What is the most important thing?" Maku e ki, "He tangata, he tangata, he tangata." I reply, "It is people, it is people, it is people."