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diff --git a/NON-AUTOTOOLS-BUILD b/NON-AUTOTOOLS-BUILD index 7ef5abb..43fb321 100644 --- a/NON-AUTOTOOLS-BUILD +++ b/NON-AUTOTOOLS-BUILD @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ This document contains the following sections: Building under Windows with BCC5.5 Building PCRE on OpenVMS Building PCRE on Stratus OpenVOS + Building PCRE on native z/OS and z/VM GENERAL @@ -619,5 +620,20 @@ appear to be related to the port itself, please let me know. Please see the build.log file in the root of the package also. +BUILDING PCRE ON NATIVE Z/OS + +z/OS and z/VM are operating systems for mainframe computers, produced by IBM. +The character code used is EBCDIC, not ASCII or Unicode. In z/OS, UNIX APIs and +applications can be supported through UNIX System Services, and in such an +environment PCRE can be built in the same way as in other systems. However, in +native z/OS (without UNIX System Services) and in z/VM, special ports are +required. For details, please see this web site: + + http://www.zaconsultants.net + +There is also a mirror here: + + http://www.vsoft-software.com/downloads.html + ========================== -Last Updated: 04 September 2012 +Last Updated: 21 November 2012 |