Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!psuvax1!ehrlich From: ehrlich@psuvax1.psu.edu (Dan Ehrlich) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: A VMS C compiler? Message-ID: <3058@psuvax1.psu.edu> Date: Fri, 6-Nov-87 11:10:40 EST Article-I.D.: psuvax1.3058 Posted: Fri Nov 6 11:10:40 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 8-Nov-87 14:37:16 EST References: <10191@brl-adm.ARPA> Reply-To: ehrlich@psuvax1.psu.edu (Dan Ehrlich) Organization: Penn State University, University Park, PA Lines: 34 In article <10191@brl-adm.ARPA> eichelbe@nadc.arpa (J. Eichelberger) writes: >It has been mentioned in various VAX-related mailing lists that there is >a VMS C compiler available from an organization known as the Free Software >Foundation. > >First off, is this true? I do not know if it runs under VMS, but the Foundation does have a VAX C compiler. The current version is GNU CC V1.14. Here is their address and phone number: Free Software Foundation, Inc. 675 Massachusets Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139 +1 617 876 3296 > >Secondly, if this is true, how would one go about obtaining the compiler? >Is source code provided? > If you have access to the ARPA/NSFnet everything is available on the host prep.ai.mit.edu [128.52.22.14] via anonymous FTP in the directory /u2/emacs. Sources are provided for all of the Foundation's programs. If you do not have Intenet access, they will mail you a tape for a processing fee. Check with the Foundation for the current amount required. >... -- Dan Ehrlich The Pennsylvania State University, Department of Computer Science 333 Whitmore Laboratory, University Park, PA 16802 +1 814 863 1142 or +1 814 865 9723