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Subject: Re: Version 1.2
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Date: Mon, 3-Aug-87 14:51:00 EDT
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kent@ncoast says:
> 2. When you use the minix CC compiler, Kernel memory usage goes from
> roughly 91K to 105K.  I didn't notice things being any slower.  My
> general reaction to the compiler and assembler is that they are at
> least as good as the ones that come free with PC-DOS ;-)

    where are you buying your PC-DOS that you get a C compiler and
assembler "for free" :-)?  all i ever got was a linker.

> 4. I took a broad whack at using the Datalight Optimum-C compiler for
> cross development, and would appreciate any help anyone could give me
> in doing this.  I got the library all compiled, and the assembly
> files converted.  DOS2OUT compiled fine (except that dos.h had to be
> included and the open() flags needed to be changed).  Programs seem
> to convert to a.out format OK.
> ...
> If anyone has solved the porting problems for MSC, Aztec C86,
> Datalight C, or Metaware HighC, email to me, Por Favor.

    i also have datalight C, so i'd be interested in progress
there.

	wayne hamilton
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