I still don't understand. You don't need me. The instructions and
tools to build yourself are already available.

Start with a "hello, world". That's C90-compliant. I didn't write
the first one of those.

Work your way up from there.

BFN. Paul.




On Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:31:30 -0400, Phil Smith III <[email protected]> wrote:

>I mean anything YOU don't (and can't) build.
>
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>Paul Edwards
>Sent: Friday, October 24, 2025 12:37 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: Win64 x64 EBCDIC mini-clone
>
>On Fri, 24 Oct 2025 12:25:28 -0400, Phil Smith III <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>I'm fascinated by this effort. I guess what confuses me is what  you're 
>>going to be able to run on it--surely most/all non-local  programs 
>>won't be happy?
>
>What is "non-local"?
>
>So long as you conform to the C90 standard, the tools are expected to be put 
>in place. And if you're happy to cross-compile, the tools are already there.
>
>If you point me to some C90 source - the sort of thing that can be compiled on 
>e.g. both MSDOS and z/OS - I'll see if I can build a Win64 x64 EBCDIC 
>executable for you.
>
>BFN. Paul.
>
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