Linux on VAX - Dead ?

[babydr DBA James W. Laferriere]

 	Hello Jan-Benedict & Maciej (& All) ,

On Sun, 15 Jan 2023, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Sun, 2023-01-15 01:18:27 +0000, Maciej W. Rozycki <macro at orcam.me.uk> wrote:
...snip...
> While the Linux port is a sad story as it somewhat came to an end, at
> least the system availability may get better. You know, I was long
> searching for a room to setup my old system to be 100% operated
> remotely. I'm actually negotiating something right now. :) So hope is
> there that this may actually become a reality!
>
>  The VAX port, as is, is pretty dead. I wouldn't try pulling in newer
> Linux patches into our former tree, but use our arch stuff to add it
> to current Linux. And glibc? What were the most "interesting" issues?
> ISTR that it was threading and possibly a TLS ABI?
>
> MfG, JBG

 	Are you saying the Vax-linux porting is dead as in never to be ?

 		Worried ,  JimL

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