[fpc-devel] On a port of Free Pascal to the IBM 370

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be wrote:

> As for using Linux: I have no idea how this works in practice, so I can't
> comment on that. I know that people here use Hercules inside linux to
> develop for zSeries, but then again running a linux inside that seems a 
> bit like overkill :-)

It's trivial and performs well. See the timing figures I put up at 
http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Qemu_and_other_emulators#Relative_Performance

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Mark Morgan Lloyd
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