On Mon, 5 Jun 2023 16:55:45 -0400, Rick Troth wrote: > >Porting applications to Linux-s390x has never been particularly difficult. >The biggest challenge has always been such things as endianness. > How serious is that? It has caused me problems only with careless type-punning.
> ... >Porting to USS has (at least) two significant hurdles: EBCDIC > How much is that mitigated by Enhanced ASCII? What residual problems remain? Unsupported library functions? > ... and a >different system interface. Being Unix certified doesn't really help the >*porting* process. > Aren't the C and system() interfaces the same? What problems remain? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN