Subject: Re: Support for Solaris and GCC From: "Cristopher J. Maloney" Date: Tue, 24 May 94 09:09:55 EDT
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Subject: Re: Support for Solaris and GCC From: "Cristopher J. Maloney" Date: Tue, 24 May 94 09:09:55 EDT
To: "Rex Ballard" , jvncnet!psilink.com!p00473
Cc: jvncnet!dowv.eng.dowjones.com!johnc, dowjone!markk, jvncnet!gerdy
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Rex:

Was this just informational? Is there a next step? Are you suggesting any
actions? 

Cheers...Cris

>Mike,
>Dan Aronson of WAIS has requested:
>         tools for GCC
>         information regarding port attempts to Solaris.
>
>We have no Alliance Developers who have ported the toolkit to solaris.
>We have no plan to support the GNU C Compiler.
>We are not planning a user supported compiler.
>Sun does not support the "cc" compiler except for linking the kernal.
>(X11 and GUI software are built using gcc)
>
>Ensemble has ported using the old toolkit, which we no longer support.
>
>The NT version of the toolkit seems to work very well but the Sun developers
>(TRW, Quotron, & WAIS) have had shakey starts.
>
>
>


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