[Simh] OpenVMS 7.3 and Python

Dave L davel.rss at googlemail.com
Fri Nov 3 15:42:08 EDT 2017


Tried the freeware discs?

The freeware v5 has Python 1.5 on it, may do what you require

http://www.decuslib.com/freeware/freewarev50/python/


HTH


On Fri, 03 Nov 2017 19:01:41 -0000, Gary Lee Phillips  
<tivo.overo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Does anyone know of a version of Python for OpenVMS 7.3 on VAX?
>
> I have seen the versions for Alpha and IA64, and remarks stating that  
> the C runtime library on the 32 bit version of OpenVMS is "hostile" to  
> Python. >However, I have seen Python (perhaps not the latest and  
> greatest, but certainly Python) on 32 bit Linux machines. Could the 32  
> bit open source >Python not be ported to VAX OpenVMS?
> I have not personally had much luck with GNV or other porting  
> mechanisms, but I'm really not a C programmer either. I can work in  
> several languages >but not C.
>
> Thanks for any information.
> --Gary
>



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