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From: terry@eecea.eece.ksu.edu (Terry Hull)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Wanted: C++ on Xenix
Keywords: gnu
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Date: 18 Jun 89 01:44:46 GMT
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In article <7999@saturn.ucsc.edu> lcc@ucscb.UCSC.EDU Ken Chapin writes:
>There is GNU g++ from the GNU foundation. It is public domain and you can
>get it from prep.ai.mit.edu over the internent. You probably won't get it
>to work unless you have a 387 installed because of the lack of robust
>floating point emulation in XENIX.
>
>Ken Chapin

This will be LOTS of work since GCC does not support MASM and XENIX
does not come with any COFF libraries except the shared libraries
which makes it difficult to use GAS.  Once you have SCO UNIX 3.2 you
will be able to use GCC and therefore g++.

-- 
Terry Hull 
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kansas State University
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