Sunchip package [was Assember in C?]

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Header:	From: Warren Toomey <wkt@henry.cs.adfa.oz.au> Message-Id: <199803172059.HAA01365@henry.cs.adfa.oz.au> Subject: Sunchip package [was Assember in C?] To: pups@minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au (PDP Unix Preservation) Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 07:59:03 +1100 (EST) In-Reply-To: <199803171500.KAA03862@link.link-systems.com> from Ken Wellsch at "Mar 17, 98 10:00:36 am" Reply-To: wkt@cs.adfa.oz.au MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-pups@minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au Precedence: bulk
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Body:	In article by Ken Wellsch: [ Ken confirms that the Xinu distribution for the PDP-11 includes the sunchip package, which is a C compiler and assembler, all written in C ] > Chip is the "Cornell Hypothetical Instructional Processor." It has a > PDP11-like architecture and supports virtual memory. > description can be found in the technical report: > > To run the simulator for this machine, you need a 4.1bsd (or newer) Unix > system. The distribution also contains a development environment for CHIP > containing a C compiler, assembler, loader and various other tools. To > run the development software, you currently need Digital Equipment Corp. > VAX computer. However, with minimal effort, all of this software should > be able to run on any host with UNIX. > > [...] > > ----------------------------------- end of README -------------------- > > P.S. As I suspected and feared, > > % diff -r Trees/V7/usr/src/cmd/c Xinu/src/cmd/cc11 > > indicates the C compiler provided in all these archives (Xinu, > CHIP, sunCHIP) are directly derived from the V6/V7 compiler. So is the DECUS C compiler, I hear. Is there any native C compiler for the PDP-11 which isn't derived from V6/V7? Warren

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