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-rw-r--r--doc/gawk.texi11
-rw-r--r--doc/gawktexi.in11
4 files changed, 49 insertions, 65 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index f88c3799..90bec542 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-03-02 John E. Malmberg <wb8tyw@qsl.net>
+
+ * gawktext.in: Remove paragraph about obsolete VMS
+ compilers. Update reference about building PCSI kit.
+
2014-02-27 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
* gawktexi.in: Lots of small fixes throughout, update of
diff --git a/doc/gawk.info b/doc/gawk.info
index 2e314a01..273f8a7a 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.info
+++ b/doc/gawk.info
@@ -26707,20 +26707,13 @@ available from `https://github.com/endlesssoftware/mmk'.
With `ODS-5' volumes and extended parsing enabled, the case of the
target parameter may need to be exact.
- Older versions of `gawk' could be built with VAX C or GNU C on
-VAX/VMS, as well as with DEC C, but that is no longer supported. DEC C
-(also briefly known as "Compaq C" and now known as "HP C," but referred
-to here as "DEC C") is required. Both `vmsbuild.com' and `descrip.mms'
-contain some obsolete support for the older compilers but are set up to
-use DEC C by default.
-
`gawk' has been tested under VAX/VMS 7.3 and Alpha/VMS 7.3-1 using
Compaq C V6.4, and Alpha/VMS 7.3, Alpha/VMS 7.3-2, and IA64/VMS 8.3.
The most recent builds used HP C V7.3 on Alpha VMS 8.3 and both Alpha
and IA64 VMS 8.4 used HP C 7.3.(1)
- Work is currently being done for a procedure to build `gawk' and
-create a PCSI kit for compatible with the GNV product.
+ The `[.vms]gawk_build_steps.txt' provides information on how to build
+`gawk' into a PCSI kit that is compatible with the GNV product.
---------- Footnotes ----------
@@ -33251,43 +33244,43 @@ Node: Cygwin1066975
Node: MSYS1067784
Node: VMS Installation1068298
Node: VMS Compilation1069062
-Ref: VMS Compilation-Footnote-11070677
-Node: VMS Dynamic Extensions1070735
-Node: VMS Installation Details1072108
-Node: VMS Running1074359
-Node: VMS GNV1077193
-Node: VMS Old Gawk1077916
-Node: Bugs1078386
-Node: Other Versions1082304
-Node: Notes1088388
-Node: Compatibility Mode1089188
-Node: Additions1089971
-Node: Accessing The Source1090898
-Node: Adding Code1092338
-Node: New Ports1098383
-Node: Derived Files1102518
-Ref: Derived Files-Footnote-11107839
-Ref: Derived Files-Footnote-21107873
-Ref: Derived Files-Footnote-31108473
-Node: Future Extensions1108571
-Node: Implementation Limitations1109154
-Node: Extension Design1110406
-Node: Old Extension Problems1111560
-Ref: Old Extension Problems-Footnote-11113068
-Node: Extension New Mechanism Goals1113125
-Ref: Extension New Mechanism Goals-Footnote-11116490
-Node: Extension Other Design Decisions1116676
-Node: Extension Future Growth1118782
-Node: Old Extension Mechanism1119618
-Node: Basic Concepts1121358
-Node: Basic High Level1122039
-Ref: figure-general-flow1122310
-Ref: figure-process-flow1122909
-Ref: Basic High Level-Footnote-11126138
-Node: Basic Data Typing1126323
-Node: Glossary1129678
-Node: Copying1155140
-Node: GNU Free Documentation License1192697
-Node: Index1217834
+Ref: VMS Compilation-Footnote-11070314
+Node: VMS Dynamic Extensions1070372
+Node: VMS Installation Details1071745
+Node: VMS Running1073996
+Node: VMS GNV1076830
+Node: VMS Old Gawk1077553
+Node: Bugs1078023
+Node: Other Versions1081941
+Node: Notes1088025
+Node: Compatibility Mode1088825
+Node: Additions1089608
+Node: Accessing The Source1090535
+Node: Adding Code1091975
+Node: New Ports1098020
+Node: Derived Files1102155
+Ref: Derived Files-Footnote-11107476
+Ref: Derived Files-Footnote-21107510
+Ref: Derived Files-Footnote-31108110
+Node: Future Extensions1108208
+Node: Implementation Limitations1108791
+Node: Extension Design1110043
+Node: Old Extension Problems1111197
+Ref: Old Extension Problems-Footnote-11112705
+Node: Extension New Mechanism Goals1112762
+Ref: Extension New Mechanism Goals-Footnote-11116127
+Node: Extension Other Design Decisions1116313
+Node: Extension Future Growth1118419
+Node: Old Extension Mechanism1119255
+Node: Basic Concepts1120995
+Node: Basic High Level1121676
+Ref: figure-general-flow1121947
+Ref: figure-process-flow1122546
+Ref: Basic High Level-Footnote-11125775
+Node: Basic Data Typing1125960
+Node: Glossary1129315
+Node: Copying1154777
+Node: GNU Free Documentation License1192334
+Node: Index1217471

End Tag Table
diff --git a/doc/gawk.texi b/doc/gawk.texi
index 1737b001..5d7f8b58 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.texi
+++ b/doc/gawk.texi
@@ -35569,21 +35569,14 @@ can better handle @code{ODS-5} volumes with upper- and lowercase filenames.
