C compilers for RSTS/E?

Ashley Carder wacarder at usit.net
Fri Oct 22 15:48:22 CDT 2004


> "Zane H. Healy" wrote:
> >What C compilers exist for RSTS/E?  I'm aware of DEC PDP-11 C V1.2, is
there
> >anything else/newer?
> >
> >I assume there is no way to get GCC to crank out RSTS/E binaries.
>
> There was a version from Whitesmiths.  I tried to get them to release
> it, and they were happy to, but the didn't have any copies - the tapes
> they had got somehow damaged or destroyed.
>
> If anyone has a copy, it would be a simple matter to get them to allow
> it to be distributed
>
> Having said that, I might have a copy on an old rsts backup tape.  I
> don't run RSTS however (yet).  I guess I can make a "simh" style tape
> image...  time to fire up the vax.

If you can get a tape image, I'm interested in a copy.  I have a couple of
functional RSTS/E PDP-11s.  What versions of RSTS will this Whitesmith
C run on?  I also have my RSTS/E systems running in simh.

Ashley





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