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Date:Mon Nov 11 20:55:20 2003 
Subject:Re: Using 'varargs' vs 'stdargs' (and new pc+linux tar ball) 
From:Waldek Hebisch 
Volume-ID:1031111.04 

A.Sloman@cs.bham.ac.uk wrote:
: On 10 Nov 2003, Waldek Hebisch wrote:
 
: > I have Poplog running on HP 712 under HP-UX 9.05.
 
: Am I right in thinking that's a machine using the HPPA architecture?

Yes

: > I have cross-compiled
: > it on i386 Linux and assembled and linked on HP-UX. If anybody is interested
: > I can provide a binary -- I hope it should work also on newer versions of
: > HP-UX. The old OS-es are not very interesting but most of the CPU-s is
: > still widely used. IMHO getting Poplog running on old OS may first step
: > in porting to newer OS on the same CPU.
 
: That's amazing.
 
: If you can create either a tar file for the whole system and either mail
: it to me or tell me where I can download it, I'll make it available at
: the free poplog Web site. It can then be advertised via HP news groups/
: mailing lists, in case anyone is interested.
 
: An alternative would be to provide me with just the contents of the
: $popsys directory. I'll then try to extract the relevant stuff for the
: rest of the tree from this directory
 
: 	http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/poplog/src/master/S.hp9000_700/
 
: and build a package.

I have made a web page with dowloads and some extra info:

http://www.math.uni.wroc.pl/~hebisch/poplog

In principle one should be able to fetch the corepop binary and a
build script (mutated version of your rebuild script) and use the sources
to get full system (well, without X) -- that worked for me. Just in
case I also made a full dump and binary dump. 


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                              Waldek Hebisch
hebisch@math.uni.wroc.pl