[Oberon] Porting an Oberon application from WIndows to Linux

[Peter Matthias]

Am 03.07.2015 um 10:39 schrieb Dieter:
> Dear all,
>
> I made a utility in Oberon  for Windows (System 3, Version 2.5) in order to
> convert one musical notes description language (MusicXML of Recordare Inc.)
> into another one (PMX for MusixTex).
>
> In case anybody is interested in typesetting notes, he can  find the
> details under
> <http://icking-music-archive.org/software/htdocs/index.html>.
>
> With the much appreciated help of Chris Burrows and other participants
> of this mailing list, I managed to produce a Windows-Exe of this application
> and now to publish it under the above address.
>
> Now the questions arises, how to distribute it on Unix.
> There are basically two routes to follow:
>
>   * via Oberon on Linux
>   * via an Oberon to C-translator
>
> What do you recommend? Is there a similar mechanism like PELinker for
> Windows in order to make Unix executable programs?

I might be a bit biased ;-) Does your program use Windows libraries? If 
not, Oberon / Linux Revival is capable to link a native Linux program 
for X86, MIPS and ARM.

 > I must add, that I am neither a Unix nor a C freak.

I am neither a Windows nor a C freak ;-)

Regards,
	Peter