| Digital Porting Assistant T3.0 for Digital UNIX V4.0 and higher is now
available in caboom's anonymous ftp area in subdirectory portasst as
PRT300.tar.
New Features
Extracted from the Release Notes
1.1 Summary of New Features for Version 3.0
These are some of the noteworthy features new for Version 3.0:
o Support for mapping compiler directives to the equivalent Digital UNIX
directives.
o Support for mapping compile command lines in a makefile to the equivalent
Digital UNIX command line.
o Addition of a keyword lookup function for the DXML library, which includes
commonly used Fortran math functions.
o Support for mapping LINPACK and EISPACK routines to LAPACK routines.
COPYING THE DOCUMENTATION
Files: port_assist_T30_install_guide.[ps | txt]
port_assist_T30_relnotes.[ps | txt]
# ftp caboom.zko.dec.com
Name: anonymous
Password: < your-login-name >
cd portasst
ftp> get < file >
COPYING AND INSTALLING THE KIT
For more information about using the setld utility, registering a license,
or to view a sample installation, see the Digital Porting Assistant
Installation Guide.
Copy the Porting Assistant T3.0 kit to your workstation.
a. # ftp caboom.zko.dec.com
Name: anonymous
Password: < your-login-name >
ftp> cd portasst
ftp> binary
ftp> get PT300.tar
ftp> quit
Unpack the tar file: # tar -xmpf PRT300.tar
After unpacking the tar file, you can remove it from the directory
where you copied it.
Enter the following command to start the installation script.
# setld -l .
After installing the Digital Porting Assistant:
1. Run the IVP
# setld -v PRTBASE300
The script displays the Porting Assistant Control Panel. To exit, click
on the Tools menu and choose the Exit menu item. The script exits
the Porting Assistant and displays a message stating that the
installation has been verified.
NOTESFILE LOCATION
The Porting Assistant shares the DEC FUSE Notes conference, located at
CLT::FUSE. To add the notesfile to your notebook use the
Notes> add/entry port/file=CLT::FUSE command. In addition, there is a
news-to-notes gateway for accessing the Notes conference. The news
conference is called: dec.notes.applications.fuse
FILING PROBLEM REPORTS
Use the FUSE Notes conference.
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