Linux on VAX - Dead ?

[Jerome Ibanes]

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

Hope not.

On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 3:18 PM babydr DBA James W. Laferriere <
babydr at baby-dragons.com> wrote:

>         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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