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From: Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>
To: "John E. Malmberg" <wb8tyw@qsl.net>, libffi-discuss@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Trying to port libffi to OpenVMS.
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 14:41:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54DE0D25.8020300@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54DE0378.8040609@qsl.net>

On 02/13/2015 06:00 AM, John E. Malmberg wrote:
> I was able to apply Philippe Vouters patches for Libffi 3.0.9 to libffi 3.1 and
> get the code building.  I was unable to get the tests to run under GNV though.

I've never seen those patches but...

> I am now trying to build master from a git checkout, and have gotten lost with
> the changes to src/alpha/ffi.c since then, so I am looking for some guidance on
> how to get libffi from master building.

... I know that the ABI for vms is significantly different from unix.
I'd be surprised if the patches were small.

> I have been unable to locate the WIKI for libffi.  The link at github just
> gives a 404, not found.

https://sourceware.org/libffi/

I don't know that there's a wiki, per se...


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-13 14:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-13 13:59 John E. Malmberg
2015-02-13 14:41 ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2015-02-13 23:47   ` John E. Malmberg
2015-02-16 17:13     ` Richard Henderson
2015-02-16 19:41       ` John E. Malmberg
2015-02-17 13:35         ` John E. Malmberg

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