Trying to port libffi to OpenVMS.

Richard Henderson rth@redhat.com
Fri Feb 13 14:41:00 GMT 2015


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~



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