From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Oct 9 17:20:10 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA22033 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 17:20:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wong.rogerswave.ca (a17b32.rogerswave.ca [204.92.17.32]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA21969 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 17:20:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from wong@localhost) by wong.rogerswave.ca (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA00364; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 20:17:24 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 20:17:24 -0400 (EDT) From: Ken Wong Reply-To: wong@rogerswave.ca To: Joerg Wunsch cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Running pcc(1)? In-Reply-To: <199610091507.RAA17054@ida.interface-business.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I still had my pascal compiler from my old school project. it emits VAX assembler codes. if there is interest. I can clean the dust and make it emit i386. Ken On Wed, 9 Oct 1996, J Wunsch wrote: > I remeber some folks once had a (partially?) running version of > pcc(1). Well, out of curiosity, i've been digging into the > 4.4BSD-Lite sources of the old Berkeley Pascal compiler, and made some > progress with it. However, it seems that pc tries to use the pcc > backend for the actual compilation. So if someone has a working > version of pcc for FreeBSD, please get in contact with me. > > No, please don't start arguing with me whether it is cool or stupid to > dig out the old Pascal compiler. Either, i will get it, or i will > give up. But i'm going to convince myself about it not being worth > the while before giving up. If i can come up with something > reasonable, be sure i will make it publically available. > > -- > J"org Wunsch Unix support engineer > joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de http://www.interface-business.de/~j > >