We successfully ported an big ERP-like C based project a couple of months
ago in s390x. The code were designed for run under Intel, along with some
Java code running under Oracle Forms.
We had only to change a couple flags on Makefile regarding gcc (to
optimization, and to create 32bit code
I have a simple question. If I build an application on Suse on s/390, will
it run on IBM's z/Linux? It's all Posix code.
Thanks,
Paul
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There is no IBM Linux for System z (or any other platform for that
matter). Commercially, there is either Novell's SUSE Linux (SUSE Linux
Enterprise) or RedHat (Redhat Enterprise Linux).
Paul Dembry wrote:
I have a simple question. If I build an application on Suse on s/390,
will
it run on
There is no IBM Linux for System z (or any other platform for that
matter). Commercially, there is either Novell's SUSE Linux (SUSE Linux
Enterprise) or RedHat (Redhat Enterprise Linux).
Perfect, thanks.
Paul
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But I think the answer to your question, in general, is most likely.
It depends on the release levels of any subroutines you used. And I'm
thinking of glibc,mainly.
If you want true transportability, then I'd suggest a scripting
language, if possible (ruby, Perl, ...). Or, maybe, Java. I have
