Re: RISC -> CISC?

[Gordon.Searles@xxxxxxx (Gordon Searles)]

David Gibbs wrote:
> 
> On  8 Aug 97 at 10:53, Phil Hall wrote:
> 
> > > Anyone know if there is a way to compile CISC code from a RISC
> > > machine?
> > TGTRLS(x) where x = CISC release level on the crtxxxpgm cmd (You'll
> > need the previous release support option for the language you're
> > compiling for)
> > Then save using TGTRLS(x) parameter on the SAVXXX cmd too, 'cos save
> > formats have changed.
> 
> Hmmm... didn't expect it to be that easy :)
> 
> Any known incompatiblities or problems?
> 
David,

You have to compile with observablity.  There is some limitations on
what CISC releases you can go to based on the RISC release you are at.

-- 
Gordon Searles
Senior Systems Programmer
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI)
Quality Outdoor Gear and Clothing Since 1938
http://www.rei.com
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