Re: Moving VAX into 21 century :-)

To: "port-vax%netbsd.org@localhost" <port-vax%NetBSD.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: Moving VAX into 21 century :-)
From: Chris Hanson <cmhanson%eschatologist.net@localhost>
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2019 18:10:06 -0700

Does NetBSD on VAX not need to be compatible with VAX 4.3BSD or Ultrix[1] binaries?

I’d naïvely expect NetBSD to use the standard calling conventions for an architecture (if such a thing exists) as part of interoperating with other code written for that architecture.

  — Chris

[1]  I’m just going to assume Unix people won’t care about running VMS binaries…

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