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diff --git a/development/obcpl/README b/development/obcpl/README index 0549dd6812..f3248d3c85 100644 --- a/development/obcpl/README +++ b/development/obcpl/README @@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ obcpl (BCPL compiler) This is an x86 (IA-32) port of the "classic" old BCPL compiler (around 1980) from the Tripos Research Group at Cambridge University. -As a real, working computer language implementation, that can be studied, -modified, and played with, this old BCPL compiler has a good deal to -recommend it. The compiler frontend consists of only about 2000 lines -of BCPL code, and (as supplied here) compiles to a static (fully-linked) -x86 binary that is less than 36000 bytes in size. +As a real, working computer language implementation, that can be +studied, modified, and played with, this old BCPL compiler has a good +deal to recommend it. The compiler frontend consists of only about +2000 lines of BCPL code, and (as supplied here) compiles to a static +(fully-linked) x86 binary that is less than 36000 bytes in size. x86_64 note: obcpl doesn't require multilib on Slackware64. It only -generates 32-bit x86 code, but the binaries it creates are 100% statically -linked, and will run fine on Slackware64 without multlib. +generates 32-bit x86 code, but the binaries it creates are 100% +statically linked, and will run fine on Slackware64 without multlib. |