On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 04:13:26PM -0500, Bhaskar, K.S wrote: > On 01/23/2012 03:45 PM, Karsten Hilbert wrote: > >On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 02:31:26PM -0500, Bhaskar, K.S wrote: > > > >>[KSB] There are several MUMPS compilers, both free / open source and > >>otherwise, but in terms of supporting a full MUMPS, there are only > >>two, of which GT.M is the only one that is Free. > >Are any of them > > > >a) written in C ? (or, rather, non-MUMPS) > [KSB] I suspect so, but I don't know for sure because I have never > used any MUMPS other than GT.M.
If so, it might be a lot easier to bootstrap the GT.M Mumps compiler. > >b) sufficient to compile a basic GT.M (rather than a full MUMPS) > [KSB] I don't know, and an investigation seems like a lot of work to > deal with a simple bootstrap of ASCII files created from other ASCII > files. Unlike the gcc bootstrap, the GT.M bootstrap is not an ASCII > to binary step. Oh, OK, that would, indeed, make things easier (maybe a lot of work, but doable). Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ gpg-keyserver.de E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
