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From: David Given <dg@cowlark.com>
Subject: ACK ANSI C compiler
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 17:12:57 +0100
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I just thought that people here might be interested to know that I've been=
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(slowly) working on resurrecting the old ACK compiler toolchain, used by=20
Minix. It got open sourced a few years ago, under an extremely liberal BSD=
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license.

http://tack.sourceforge.net/

The reason why I say this is that it is, as far as I know, the only decent=
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free ANSI C i86 compiler. Tiny and small model only, unfortunately, but=20
that's all that ELKS requires. It should certainly be better than bcc, but=
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then a lot of things are...

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