Hobbyist VMS

[Dan Williams]

On 27/09/05, Witchy <witchy at binarydinosaurs.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Anyone here with the hobbyist VMS CDs able to stick the C compiler up on
> some webspace for me to download please? I'm on the program myself but
> didn't get the CDs because I've got 2001-era layered products CDs that
> would normally do fine, but as I've discovered in setting up an Alpha
> 3000-300LX as a webserver said CDs are 250 miles away and I don't fancy
> talking my missus through setting up my MicroVAX 3100-90 and sticking it
> on the network (I know, I know, why isn't it already online :o))
>
> I've googled my arse off for an up-to-date version of GNU C that will work
> with VMS 7.3-2 and have downloaded v2.7.1 in various flavours, v2.8.0 and
> v4.0.1 but the only VMS specific stuff is 2.7.1 and it's not behaving
> correctly when I'm trying to compile apps. I could hack the 2.7.1 .CLD
> file so it works with later versions but it's nearly midnight in the UK
> and I'm tired :)
>
> Anyone?
>
> An e-beer or iBeer is available.
>
> --
> adrian/witchy
> Binary Dinosaurs creator/curator
> www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk - the UKs biggest home computer collection?
>

You want Alpha ?.

Dan