Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-14 Thread Adam Thornton
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 16:54, Yogish wrote: Hi Is there any other alternative to modifying or rewriting the compiler file. I would rather be able to use some tool and make the binaries work. The compiler file for mumps is a huge file. Regards You probably could run Bochs, run Linux inside of

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-14 Thread Lucius, Leland
If anyone is interested, GT.M can be found on sourceforge: http://sourceforge.net/projects/sanchez-gtm It is DEFINITELY not portable to s390 without a LOT of work since there's a lot of i386 assembler routines.

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-14 Thread Kris Van Hees
:32:51PM -0700, Yogish wrote: Hi We do have the source of the mumps compiler and it is written in C language . Yogish - Original Message - From: Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 1:30 PM Subject: Re: Porting Problems On Tue

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-14 Thread Adam Thornton
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 16:28, Yogish wrote: Hi all I am having problems porting GT.M application (MUMPS compiler +database) from an intel platform to s390 system. All the binaries and compiler are written for intel platform. I was wondering if there any other solution to it than rewriting

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-14 Thread Adam Thornton
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 16:32, Yogish wrote: Hi We do have the source of the mumps compiler and it is written in C language Then it seems very unlikely you will have to rewrite the whole thing. At worst, you will probably have to fix little-endian assumptions; you're in luck in that the word size

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-14 Thread David Boyes
Is there any other alternative to modifying or rewriting the compiler file. I would rather be able to use some tool and make the binaries work. The compiler file for mumps is a huge file. If the compiler produces x86 object code directly, you have no other alternative than to rewrite the

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-14 Thread Arnal, Gary
: Porting Problems On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 15:52, Fargusson.Alan wrote: Except that it looks like the M compiler (MUMPS compiler) is actually a compiler for the x86. This won't be useful on a S/390. Retargeting a compiler is hard work. Too bad this wasn't created as part of the GNU compiler suite

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-10 Thread Alan Cox
On Maw, 2003-08-05 at 22:13, Dave Jones wrote: There seems to be a GPL MUMPS implementation at: http://www.cs.uni.edu/~okane/ Good luck. It builds and runs fine on S/390. I have RPMs for it even 8)

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-07 Thread John Ford
- Original Message - From: Yogish [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 4:54 PM Subject: Re: Porting Problems Hi Is there any other alternative to modifying or rewriting the compiler file. I would rather be able to use some tool and make the binaries

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-06 Thread Yogish
Hi We do have the source of the mumps compiler and it is written in C language . Yogish - Original Message - From: Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 1:30 PM Subject: Re: Porting Problems On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 16:28, Yogish wrote: Hi

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-06 Thread Fargusson.Alan
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 1:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Porting Problems On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 16:32, Yogish wrote: Hi We do have the source of the mumps compiler and it is written in C language Then it seems very unlikely you will have to rewrite the whole thing

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-06 Thread Dave Jones
There seems to be a GPL MUMPS implementation at: http://www.cs.uni.edu/~okane/ Good luck. Dave Jones Sine Nomine Associates Houston - Original Message - From: Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 4:01 PM Subject: Re: Porting Problems

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-06 Thread Adam Thornton
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 15:52, Fargusson.Alan wrote: Except that it looks like the M compiler (MUMPS compiler) is actually a compiler for the x86. This won't be useful on a S/390. Retargeting a compiler is hard work. Too bad this wasn't created as part of the GNU compiler suite. Oy. Yeah,

Porting Problems

2003-08-06 Thread Yogish
Hi all I am having problems porting GT.M application (MUMPS compiler +database) from an intel platform to s390 system. All the binaries and compiler are written for intel platform. I was wondering if there any other solution to it than rewriting the entire compiler for s390. waiting for your

Re: Porting Problems

2003-08-06 Thread Lucius, Leland
Then it seems very unlikely you will have to rewrite the whole thing. At worst, you will probably have to fix little-endian assumptions; you're in luck in that the word size will not change. So mostly it'll be a matter of making sure that your data type definitions match up, and then

Re: Porting Problems - GT.M

2003-08-05 Thread Sam Weiner
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, Adam Thornton wrote: Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 15:57:53 -0500 From: Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Porting Problems On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 15:52, Fargusson.Alan wrote: Except that it looks

Re: Porting Problems - GT.M

2003-08-05 Thread Sam Weiner
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, Adam Thornton wrote: Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 15:57:53 -0500 From: Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Porting Problems On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 15:52, Fargusson.Alan wrote: Except that it looks