On Sat, 2022-10-01 at 15:26 -0400, rsbec...@nexbridge.com wrote: > > I'm not familiar with the project names so can you be clear about > > which port(s) are used by HPE NonStop? Do both of these efforts > > refer to the VMS port? > > The NonStop ports would use __TANDEM not VMS.
Hm. I don't see any code anywhere in GNU make that uses that preprocessor statement. > > However, I realize schedules don't always align so if it doesn't > > work that's OK. > > Timing is a big part of it yes. We cannot use the configure process > used by GNU Make for various resources, so must manually merge > changes into our code base and manually modify config.h and Makefiles > - at least for the Guardian ports. I used to maintain the OSS port > but that moved over to a different group some years ago. Making it > all work is a real pain and takes loads of time. We prefer to deal > with the official release and make it work afterwards. Our changes > likely not of general interest (handling weird non-POSIX file names, > strange system variables, process launch differences) so we have not > submitted them but they are available at GitHub if anyone wants to > look. Oh I see; you're maintaining this port outside the main source tree. That's fine but then it doesn't really fall into my purview and I won't say anything about it when I describe which OSs would be deprecated. Cheers!