Re: [Tack-devel] [Spam] MINIX 1.5 and ACK

[Christian G. <ch...@gr...>]

On 3/11/19 8:13 AM, Jacobs, C.J.H. via Tack-devel wrote:
> Good question! I survived, and I produced those binaries back then. But this was a very long time ago,
> and my memory has never been any good... nor are my archiving skills... When I find some time, I’ll
> see if I can do some digging. From what I remember, the only real problem was getting the compiler front-end
> to fit in 64K instruction space and 64K data space. For that, we took out the C preprocessor (which was/is built-in
> into the C frontend) and made it a separate pass, and we also took out the floating-point library. Other than that,
> I don’t remember exactly, but I think it was just a little bit of tweaking.


Kind reminder, did you find some time to check if you still have the 
source code?

regards,
chris