I mean third-party software. Most people use, ya know, programs they buy? -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Paul Edwards Sent: Friday, October 24, 2025 2:40 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Win64 x64 EBCDIC mini-clone
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. > >-----Original Message----- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On >Behalf Of 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. > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send >email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send >email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
