Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!news.misty.com!news.iecc.com!.POSTED.news.iecc.com!nerds-end From: Kaz Kylheku <864-117-4973@kylheku.com> Newsgroups: comp.compilers Subject: Re: Portable Software (was: fledgling assembler programmer) Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 18:34:53 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Sender: johnl@iecc.com Approved: comp.compilers@iecc.com Message-ID: <23-03-039@comp.compilers> References: <23-03-001@comp.compilers> <23-03-002@comp.compilers> <23-03-003@comp.compilers> <23-03-007@comp.compilers> <23-03-008@comp.compilers> <23-03-012@comp.compilers> <23-03-017@comp.compilers> <23-03-022@comp.compilers> <23-03-029@comp.compilers> <23-03-033@comp.compilers> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: gal.iecc.com; posting-host="news.iecc.com:2001:470:1f07:1126:0:676f:7373:6970"; logging-data="35321"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@iecc.com" Keywords: conference, tools, comment Posted-Date: 30 Mar 2023 20:26:49 EDT X-submission-address: compilers@iecc.com X-moderator-address: compilers-request@iecc.com X-FAQ-and-archives: http://compilers.iecc.com Xref: csiph.com comp.compilers:3439 On 2023-03-28, gah4 wrote: > On Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 1:14:29 AM UTC-7, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote: > > (snip) >> Then, from the compiler writer viewpoint, it's not sufficient to define >> a new language and a compiler for it, instead it must placed on top of >> some popular "firmware" like Java VM, CLR or C/C++ standard libraries, >> or else a dedicated back-end and libraries have to be implemented on >> each supported platform. > > From an announcement today here on an ACM organized conference: > > > "We encourage authors to prepare their artifacts for submission > and make them more portable, reusable and customizable using > open-source frameworks including Docker, OCCAM, reprozip, > CodeOcean and CK." "We encourage authors to lock their software to third party boat anchors, such as ..." -- TXR Programming Language: http://nongnu.org/txr Cygnal: Cygwin Native Application Library: http://kylheku.com/cygnal Mastodon: @Kazinator@mstdn.ca [If you are telling people not to use Docker, that whale sailed a long time ago. -John]