With @code{ODS-5} volumes and extended parsing enabled, the case of the target
parameter may need to be exact.
-Older versions of @command{gawk} could be built with VAX C or
-GNU C on VAX/VMS, as well as with DEC C, but that is no longer
-supported. DEC C (also briefly known as ``Compaq C'' and now known
-as ``HP C,'' but referred to here as ``DEC C'') is required. Both
-@code{vmsbuild.com} and @code{descrip.mms} contain some obsolete support
-for the older compilers but are set up to use DEC C by default.
-
@command{gawk} has been tested under VAX/VMS 7.3 and Alpha/VMS 7.3-1
using Compaq C V6.4, and Alpha/VMS 7.3, Alpha/VMS 7.3-2, and IA64/VMS 8.3.
The most recent builds used HP C V7.3 on Alpha VMS 8.3 and both
Alpha and IA64 VMS 8.4 used HP C 7.3.@footnote{The IA64 architecture
is also known as ``Itanium.''}
-Work is currently being done for a procedure to build @command{gawk} and create
-a PCSI kit for compatible with the GNV product.
+The @file{[.vms]gawk_build_steps.txt} provides information on how to build
+@command{gawk} into a PCSI kit that is compatible with the GNV product.
@node VMS Dynamic Extensions
@appendixsubsubsec Compiling @command{gawk} Dynamic Extensions on VMS
diff --git a/doc/gawktexi.in b/doc/gawktexi.in
index 5cb65d10..ef4fab13 100644
--- a/doc/gawktexi.in
+++ b/doc/gawktexi.in
@@ -34712,21 +34712,14 @@ can better handle @code{ODS-5} volumes with upper- and lowercase filenames.
With @code{ODS-5} volumes and extended parsing enabled, the case of the target
parameter may need to be exact.
-Older versions of @command{gawk} could be built with VAX C or
-GNU C on VAX/VMS, as well as with DEC C, but that is no longer
-supported. DEC C (also briefly known as ``Compaq C'' and now known
-as ``HP C,'' but referred to here as ``DEC C'') is required. Both
-@code{vmsbuild.com} and @code{descrip.mms} contain some obsolete support
-for the older compilers but are set up to use DEC C by default.
-
@command{gawk} has been tested under VAX/VMS 7.3 and Alpha/VMS 7.3-1
using Compaq C V6.4, and Alpha/VMS 7.3, Alpha/VMS 7.3-2, and IA64/VMS 8.3.
The most recent builds used HP C V7.3 on Alpha VMS 8.3 and both
Alpha and IA64 VMS 8.4 used HP C 7.3.@footnote{The IA64 architecture
is also known as ``Itanium.''}
-Work is currently being done for a procedure to build @command{gawk} and create
-a PCSI kit for compatible with the GNV product.
+The @file{[.vms]gawk_build_steps.txt} provides information on how to build
+@command{gawk} into a PCSI kit that is compatible with the GNV product.
@node VMS Dynamic Extensions
@appendixsubsubsec Compiling @command{gawk} Dynamic Extensions on VMS