I note someone said MTS hosted several cross assemblers and compilers. Readers may be interested to note that a sanitised copy of MTS ready to run on the Hercules S390/XA/390 emulator is available for download.
http://archive.michigan-terminal-system.org/mts-d60A http://www.hercules-390.eu/ Dave Wade G4UGM > -----Original Message----- > From: Simh [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Armistead, Jason BIS > Sent: 23 February 2016 17:32 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Simh] Cross Compilers (and memories thereof) > > Let's move this to a new thread subject of its own ! > > On Tuesday, 23 February 2016 12:04 PM, Davis Johnson <[email protected]> > wrote (under old subject Re: [Simh] Interdata OS/32: hello-world in CAL32) : > > > One that I remember was TI had a 9900 cross assembler written in > FORTRAN (all caps in those days). It was free to educational institutions. > > I talked a prof. into requesting it, but the available FORTRAN compiler > > didn't > like it. > > Another now-defunct company, Microtec Research Incorporated (purchased > by Mentor Graphics in late 1995), definitely had a TI9900 cross assembler > written in FORTRAN from 1983. We had the source code under license and > compiled it under VAX/VMS (complete with CLI switches), and with a few > custom tweaks, it was largely compatible with SDSMAC that ran on TI's 990 > computer systems (now simulated via Dave Pitts' SIM990). There was also a > linker/loader that produced Tektronix HEX output (similar to TI's SDSLNK) as > the final executable. I was able to modify the code enough to get it to > compile under OpenWatcom's Fortran 77 on Windows XP. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Simh mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh _______________________________________________ Simh mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
