> > what did they use for the BCPL parts?
> 
>  Nice question, offhand, I have no answer. If you are really interested,
> you might want to ask Olaf Barthels, who successfully compiled AmigaOS
> under NetBSD/Amiga with the greenhill C-Compiler. The compiler does not
> compile the entire stuff. A large object file is generated and linked
> together with other (assembler) objects under AmigaDOS using an old
> linker. Olaf managed to compile all and everything using SAS/C, so he no
> longer needs NetBSD.

uhm... you talk about modern AmigaOS? It no longer has BCPL, since
at least V36 (corresponding to release 2.0) , I think. :-)

Regards,
	Ignatios