Notes on compiling APL\11 for modern Linux ------------------------------------------ Using Michael Cain version of APL\11 apl11.tar.gz Nov 1992 Currently using FC1 (Fedora Core 1) with gcc 2.95.3 development system Using FC1 yacc executable apl can be transplanted to modern linux executable is statically linked code has been tested to compile on: SunOS 4.1 gcc 1.4 Linux gcc 2.2.2 Linux gcc 2.95.3 makefile produces executable apl many other versions exist: Unix v6 1975 (apl code missing) 3BSD 1979 4.2BSD 1982 2.9BSD 1983 4.3BSD june 1986 2.11BSD 1992 (backport of 4.3BSD to PDP-11) openAPL 0.14 1999 (needs X11 and special font, more info in openapl-notes.txt) Amiga4APL 1999 (Cain version ported to Amiga 68K) observations ------------ APL\11 seems very similar to APL\360 except that ASCII is used all code ported from APL\360 ran fine on APL\11 openAPL neededs elvis, rxvt4apl and readline openAPL compiled on FC1